Postcode SW1Y 6EE (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 6EE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 6EE is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 6EE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 6EE is Apple Tree Yard which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piccadilly Circus and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 100 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 746 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 6EE (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 6EE is Three Crowns Public House and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 64 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Apple Tree Yard 37 m
Babmaes Street 53 m
Jermyn Street 56 m
Ormond Yard 63 m
Duke Of York Street 70 m
Carlton Street 132 m
Swallow Street 133 m
Vine Street 141 m
Piccadilly Circus 162 m
Air Street 171 m
St Alban's Street 177 m
St James's Market 177 m
Masons Yard 177 m
King Street 180 m
Albany Courtyard 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 6EE

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 6EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
366 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 856 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.01 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.05 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.16 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.18 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.2 km
Westminster School 1.22 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.24 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.27 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.28 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.28 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.29 km
Queen's College, London 1.35 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.4 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.42 km
CATS College London 1.42 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.43 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
50 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
62 m
Restaurant Assosciates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
64 m
Smiths Group Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
64 m
Restaurant Associates Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
64 m
Three Crowns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2014
64 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
64 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
64 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
73 m
Al Duca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
73 m
The Gaslight Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
73 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
79 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
85 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
86 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
86 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
97 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
97 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
98 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
101 m
Ensalada Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 100 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 122 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 127 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 746 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 798 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 818 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 974 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 998 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duck Island Island 683 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 688 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 691 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.28 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.68 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.77 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.44 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.87 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1Y 6EE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.2 Mbps 12 Mbps 21.77 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 128,770 kWh - mean 9,905 kWh : median 6,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 125,384 kWh - mean 7,376 kWh : median 6,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1Y 6EE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50855000
Longitude -0.13568900
OS Easting 529478
OS Northing 0180494
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 E33031125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3