SW1Y 5BD maps, stats, and open data

SW1Y 5BD 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.

SW1Y 5BD geodata

Easting529866
Northing180299
Latitude51.506709
Longitude-0.130174

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SW1Y 5BD?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSW1Y
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SW1Y 5BD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW1Y 5BD 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 SW1Y 5BD

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area64m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Parking Area64m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Parking Area64m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW1Y 5BD

Trafalgar Square (Cockspur Street)Charing Cross91m
Trafalgar Square (Cockspur Street)Charing Cross97m
Trafalgar Square (Cockspur Street)Charing Cross105m
Trafalgar Square (Cockspur Street)Charing Cross113m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross150m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW1Y 5BD

Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross216m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus449m
Embankment Underground StationEmbankment523m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square534m
Westminster Underground StationWestminster704m

Nearest railway stations to SW1Y 5BD

London Charing Cross Station0.4km
London Waterloo Station1.2km
London Waterloo East Station1.5km

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Deprivation

22.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW1Y 5BD:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW1Y 5BD (meters)

ICA Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
Nash House
14m
The British Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10 Carlton House Terrace
14m
Mall Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
17 Carlton House Terrace
33m

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Nearest post box to SW1Y 5BD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Carlton House Terrace18:3012:30137m
Pall Mall18:3011:30172m
Suffolk Street18:3011:30177m

Nearest sports facilities to SW1Y 5BD

FacilityDistance
Sofitel London St James
Waterloo Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym
163m
Puregym (London Piccadilly)
Regent Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
287m
Royal Automobile Club (Pall Mall Sports)
Pall Mall, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Squash Courts
359m

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Nearest schools to SW1Y 5BD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7LF
Primary632m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 9LH
16 plus800m
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable868m

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SW1Y 5BD ITL and SW1Y 5BD 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 SW1Y 5BD:

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

SW1Y 5BD 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 SW1Y 5BD:

CodeName
OAE00023935
LSOAE01004736Westminster 018C
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to SW1Y 5BD

SW1Y 5APCarlton House Terrace59m
SW1Y 5ATWarwick House Street73m
SW1Y 5BNCockspur Street75m
SW1A 2BBSpring Gardens104m
SW1Y 5EAPall Mall109m
WC2N 5DSTrafalgar Square121m
SW1A 2BASpring Gardens185m
SW1A 2DYWhitehall185m
SW1Y 5AQCarlton House Terrace200m
SW1Y 4BNWaterloo Place212m