Postcode SW1Y 4LA (Westminster) Terminated June 2009

Map showing SW1Y 4LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4LA is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2005 and terminated in June 2009.SW1Y 4LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 4LA is Charles Ii Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charles II Street and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 172 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 582 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4LA (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 4LA is Her Majesty's Theatre and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 26, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ensalada and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charles Ii Street 29 m
Carlton Street 53 m
Haymarket 112 m
Babmaes Street 116 m
B327 116 m
St Alban's Street 117 m
St James's Market 117 m
Waterloo Place 130 m
Suffolk Place 135 m
Pall Mall 184 m
Duke Of York Street 185 m
Suffolk Street 189 m
Apple Tree Yard 189 m
Panton Street 193 m
Oxendon Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4LA

Introduction June 2005
Termination June 2009
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 4LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
400 m
The Royal Ballet School 899 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
974 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 991 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.1 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.12 km
Westminster School 1.12 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.15 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.17 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.18 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.2 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.21 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.21 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.35 km
CATS College London 1.35 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.36 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.46 km
Queen's College, London 1.48 km
DLD College 1.49 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
28 m
San Carlo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 27, 2021
31 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
35 m
Imperial Treasure Waterloo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
50 m
The Borough Barista Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
63 m
H&W Catering Ltd Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 16, 2022
70 m
Aquavit London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
70 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
77 m
Ensalada Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
77 m
Shoryu Ramen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
77 m
Vue Cinemas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
77 m
Whittard Of Chelsea Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2012
77 m
BP St James Square Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
85 m
Spaghetti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
86 m
Sandwich Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 5, 2019
89 m
Her Majesty's Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2012
92 m
Crown Estates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 7, 2019
101 m
Scully St James's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
101 m
Snow Peak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
105 m
Planet Hollywood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
108 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Haymarket Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 172 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 185 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 189 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 582 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 634 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 853 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 808 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 833 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 844 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 580 m
Duck Island Island 584 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 641 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.43 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.84 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.94 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.47 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.63 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.65 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.94 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50819800
Longitude -0.13335500
OS Easting 529641
OS Northing 0180459
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

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 E33031060
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3