Postcode SW1Y 4JW (Westminster) Terminated December 1986

Map showing SW1Y 4JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4JW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1986.SW1Y 4JW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 4JW is Duke Of York Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Street St James's and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 193 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 726 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4JW (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 4JW is Red Lion Public House and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Duke Of York Street 49 m
Apple Tree Yard 82 m
Ormond Yard 89 m
King Street 94 m
Babmaes Street 101 m
Jermyn Street 115 m
St James's Square 122 m
Masons Yard 149 m
Carlton Street 150 m
Pall Mall 154 m
Charles Ii Street 159 m
Cleveland Place 163 m
Duke Street St James's 171 m
Rose And Crown Yard 182 m
Swallow Street 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4JW

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1986
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 4JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
455 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 838 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
953 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.03 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.05 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.09 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.11 km
Westminster School 1.13 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.18 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.24 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.27 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.3 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.33 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.33 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.37 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.4 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.41 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.41 km
Queen's College, London 1.44 km
CATS College London 1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Restaurant Assosciates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
57 m
Smiths Group Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
57 m
Al Duca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
72 m
The Gaslight Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
72 m
BP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
73 m
BP St James Square Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
75 m
The East India Devonshire Sports And Public Schools Club Lim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
100 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
101 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
101 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
107 m
Restaurant Associates Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
118 m
Three Crowns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2014
118 m
H&W Catering Ltd Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 16, 2022
120 m
Blue Apple Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
124 m
The Scotch Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2017
124 m
Milos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
126 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
131 m
Ensalada Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
131 m
Shoryu Ramen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
131 m
Vue Cinemas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
131 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 193 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 207 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 213 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 726 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 777 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 910 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 945 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 971 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 980 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duck Island Island 591 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 594 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 599 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.28 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.69 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.8 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.33 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.53 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.81 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50770000
Longitude -0.13540700
OS Easting 529500
OS Northing 0180400
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 E33031128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3