Postcode SW1Y 6HS (Westminster) Terminated November 2005

Map showing SW1Y 6HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 6HS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2005.SW1Y 6HS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 6HS is Jermyn Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piccadilly Circus and is 29 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 63 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 771 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 6HS (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 6HS is Red Lion Public House and is 82 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 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jermyn Street 62 m

Apple Tree Yard 72 m

Babmaes Street 86 m

Ormond Yard 89 m

Vine Street 93 m

Swallow Street 95 m

Duke Of York Street 112 m

Air Street 122 m

Piccadilly Circus 134 m

Carlton Street 158 m

Albany Courtyard 163 m

St Alban's Street 183 m

St James's Market 183 m

Masons Yard 199 m

Glasshouse Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 6HS

Introduction	January 1980
Termination	November 2005
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 6HS - Data from 2020-2021

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Good (March 20, 2019)	329 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair	Independent school	11-18		858 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Requires improvement (October 20, 2021)	981 m
The Royal Ballet School	Independent school	11-19		1.01 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form	College	16-19	Outstanding (October 6, 2016)	1.1 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel	Independent school	3-18		1.12 km
All Souls CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (October 3, 2019)	1.23 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School	Independent school	8-13		1.23 km
Westminster City School	Academy	11-18	Good (January 10, 2017)	1.24 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (November 5, 2014)	1.24 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (October 11, 2018)	1.27 km
Westminster School	Independent school	12-19		1.27 km
City Lit	College	16-99	Good (December 9, 2016)	1.29 km
Queen's College, London	Independent school	4-18		1.3 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster	Maintained school	3-11	Good (February 6, 2018)	1.33 km
Eifa International School	Independent school	2-18	Good (May 3, 2018)	1.37 km
Wetherby Senior School	Independent school	11-18		1.39 km
CATS College London	Independent school	15-24		1.4 km
The Grey Coat Hospital	Academy	11-18		1.44 km
Portland Place School	Independent school	8-18		1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name	Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2016	0 m
Rowleys	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2014	73 m
Jermyn Street Theatre	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2012	77 m
Papa L's Kitchen	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2021	77 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021	81 m
Pret A Manger	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020	82 m
Red Lion Public House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2013	82 m
Caffe Nero	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021	83 m
Tesco	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020	84 m
JJAM London	Awaiting Inspection	88 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2019	88 m
Restaurant Associates	Awaiting Inspection	89 m
Three Crowns Public House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2014	89 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019	95 m
Al Duca Restaurant	0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 15, 2021	107 m
The Gaslight Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017	107 m
Restaurant Assosciates	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019	112 m
Smiths Group	Awaiting Inspection	112 m
Tramps	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017	123 m
Prestat	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2019	127 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Piccadilly Circus		29 m
Piccadilly Circus		42 m
Piccadilly Circus		108 m
Regent Street St James's		122 m
Regent Street St James's		136 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station		63 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station		98 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station		102 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station		771 m
Tottenham Court Road Station		776 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station		823 m
Embankment Pier		1 km
Embankment Pier		1.03 km
Embankment Pier		1.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal		39.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duck Island		733 m
Pelican Pool		738 m
St James's Park Lake		739 m
The Serpentine		2.26 km
The Long Water		2.66 km
The Fountains		2.75 km
Paddington Green		2.95 km
Three Island Pond		3.1 km
Round Pond		3.3 km
Duck Pond		3.48 km
Fountain Lake		3.64 km
Ladies Pond		3.64 km
Barrow Hill		3.69 km
Primrose Hill		3.82 km
Ransome's Dock		3.9 km

Location

Country	England
County	Inner London
Latitude	51.50895900
Longitude	-0.13599000
OS Easting	529456
OS Northing	0180539
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