Postcode SW1Y 6QG (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 6QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 6QG is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 6QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 6QG is King Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pall Mall St James's Palace and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 286 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 804 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 6QG (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 6QG is The Scotch and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 15, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 26 m
Cleveland Place 53 m
Rose And Crown Yard 73 m
St James's Square 88 m
Masons Yard 96 m
Duke Street St James's 107 m
Pall Mall Place 113 m
Duke Of York Street 117 m
Ormond Yard 141 m
Ryder Street 144 m
Bury Street 149 m
Apple Tree Yard 155 m
Pall Mall 167 m
Jermyn Street 173 m
Ryder Yard 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 6QG

Introduction June 1999
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 6QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
553 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 747 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
898 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
975 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.02 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.04 km
Westminster School 1.09 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.12 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.15 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.22 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.31 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.32 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.32 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.34 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.38 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.4 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.44 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.44 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.45 km
Queen's College, London 1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The East India Devonshire Sports And Public Schools Club Lim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
17 m
Blue Apple Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
32 m
Compass Contract Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
63 m
BP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
70 m
Army & Navy Club Limted Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
72 m
Dukes Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
74 m
Pall Mall Off Licence Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
90 m
The Scotch Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2017
93 m
William Norris And Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
93 m
BaxterStorey Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
94 m
St James Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
94 m
Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 9, 2018
112 m
Al Duca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
121 m
The Gaslight Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
121 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
139 m
Davy's At St James's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
139 m
Golden Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2013
139 m
Royal Automobile Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
140 m
Quaglino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
141 m
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
144 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 286 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 307 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 313 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 804 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 855 m
Bond Street Station Rail 982 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.01 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 529 m
Duck Island Island 563 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 580 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.2 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.63 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.75 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.3 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.42 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.7 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 74,076 kWh - mean 8,231 kWh : median 3,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1Y 6QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50693500
Longitude -0.13637900
OS Easting 529433
OS Northing 0180313
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 E33031132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3