SW1A 2AY maps, stats, and open data

SW1A 2AY 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 January 1980.

SW1A 2AY maps

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

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SW1A 2AY geodata

Easting530084
Northing180156
Latitude51.505373
Longitude-0.127087

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SW1A 2AY?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSW1A
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SW1A 2AY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW1A 2AY 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 2AY

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street241m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street241m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street241m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW1A 2AY

Whitehall Horseguards AvenueWestminster45m
Whitehall Trafalgar Square (Whitehall)Charing Cross100m
Horse Guards ParadeWestminster118m
Whitehall Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross123m
Horse Guards Parade (Whitehall)Westminster136m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW1A 2AY

Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross227m
Embankment Underground StationEmbankment359m
Westminster Underground StationWestminster477m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square675m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus698m

Nearest railway stations to SW1A 2AY

London Charing Cross Station0.3km
London Waterloo Station1km
London Waterloo East Station1.3km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Clarence Public House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
53 Whitehall
95m
Restaurant Associates @ Reynolds Porter Chamberlain
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Tower Bridge House
105m
Great Scotland Yard Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
3 - 5 Great Scotland Yard
109m

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Nearest post box to SW1A 2AY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Northumberland Avenue18:3012:00229m
Carlton House Terrace18:3012:30362m
Villiers Street18:30382m

Nearest sports facilities to SW1A 2AY

FacilityDistance
Corinthia Hotel London
Whitehall Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
217m
The Gym Group (London Charing Cross)
Northumberland Avenue, London
Health and Fitness Gym
264m
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed)
Embankment Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym
340m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SW1A 2AY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 9LH
16 plus708m
Westminster Abbey Choir School
Dean's Yard, London, SW1P 3NY
Not applicable760m
Westminster School
Little Dean's Yard, London, SW1P 3PF
Not applicable797m

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Environment

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

SW1A 2AY ITL and SW1A 2AY 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 2AY:

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

SW1A 2AY 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 2AY:

CodeName
OAE00023936
LSOAE01004736Westminster 018C
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to SW1A 2AY

SW1A 2BXWhitehall118m
SW1A 2BASpring Gardens125m
SW1A 2DYWhitehall125m
SW1A 2BSWhitehall141m
SW1A 2ETWhitehall142m
SW1A 2BDWhitehall Place158m
SW1A 2EPWhitehall Court179m
SW1A 2ELWhitehall Court187m
WC2N 5BYNorthumberland Avenue199m
SW1A 2BBSpring Gardens239m