Postcode SW1Y 4QY (Westminster) Terminated June 1997

Map showing SW1Y 4QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4QY is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1997.SW1Y 4QY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 4QY is Carlton Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Street St James's and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 116 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 624 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4QY (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 4QY is Three Crowns Public House and is 61 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ensalada and is 21 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carlton Street 10 m

Babmaes Street 69 m

St Alban's Street 84 m

St James's Market 84 m

Charles Ii Street 86 m

Haymarket 131 m

Apple Tree Yard 152 m

B327 152 m

Piccadilly Circus 158 m

Duke Of York Street 159 m

Ormond Yard 177 m

Jermyn Street 178 m

Suffolk Place 183 m

Waterloo Place 187 m

Panton Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4QY

Introduction	January 1980
Termination	June 1997
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 4QY - Data from 2020-2021

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Good (March 20, 2019)	353 m
The Royal Ballet School	Independent school	11-19		906 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair	Independent school	11-18		968 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form	College	16-19	Outstanding (October 6, 2016)	1.02 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel	Independent school	3-18		1.12 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Requires improvement (October 20, 2021)	1.12 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (November 5, 2014)	1.14 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School	Independent school	8-13		1.15 km
Westminster School	Independent school	12-19		1.18 km
City Lit	College	16-99	Good (December 9, 2016)	1.19 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (October 11, 2018)	1.19 km
Westminster City School	Academy	11-18	Good (January 10, 2017)	1.23 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster	Maintained school	3-11	Good (February 6, 2018)	1.26 km
All Souls CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (October 3, 2019)	1.3 km
CATS College London	Independent school	15-24		1.34 km
The Grey Coat Hospital	Academy	11-18		1.4 km
Queen's College, London	Independent school	4-18		1.43 km
Eifa International School	Independent school	2-18	Good (May 3, 2018)	1.47 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (January 23, 2019)	1.5 km
Wetherby Senior School	Independent school	11-18		1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name	Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Costa Coffee	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018	21 m
Ensalada	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021	21 m
Shoryu Ramen	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021	21 m
Vue Cinemas	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018	21 m
Whittard Of Chelsea Plc	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2012	21 m
Pret A Manger	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018	42 m
Aquavit London	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022	45 m
Milos	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021	60 m
Restaurant Associates	Awaiting Inspection	61 m
Three Crowns Public House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2014	61 m
Snow Peak	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019	63 m
Tesco	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020	68 m
San Carlo	0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 27, 2021	76 m
Rowleys	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2014	78 m
Crown Estates	Awaiting Inspection June 7, 2019	79 m
Scully St James's	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019	79 m
IKOYI	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019	85 m
Restaurant Assosciates	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019	89 m
Smiths Group	Awaiting Inspection	89 m
JJAM London	Awaiting Inspection	94 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Regent Street St James's		20 m
Regent Street St James's		46 m
Charles II Street		92 m
Charles II Street		115 m
Haymarket Charles II Street		135 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station		116 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station		127 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station		132 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station		624 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station		676 m
Tottenham Court Road Station		809 m
Embankment Pier		854 m
Embankment Pier		878 m
Embankment Pier		890 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal		39.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool		634 m
Duck Island		636 m
St James's Park Lake		682 m
The Serpentine		2.4 km
The Long Water		2.8 km
The Fountains		2.9 km
Paddington Green		3.1 km
Three Island Pond		3.2 km
Round Pond		3.44 km
Duck Pond		3.49 km
Ladies Pond		3.65 km
Fountain Lake		3.67 km
Barrow Hill		3.79 km
Primrose Hill		3.93 km
Ransome's Dock		3.95 km

Location

Country	England
County	Inner London
Latitude	51.50857600
Longitude	-0.13393000
OS Easting	529600
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	E33031064
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone	Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone	Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area	2D3