Postcode SW1Y 4RW (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 4RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4RW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 4RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 4RW is B327 which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charles II Street and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 205 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 494 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4RW (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 4RW is Her Majesty's Theatre and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 26, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B327 24 m
Haymarket 30 m
Suffolk Place 68 m
Charles Ii Street 101 m
Suffolk Street 101 m
Panton Street 116 m
Carlton Street 120 m
St Alban's Street 121 m
St James's Market 121 m
Oxendon Street 131 m
Pall Mall East 136 m
Orange Street 136 m
Waterloo Place 153 m
Whitcomb Street 156 m
Warwick House Street 163 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4RW

Introduction February 1990
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 4RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
390 m
The Royal Ballet School 804 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.03 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.09 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.09 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.09 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.11 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.12 km
Westminster School 1.14 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.24 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.25 km
CATS College London 1.27 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.28 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.34 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.4 km
DLD College 1.44 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.51 km
Queen's College, London 1.51 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spaghetti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
19 m
The Borough Barista Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
35 m
Empire Cinermas London Haymarket Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2016
41 m
Farzi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2021
41 m
Her Majesty's Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2012
48 m
Z Hotels Piccadilly Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2014
56 m
Planet Hollywood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
59 m
Theatre Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 21, 2010
63 m
San Carlo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 27, 2021
67 m
Steak & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
73 m
Viet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
73 m
Bardo St James's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
74 m
Haymarket Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
74 m
Andalucia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 27, 2018
80 m
Kanada-Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
80 m
Machi Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
80 m
RISE Japanese Bakery & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
80 m
Sandwich Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 5, 2019
81 m
Imperial Treasure Waterloo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
86 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
88 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Haymarket Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Haymarket Jermyn Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 205 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 205 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 221 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 494 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 547 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 824 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 726 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 749 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 761 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 4RW - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 593 m
Duck Island Island 605 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 692 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.52 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.93 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.03 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.02 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50855500
Longitude -0.13205800
OS Easting 529730
OS Northing 0180501
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 E33031060
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3