SW1Y 6BL
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 018C, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around SW1Y 6BL, 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 6BL
- 399 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyWestminster 018C: 3,455 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Green Park, 370 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 550 m awayExact point
- No property in SW1Y 6BL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Westminster 018CNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 900 m awayPostcode
- 15 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW1Y 6BLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SW1Y 6BLRoad 56 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 6BL
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) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth Independent | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| The Fountain Christian School Independent | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Sixth form and further education | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Westminster City School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Westminster Abbey Choir School Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Matthew's School, Westminster Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
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 6BL
Latest sale at each postcode- £159,000Duke Street, SW1Y 6BLAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £2,966,250St James's Chambers, SW1Y 6QAOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £915,000Masons Yard, SW1Y 6BUMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £900,000Bury Street, SW1Y 6AAJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £450,000Jermyn Street, SW1Y 6NPNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £899,000Rose & Crown Yard, SW1Y 6REMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £3,500,000Ormond Yard, SW1Y 6JTMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £675,000Duke of York Street, SW1Y 6JXFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 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 6BL
In a straight lineStations
- Green Park5 minutes on foot380 m
- Piccadilly Circus5 minutes on foot400 m
- Charing Cross9 minutes on foot700 m
- Leicester Square10 minutes on foot780 m
- London Charing Cross11 minutes on foot880 m
GP practices
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE900 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE900 m
- GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE900 m
Pharmacies
- DR HARRIS & CO CHEMISTS150 m
- BOOTS410 m
- THE PHARMACY AT MAYFAIR & CLINIC620 m
- WATSONS PHARMACY900 m
- BOOTS910 m
Dental practices
- PALLMALL DENTAL270 m
- LEICESTER SQUARE DENTAL CLINIC720 m
- CHARING CROSS DENTAL SURGERY740 m
- SMILEPOD SOHO750 m
- WELLINGTON DENTAL CENTRE800 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Regent Street ExpressTesco270 m
- M&S Green Park SFMarks and Spencer380 m
- Whole Foods Market PiccadillyWhole Foods Market380 m
- Sainsburys Mayfair LocalSainsburys430 m
- Tesco Mayfair ExpressTesco580 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 018C
Everything about Westminster 018CThe 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.