The postcode SW1Y 6LS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 6LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW1Y 6LS 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 6LS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SW1Y 6LS is Babmaes Street which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Regent Street St James's and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 75 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 703 m away.
The closest primary school to SW1Y 6LS (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 6LS is Three Crowns Public House and is 23 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ensalada and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.
Policing for SW1Y 6LS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1Y 6LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW1Y 6LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW1Y 6LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1Y 6LS - 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) | 327 m |
| Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair | Independent school | 11-18 | 910 m | |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 955 m | |
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 6, 2016) | 1.07 km |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.11 km | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.19 km |
| Westminster Abbey Choir School | Independent school | 8-13 | 1.2 km | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Westminster School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.23 km | |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.24 km |
| Westminster City School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| St Matthew's School, Westminster | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.36 km | |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.37 km | |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| The Grey Coat Hospital | Academy | 11-18 | 1.42 km | |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.45 km | |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1Y 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2014 | 6 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020 | 18 m | |
| Restaurant Associates | Awaiting Inspection | 23 m | |
| Three Crowns Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2014 | 23 m | |
| Jermyn Street Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2012 | 37 m | |
| Papa L's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2021 | 37 m | |
| JJAM London | Awaiting Inspection | 46 m | |
| Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2019 | 46 m | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 53 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 60 m | |
| Ensalada | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 60 m | |
| Shoryu Ramen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 60 m | |
| Vue Cinemas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 60 m | |
| Whittard Of Chelsea Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2012 | 60 m | |
| Apax Partners Worldwide LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2016 | 68 m | |
| Restaurant Assosciates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Smiths Group | Awaiting Inspection | 75 m | |
| Snow Peak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 98 m | |
| Aquavit London | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 111 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 119 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1Y 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Regent Street St James's | 57 m | |
| Regent Street St James's | 68 m | |
| Piccadilly Circus | 93 m | |
| Piccadilly Circus | 99 m | |
| Piccadilly Circus | 153 m | |
| Piccadilly Circus Underground Station | 75 m | |
| Piccadilly Circus Underground Station | 79 m | |
| Piccadilly Circus Underground Station | 85 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 703 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 755 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 783 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 934 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 958 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 970 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.87 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1Y 6LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Duck Island | 690 m | |
| Pelican Pool | 692 m | |
| St James's Park Lake | 715 m | |
| The Serpentine | 2.33 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.72 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.82 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.01 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.14 km | |
| Round Pond | 3.37 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.49 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.65 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.65 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.73 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.87 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.92 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.50882700 |
| Longitude | -0.13503000 |
| OS Easting | 529523 |
| OS Northing | 0180526 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33031130 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 018C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |