Postcode SW1Y 4HJ (Westminster) Terminated December 1981

Map showing SW1Y 4HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4HJ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.SW1Y 4HJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1Y 4HJ 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 4HJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1Y 4HJ is Suffolk Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trafalgar Square and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 228 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 424 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4HJ (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 4HJ is Theatre Royal and is 37 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 21, 2010.

Policing for SW1Y 4HJ 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 4HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Suffolk Street 36 m
B327 49 m
Suffolk Place 55 m
Haymarket 79 m
Pall Mall East 79 m
Orange Street 101 m
Panton Street 122 m
Cockspur Street 124 m
St Martin's Street 131 m
Warwick House Street 135 m
Whitcomb Street 142 m
Oxendon Street 142 m
Charles Ii Street 159 m
Trafalgar Square 163 m
Cockspur Court 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4HJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
426 m
The Royal Ballet School 754 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
970 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
999 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.04 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.06 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.09 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.11 km
Westminster School 1.12 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.15 km
CATS College London 1.24 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.24 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.3 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.32 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.36 km
DLD College 1.39 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.41 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.52 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.52 km
Queen's College, London 1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bardo St James's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
25 m
Haymarket Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
25 m
Theatre Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 21, 2010
37 m
Empire Cinermas London Haymarket Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2016
39 m
Farzi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2021
39 m
Z Hotels Piccadilly Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2014
54 m
O'Be Joyful Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
55 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
71 m
Sandwich Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
76 m
Her Majesty's Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2012
82 m
Spaghetti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
88 m
Thistle Hotel Trafalgar Square Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 22, 2010
97 m
Salt N Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2017
97 m
Yori Piccadilly Circus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2021
99 m
Steak & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
103 m
Viet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
103 m
Andalucia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 27, 2018
103 m
Kanada-Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
103 m
Machi Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
103 m
RISE Japanese Bakery & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
103 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Haymarket Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 228 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 238 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 255 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 424 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 477 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 842 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 657 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 680 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 692 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 580 m
Duck Island Island 598 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 705 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.59 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.1 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.64 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.73 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.77 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.06 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50853000
Longitude -0.13105000
OS Easting 529800
OS Northing 0180500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33031067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3