Postcode SW1Y 6XX (Westminster) Terminated December 1996

Map showing SW1Y 6XX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 6XX is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1996.SW1Y 6XX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 6XX is Rose And Crown Yard which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pall Mall St James's Palace and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 324 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 865 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 6XX (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 6XX is Red Lion Public House and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wrap It Up and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 3, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rose And Crown Yard 57 m
Pall Mall Place 62 m
Cleveland Place 68 m
King Street 129 m
St James's Square 139 m
Ryder Street 146 m
Little St James's Street 152 m
Bury Street 156 m
Russell Court 165 m
Duke Street St James's 168 m
Masons Yard 174 m
St James's Street 176 m
Blue Ball Yard 183 m
Marlborough Road 186 m
St James's Place 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 6XX

Introduction May 1994
Termination December 1996
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 6XX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
670 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 691 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
813 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
898 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 958 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
971 m
Westminster School 1.02 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.02 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.11 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.2 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.2 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.21 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.25 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.29 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.46 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.47 km
Eaton Square School 1.51 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.54 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.55 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HSBC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
54 m
Oxford & Cambridge Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
54 m
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
59 m
BaxterStorey Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
59 m
St James Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
59 m
Crussh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
66 m
Il Vicolo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 13, 2021
66 m
Pikolino Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
66 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2020
66 m
Wrap It Up Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
66 m
Pall Mall Off Licence Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
70 m
Davy's At St James's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
70 m
Golden Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2013
70 m
Army & Navy Club Limted Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
78 m
The Avenue Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
84 m
William Norris And Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
85 m
Berry Bros & Rudd - Wine Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
90 m
Feastfit Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2009
93 m
Saint Jacques Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
93 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 324 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 333 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 372 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 865 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 913 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1.06 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 441 m
Duck Island Island 513 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 539 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.16 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.6 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.73 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.3 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.4 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.59 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50592600
Longitude -0.13692000
OS Easting 529400
OS Northing 0180200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33031135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3