SW1A 2BJ maps, stats, and open data

SW1A 2BJ 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 2BJ maps

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

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SW1A 2BJ geodata

Easting529873
Northing179891
Latitude51.503042
Longitude-0.130198

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SW1A 2BJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSW1A
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SW1A 2BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW1A 2BJ 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 2BJ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street222m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street222m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street222m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW1A 2BJ

Horse Guards ParadeWestminster288m
Horse Guards ParadeWestminster297m
Banqueting HouseWestminster297m
Parliament SquareWestminster298m
Parliament SquareWestminster300m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW1A 2BJ

Westminster Underground StationWestminster419m
St. James's Park Underground StationSt James's Park455m
Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross527m
Embankment Underground StationEmbankment689m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus818m

Nearest railway stations to SW1A 2BJ

London Charing Cross Station0.7km
London Waterloo Station1.2km
London Victoria Station1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in SW1A 2BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in SW1A 2BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Storeys Gate Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Horse Guards Road
1m
Benugo
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Refreshment Kiosk St James's P
2m
Cabinet War Rooms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Clive Steps
160m

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Nearest post box to SW1A 2BJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Birdcage Walk18:4511:30206m
36 Old Queen Street18:4511:30265m
22 Queen Annes Gate18:4511:30333m

Nearest sports facilities to SW1A 2BJ

FacilityDistance
Central Hall Westminster
Storeys Gate, London
Sports Hall
311m
Westminster Gym
Derby Gate, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
339m
Royal Automobile Club (Pall Mall Sports)
Pall Mall, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Squash Courts
471m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SW1A 2BJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 9LH
16 plus394m
Westminster Abbey Choir School
Dean's Yard, London, SW1P 3NY
Not applicable482m
Westminster School
Little Dean's Yard, London, SW1P 3PF
Not applicable559m

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Environment

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

SW1A 2BJ ITL and SW1A 2BJ 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 2BJ:

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

SW1A 2BJ 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 2BJ:

CodeName
OAE00023936
LSOAE01004736Westminster 018C
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to SW1A 2BJ

SW1H 9HPOld Queen Street236m
SW1H 9AHLewisham Street260m
SW1H 9JAOld Queen Street273m
SW1H 9NEMatthew Parker Street277m
SW1H 9AAQueen Annes Gate284m
SW1H 9NJMatthew Parker Street288m
SW1H 9BPDartmouth Street299m
SW1A 2ETWhitehall337m
SW1H 9ABQueen Annes Gate343m
SW1Y 5AQCarlton House Terrace352m