SW1A 2PW maps, stats, and open data

SW1A 2PW 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 December 1995.

SW1A 2PW geodata

Easting530268
Northing179545
Latitude51.499840
Longitude-0.124663

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SW1A 2PW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSW1A
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SW1A 2PW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW1A 2PW 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 2PW

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street409m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street409m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downing Street409m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW1A 2PW

Westminster Stationbridge St (Bridge Street)Westminster138m
Parliament SquareWestminster154m
Westminster Station Parliament SquareWestminster216m
Parliament SquareWestminster226m
Parliament SquareWestminster227m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW1A 2PW

Westminster Underground StationWestminster165m
St. James's Park Underground StationSt James's Park622m
Waterloo Underground StationWaterloo786m
Embankment Underground StationEmbankment815m
Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross861m

Nearest railway stations to SW1A 2PW

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

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Deprivation

51.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW1A 2PW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Treats
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
6 Bridge Street
146m
Caffe Nero
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Portcullis House
169m
WH Smith
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Westminster Station
176m

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Nearest post box to SW1A 2PW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Abingdon Street18:4511:30264m
Deans Yard18:3011:30308m
Tothill Street18:4511:30355m

Nearest sports facilities to SW1A 2PW

FacilityDistance
Westminster Gym
Derby Gate, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
238m
Bannatyne Health Club (Millbank Westminster)
Millbank, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
354m
Central Hall Westminster
Storeys Gate, London
Sports Hall
368m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SW1A 2PW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Westminster School
Little Dean's Yard, London, SW1P 3PF
Not applicable288m
Westminster Abbey Choir School
Dean's Yard, London, SW1P 3NY
Not applicable366m
Evelina Hospital School
Westminster Bridge Road, St Thomas' Hospital, London, SE1 7EH
Not applicable408m

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Environment

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

SW1A 2PW ITL and SW1A 2PW 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 2PW:

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

SW1A 2PW 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 2PW:

CodeName
OAE00023945
LSOAE01004733Westminster 020C
MSOAE02000979Westminster 020

Nearest postcodes to SW1A 2PW

SW1P 3JTThe Sanctuary304m
SW1P 3RXGreat College Street321m
SW1P 3SHLittle College Street322m
SW1P 3JSThe Sanctuary333m
SW1P 3NGBarton Street344m
SW1P 3NEBarton Street359m
SW1P 3LLGreat Peter Street359m
SW1P 3LZCowley Street370m
SW1H 9AHLewisham Street380m
SW1P 3LALord North Street392m