Postcode SW1Y 4HG (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 4HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4HG is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 4HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1Y 4HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW1Y 4HG as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1Y 4HG is Suffolk Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haymarket Charles II Street and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 242 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 418 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4HG (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of SW1Y 4HG is Theatre Royal and is 27 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 21, 2010.

87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for SW1Y 4HG is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1Y 4HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1Y 4HG, and the approximate distance away.

Suffolk Street 59 m
Orange Street 64 m
B327 73 m
Haymarket 84 m
Suffolk Place 91 m
Panton Street 96 m
St Martin's Street 96 m
Pall Mall East 103 m
Whitcomb Street 108 m
Oxendon Street 116 m
Cockspur Street 148 m
Warwick House Street 168 m
Trafalgar Square 170 m
Leicester Square 181 m
St Alban's Street 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4HG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1Y 4HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
404 m
The Royal Ballet School 721 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
940 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.01 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.03 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.03 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.05 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.14 km
Westminster School 1.15 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.18 km
CATS College London 1.2 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.27 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.34 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.34 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.34 km
DLD College 1.4 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.45 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.48 km
Queen's College, London 1.55 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1Y 4HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Theatre Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 21, 2010
27 m
O'Be Joyful Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
37 m
Sandwich Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
39 m
Z Hotels Piccadilly Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2014
45 m
Empire Cinermas London Haymarket Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2016
47 m
Farzi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2021
47 m
Bardo St James's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
61 m
Haymarket Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
61 m
Thistle Hotel Trafalgar Square Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 22, 2010
64 m
Salt N Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2017
64 m
Yori Piccadilly Circus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2021
78 m
Odeon Cinema Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2013
79 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
82 m
Andalucia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 27, 2018
88 m
Kanada-Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
88 m
Machi Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
88 m
RISE Japanese Bakery & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
88 m
Steak & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
91 m
Viet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
91 m
Spaghetti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
103 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1Y 4HG - Data from Apr 2022

Haymarket Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Haymarket Jermyn Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 242 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 243 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 248 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 418 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 470 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 812 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 654 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 676 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 689 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1Y 4HG - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 614 m
Duck Island Island 633 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 742 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.61 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.01 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.11 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.65 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.77 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.8 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1Y 4HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 12.5%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 87.5%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50884400
Longitude -0.13085300
OS Easting 529811
OS Northing 0180535
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward St James's
Local Authority District Westminster
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000033
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Westminster
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of Westminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3