SW1A 2AQ maps, stats, and open data

SW1A 2AQ is located in the St James's electoral ward, within the London borough of Westminster and the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since April 1985.

SW1A 2AQ maps

SW1A 2AQ map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
SW1A 2AQ map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2024; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2024; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

SW1A 2AQ geodata

Easting530127
Northing179800
Latitude51.502164
Longitude-0.126599

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SW1A 2AQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSW1A
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SW1A 2AQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW1A 2AQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardSt James's
ConstituencyCities Of London And Westminster

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SW1A 2AQ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street120m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street120m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street120m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW1A 2AQ

Parliament SquareWestminster36m
Parliament SquareWestminster55m
Parliament SquareWestminster68m
Westminster Station Parliament SquareWestminster76m
Westminster Stationbridge St (Bridge Street)Westminster157m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW1A 2AQ

Westminster Underground StationWestminster153m
St. James's Park Underground StationSt James's Park567m
Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross585m
Embankment Underground StationEmbankment609m
Waterloo Underground StationWaterloo830m

Nearest railway stations to SW1A 2AQ

London Charing Cross Station0.7km
London Waterloo Station0.9km
London Waterloo East Station1.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Deprivation

22.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW1A 2AQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW1A 2AQ (meters)

Autograph
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Canteen
36m
Red Lion Public House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
48 Parliament Street
60m
House Of Commons
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
First Floor
138m

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Nearest post box to SW1A 2AQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Birdcage Walk18:4511:30239m
Tothill Street18:4511:30361m
36 Old Queen Street18:4511:30377m

Nearest sports facilities to SW1A 2AQ

FacilityDistance
Westminster Gym
Derby Gate, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
69m
Central Hall Westminster
Storeys Gate, London
Sports Hall
314m
Bis Conference Centre (Closed)
Victoria Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
484m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SW1A 2AQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 9LH
16 plus431m
Westminster Abbey Choir School
Dean's Yard, London, SW1P 3NY
Not applicable437m
Westminster School
Little Dean's Yard, London, SW1P 3PF
Not applicable447m

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Environment

Risk of SW1A 2AQ flooding from rivers and sea
Very Low
➜ SW1A 2AQ flood map

SW1A 2AQ ITL and SW1A 2AQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SW1A 2AQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI3Inner London - West
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI32Westminster
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000033Westminster

SW1A 2AQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SW1A 2AQ:

CodeName
OAE00023936
LSOAE01004736Westminster 018C
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to SW1A 2AQ

SW1A 2ETWhitehall249m
SW1H 9AHLewisham Street284m
SW1H 9NJMatthew Parker Street318m
SW1H 9NEMatthew Parker Street335m
SW1H 9HPOld Queen Street343m
SW1H 9JAOld Queen Street343m
SW1A 2EPWhitehall Court372m
SW1P 3JTThe Sanctuary378m
SW1P 3JSThe Sanctuary382m
SW1H 9BPDartmouth Street397m