SW1Y 4AJ
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 018A, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around SW1Y 4AJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SW1Y 4AJ
- 1,074 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 16% on JulyWestminster 018A: 4,315 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Piccadilly Circus, 190 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in SW1Y 4AJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Westminster 018ANeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 21 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- 72.7% can get gigabit broadband at SW1Y 4AJSuperfast for 72.7%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SW1Y 4AJRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 26.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SW1Y 4AJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| The Royal Ballet School Independent | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Jeannine Manuel School Independent | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Sixth form and further education | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SW1Y 4AJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,240,000Whitcomb Street, WC2H 7EPJanuary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £750,000Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 5EQMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
- £2,600,000Cockspur Street, SW1Y 5BGAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
- £610,000Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 5ERApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 m
- £450,000Rupert Street, W1D 7PEMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold280 m
- £1,750,000Archer Street, W1D 7BBJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold280 m
- £645,250Newport Court, WC2H 7PZOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold290 m
- £310,000Great Newport Street, WC2H 7JEFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold290 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SW1Y 4AJ
In a straight lineStations
- Piccadilly Circus2 minutes on foot190 m
- Leicester Square3 minutes on foot230 m
- Charing Cross5 minutes on foot390 m
- London Charing Cross6 minutes on foot480 m
- Covent Garden7 minutes on foot570 m
GP practices
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE510 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE510 m
- GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE510 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE670 m
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE950 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS260 m
- BOOTS490 m
- WATSONS PHARMACY510 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY520 m
- BOOTS570 m
Dental practices
- CHARING CROSS DENTAL SURGERY200 m
- LEICESTER SQUARE DENTAL CLINIC210 m
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL CLINIC350 m
- PALLMALL DENTAL370 m
- SOHO ORTHODONTIC CLINIC510 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Regent Street ExpressTesco270 m
- M&S Shaftesbury AvenueMarks and Spencer290 m
- Sainsburys Leicester Square LocalSainsburys290 m
- Sainsburys Westminster William IV StreetSainsburys310 m
- Whole Foods Market PiccadillyWhole Foods Market370 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 018A
Everything about Westminster 018AThe postcode district: SW1Y
Everything about SW1YYour MP
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.