Postcode SW1Y 5DG (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 5DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 5DG is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 2010 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 5DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1Y 5DG 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 5DG as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1Y 5DG is Carlton Gardens which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pall Mall St James's Palace and is 209 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 366 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 619 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 5DG (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 Westminster City School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

Policing for SW1Y 5DG 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 5DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1Y 5DG, and the approximate distance away.

Carlton Gardens 32 m
Carlton House Terrace 122 m
Pall Mall 125 m
Waterloo Place 172 m
St James's Square 187 m
The Mall 231 m
Warwick House Street 239 m
King Street 252 m
Charles Ii Street 254 m
Cockspur Court 279 m
Cleveland Place 282 m
Marlborough Road 295 m
Cockspur Street 299 m
Pall Mall East 314 m
Duke Of York Street 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 5DG

Introduction February 2010
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 5DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
680 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
695 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 822 m
Westminster School 856 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
929 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
958 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 961 m
The Royal Ballet School 1.08 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.08 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.19 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.24 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.24 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.24 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.28 km
DLD College 1.32 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.36 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.4 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.42 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.42 km
Westminster Under School 1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1Y 5DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Academy Of Engineering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2012
0 m
Turf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2012
26 m
The Royal Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2012
41 m
Graysons Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
47 m
KKR & Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
47 m
The Restaurant, Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
73 m
Reform Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
107 m
Travellers Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
116 m
The Athenaeum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
129 m
Royal Automobile Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
155 m
Tio Miguel's Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Wrights Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
155 m
Institute Of Directors Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2016
192 m
Institute Of Directors Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
192 m
Sofitel St James London/Wild Honey St James Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 18, 2021
208 m
ICA Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 22, 2019
212 m
Mall Galleries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2015
212 m
The British Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
212 m
Pall Mall Off Licence Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
214 m
Compass Contract Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
217 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1Y 5DG - Data from Apr 2022

Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 366 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 392 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 441 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 619 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 664 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.13 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 790 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 794 m
Westminster Pier Ferry 794 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1Y 5DG - Data from Dec 2021

Duck Island Island 314 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 320 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 367 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.43 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.87 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.49 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.74 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.2 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50569200
Longitude -0.13299600
OS Easting 529673
OS Northing 0180181
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 E33031063
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3