Postcode SW1Y 5JB (Westminster) Terminated December 1990

Map showing SW1Y 5JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 5JB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.SW1Y 5JB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 5JB is Russell Court which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pall Mall St James's Palace and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 253 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 993 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 5JB (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 5JB is Red Lion Public House and is 90 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wrap It Up and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 3, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Russell Court 28 m
Little St James's Street 65 m
Cleveland Row 66 m
Catherine Wheel Yard 91 m
Stable Yard Road 119 m
St James's Place 119 m
Pall Mall Place 146 m
Blue Ball Yard 148 m
Marlborough Road 154 m
St James's Street 169 m
Rose And Crown Yard 179 m
Park Place 187 m
Ryder Street 196 m
Cleveland Place 198 m
Bury Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 5JB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 5JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 585 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
789 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
791 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
794 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
916 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 939 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
982 m
Westminster School 1.02 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.04 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.09 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.09 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.13 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.15 km
Eaton Square School 1.39 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.39 km
Westminster Under School 1.51 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.59 km
Queen's College, London 1.61 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.61 km
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
86 St James Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
6 m
Feastfit Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2009
51 m
Saint Jacques Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
51 m
Baxter Storey At HSBC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2013
51 m
Berry Bros & Rudd - Wine Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
60 m
Chutney Mary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
75 m
Carlton Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
87 m
Crussh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
90 m
Il Vicolo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 13, 2021
90 m
Pikolino Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
90 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
90 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2020
90 m
Wrap It Up Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
90 m
The Avenue Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
92 m
Dukes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
105 m
Spencer House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
108 m
HSBC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
116 m
Davy's At St James's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
121 m
Golden Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2013
121 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
128 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 253 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 261 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 313 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 993 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.09 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.1 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 427 m
Duck Island Island 555 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 589 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.06 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.5 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.65 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.45 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50505000
Longitude -0.13839700
OS Easting 529300
OS Northing 0180100
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 E33031111
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3