SW1Y 5BG maps, stats, and open data

SW1Y 5BG 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 1995.

SW1Y 5BG geodata

Easting	529878
Northing	180422
Latitude	51.507811
Longitude	-0.129955

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SW1Y 5BG?

Country	England
Postcode District	SW1Y
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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SW1Y 5BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW1Y 5BG as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	St James's
Constituency	Cities Of London And Westminster

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SW1Y 5BG

January 2024	Drugs	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	62m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	62m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	62m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW1Y 5BG

Trafalgar Square (Cockspur Street)	Charing Cross	19m
Trafalgar Square	Charing Cross	31m
Trafalgar Square (Cockspur Street)	Charing Cross	34m
Trafalgar Square (Cockspur Street)	Charing Cross	39m
Trafalgar Square (Cockspur Street)	Charing Cross	53m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW1Y 5BG

Charing Cross Underground Station	Charing Cross	191m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station	Piccadilly Circus	365m
Leicester Square Underground Station	Leicester Square	411m
Embankment Underground Station	Embankment	513m
Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	701m

Nearest railway stations to SW1Y 5BG

London Charing Cross Station	0.4km
London Waterloo Station	1.3km
London Waterloo East Station	1.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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SW1Y 5BG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SW1Y 5BG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	372,208
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	46,526
Median (kWh/meter)	44,510

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW1Y 5BG, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in SW1Y 5BG.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Thai Square

Norway House

47m

Traf 24-7

Basement And Ground Floor

52m

Cafe On The Square

The Arches

53m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to SW1Y 5BG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Suffolk Street	18:30	11:30	71m
Haymarket	18:30	11:30	172m
Pall Mall	18:30	11:30	184m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to SW1Y 5BG

Facility	Distance
Sofitel London St James Waterloo Place, London Health and Fitness Gym	157m
Puregym (London Piccadilly) Regent Street, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	236m
The Gym Group (London Charing Cross) Northumberland Avenue, London Health and Fitness Gym	364m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SW1Y 5BG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7LF	Primary	535m
The Royal Ballet School 46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA	Not applicable	759m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 9LH	16 plus	923m

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Source: Edubase
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SW1Y 5BG ITL and SW1Y 5BG 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 5BG:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI32	Westminster
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000033	Westminster

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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SW1Y 5BG 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 5BG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00023935
LSOA	E01004736	Westminster 018C
MSOA	E02000977	Westminster 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to SW1Y 5BG

SW1Y 5BN	Cockspur Street	48m
SW1Y 5AT	Warwick House Street	53m
SW1Y 5AP	Carlton House Terrace	88m
SW1A 2BB	Spring Gardens	100m
SW1Y 5EA	Pall Mall	106m
WC2N 5DS	Trafalgar Square	106m
SW1Y 4HH	Hobhouse Court	129m
SW1Y 4BP	Haymarket	149m
WC2H 7EP	Whitcomb Street	158m
WC2H 7ED	Orange Street	162m

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