SW1A 2HU maps, stats, and open data

SW1A 2HU 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 August 1992.

SW1A 2HU maps

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

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SW1A 2HU geodata

Easting530285
Northing180174
Latitude51.505489
Longitude-0.124186

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SW1A 2HU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSW1A
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SW1A 2HU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW1A 2HU 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 2HU

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street322m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street322m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street322m
➜ 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 2HU

Horse Guards AvenueWestminster93m
Whitehall Horseguards AvenueWestminster159m
Horse Guards Parade (Whitehall)Westminster185m
Horse Guards ParadeWestminster204m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross207m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW1A 2HU

Embankment Underground StationEmbankment204m
Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross303m
Westminster Underground StationWestminster466m
Waterloo Underground StationWaterloo697m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square719m

Nearest railway stations to SW1A 2HU

London Charing Cross Station0.3km
London Waterloo Station0.8km
London Waterloo East Station1.1km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Farmers Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
First Floor
1m
The Royal Horseguards Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Whitehall Court
1m
National Liberal Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Ground Floor
66m

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Nearest post box to SW1A 2HU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Northumberland Avenue18:3012:00204m
Villiers Street18:30261m
Villiers Street (Embank't Stn)18:3012:00264m

Nearest sports facilities to SW1A 2HU

FacilityDistance
Corinthia Hotel London
Whitehall Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
134m
The Gym Group (London Charing Cross)
Northumberland Avenue, London
Health and Fitness Gym
203m
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed)
Embankment Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym
286m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SW1A 2HU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Courtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 0RN
Not applicable770m
King's College London
James Clark Maxwell Building, 57 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8WA
Not applicable793m
DLD College
199 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7FX
Not applicable808m

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Environment

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

SW1A 2HU ITL and SW1A 2HU 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 2HU:

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

SW1A 2HU 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 2HU:

CodeName
OAE00023936
LSOAE01004736Westminster 018C
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to SW1A 2HU

SW1A 2ELWhitehall Court15m
SW1A 2EPWhitehall Court36m
SW1A 2BDWhitehall Place115m
WC2N 5NSCraven Street168m
SW1A 2ETWhitehall171m
WC2N 5NTCraven Street199m
WC2N 5APNorthumberland Avenue203m
SW1A 2BXWhitehall214m
SW1A 2BSWhitehall222m
WC2N 5NPCraven Street228m