Postcode SW1Y 6AD (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 6AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 6AD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 6AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1Y 6AD 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 6AD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1Y 6AD is Jermyn Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piccadilly Circus and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 82 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 788 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 6AD (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 6AD is Red Lion Public House and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Policing for SW1Y 6AD 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 6AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1Y 6AD, and the approximate distance away.

Jermyn Street 46 m
Apple Tree Yard 65 m
Ormond Yard 76 m
Swallow Street 80 m
Vine Street 88 m
Babmaes Street 100 m
Duke Of York Street 105 m
Air Street 128 m
Albany Courtyard 143 m
Piccadilly Circus 153 m
Carlton Street 175 m
Masons Yard 182 m
Glasshouse Street 199 m
Duke Street St James's 203 m
St Alban's Street 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 6AD

Introduction February 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 6AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
343 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 837 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
961 m
The Royal Ballet School 1.03 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.1 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.14 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.23 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.23 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.23 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.26 km
Westminster School 1.27 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.29 km
Queen's College, London 1.3 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.31 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.32 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.38 km
CATS College London 1.42 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.44 km
Portland Place School 1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1Y 6AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
21 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
63 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
68 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
68 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
79 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
91 m
Al Duca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
96 m
The Gaslight Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
96 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
98 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
98 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
102 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
102 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
103 m
Restaurant Associates Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Three Crowns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2014
105 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
106 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
109 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
109 m
Restaurant Assosciates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
119 m
Smiths Group Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
119 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1Y 6AD - Data from Apr 2022

Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 82 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 118 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 122 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 788 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 789 m
Bond Street Station Rail 824 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.02 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1Y 6AD - Data from Dec 2021

Duck Island Island 735 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 735 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 741 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.24 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.64 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.73 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.1 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.28 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.88 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50888300
Longitude -0.13626700
OS Easting 529437
OS Northing 0180530
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 E33031131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3