Postcode SW1Y 6JT (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 6JT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 6JT is Ormond Yard which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piccadilly Circus and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 165 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 817 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 6JT (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 6JT is Red Lion Public House and is 21 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 21 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ormond Yard 23 m
Jermyn Street 40 m
Apple Tree Yard 49 m
Duke Of York Street 58 m
Masons Yard 97 m
Duke Street St James's 119 m
Swallow Street 120 m
Albany Courtyard 123 m
Babmaes Street 133 m
King Street 145 m
Vine Street 156 m
Ryder Yard 167 m
Cleveland Place 182 m
Bury Street 189 m
Ryder Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 6JT

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 6JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
429 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 771 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
931 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.03 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.1 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.15 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.17 km
Westminster School 1.22 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.22 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.26 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.31 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.33 km
Queen's College, London 1.35 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.36 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.37 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.38 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.41 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.42 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.44 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
7 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
21 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
21 m
Al Duca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
35 m
The Gaslight Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
35 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
37 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
52 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
65 m
The Scotch Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2017
69 m
BP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
71 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
86 m
Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 9, 2018
101 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
102 m
Restaurant Assosciates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
120 m
Smiths Group Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
120 m
The East India Devonshire Sports And Public Schools Club Lim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
122 m
Dukes Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
126 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
129 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
146 m
Restaurant Associates Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 165 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 197 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 202 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 817 m
Bond Street Station Rail 859 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 869 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.07 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 667 m
Duck Island Island 686 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 697 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.2 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.6 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.71 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.24 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.38 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.53 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.79 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.3 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.4% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 84.6% 330 30

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 132,139 kWh - mean 16,517 kWh : median 15,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1Y 6JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50817100
Longitude -0.13674200
OS Easting 529406
OS Northing 0180450
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 E33031117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3