Postcode SW1Y 4SP (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 4SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4SP is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 4SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 4SP is Oxendon Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haymarket Jermyn Street and is 15 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 99 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 551 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4SP (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 4SP is Tom Cribb Public House and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 6, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from BIKE-DROP and is 51 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxendon Street 52 m
Panton Street 62 m
St Alban's Street 74 m
St James's Market 74 m
Coventry Street 75 m
Haymarket 95 m
Whitcomb Street 104 m
Orange Street 135 m
B327 141 m
Carlton Street 145 m
Leicester Square 154 m
Piccadilly Circus 158 m
Leicester Street 173 m
St Martin's Street 178 m
Great Windmill Street 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4SP

Introduction January 1980
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 4SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
268 m
The Royal Ballet School 761 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 981 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
994 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.04 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.04 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.11 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.13 km
CATS College London 1.19 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.21 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.24 km
Westminster School 1.26 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.36 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.38 km
Queen's College, London 1.4 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.42 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.45 km
Portland Place School 1.51 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tiger Tiger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
0 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2018
20 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2019
26 m
Comedy Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
41 m
The Comedy Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2017
41 m
Fallow Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
45 m
Japan Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
47 m
Sagar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
47 m
Tasting Italy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
47 m
Tom Cribb Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 6, 2011
47 m
Zumak39 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2020
47 m
BIKE-DROP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
51 m
Caffe Concerto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2021
51 m
Ole And Steen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
56 m
Andalucia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 27, 2018
57 m
Kanada-Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
57 m
Machi Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
57 m
RISE Japanese Bakery & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
57 m
Steak & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
58 m
Viet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
58 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haymarket Jermyn Street Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Haymarket Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Coventry Street Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 99 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 115 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 128 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 551 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 603 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 700 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 791 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 810 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 825 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 717 m
Duck Island Island 729 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 805 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.51 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.9 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.99 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.55 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.64 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.8 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.1 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50963300
Longitude -0.13253200
OS Easting 529694
OS Northing 0180620
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 E33031070
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3