SW1A 2DY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SW1A) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2DY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SW which means London - SW.
- Postal District. In our case SW1A.
- Postal Sector. In our case SW1A 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DY.
The regional mail center for the post area SW is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SW1A 2DY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SW1A 2DY postcode have the street address of Whitehall
Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the SW1A 2DY postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.
It is situated within the post town of LONDON within the old postal county of Middlesex.
SW1A 2DY is within Whitehall.
Looking at our data the SW1A 2DY is mostly residential but does contain some commercial properties.
The SW1A 2DY postcode area is composed of 14.29% residential properties, 9.52% commercial properties, and 76.19% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SW1A 2DY are flats. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in SW1A 2DY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in SW1A 2DY fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include 12, Whitehall.
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Map of the SW1A 2DY Postcode
SW1A 2DY: Points of Interest
Trafalgar Studios
Trafalgar Studios is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 14 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2DY.
Horse And Guardsman
Horse And Guardsman is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 16-18 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2DY.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 14.29% |
| Commercial | 9.52% |
| Public | 76.19% |
Telephone Area Code for SW1A 2DY
The telephone area code for SW1A 2DY is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for SW1A 2DY
| Latitude | 51.5064596509 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.127532278199 |
Schools within a five minute drive of SW1A 2DY Postcode
England Secondary Schools
London Nautical School
Address: London Nautical School, 61 Stamford Street, Waterloo, London, SE1 9NA
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 02079286801
Oasis Academy South Bank
Address: Oasis Academy South Bank, 75 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HS
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 02079214200
The Grey Coat Hospital
Address: The Grey Coat Hospital, Greycoat Place, London, SW1P 2DY
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 02079691998
The Grey Coat Hospital
Address: The Grey Coat Hospital, Greycoat Place, London, SW1P 2DY
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact:
Westminster City School
Address: Westminster City School, 55 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5HJ
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 02079636300
England Primary Schools
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Address: St Clement Danes CofE Primary School, 118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 02030969745
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Address: St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 02072427712
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
Address: Soho Parish CofE Primary School, 23 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7LF
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 02074327320
Millbank Academy
Address: Millbank Academy, Millbank Academy, Erasmus Street, London, SW1P 4HR
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 02032620068
St Matthew's School, Westminster
Address: St Matthew's School, Westminster, 18 Old Pye Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 2DG
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 02075040500
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Address: St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School, Morpeth Terrace, LONDON, SW1P 1EP
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 02033515990
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
Address: Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School, Rochester Street, London, SW1P 2QQ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 02078286790
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School, Lower Belgrave Street, London, SW1W 0NL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 02075040537
England Higher Schools
King's College London Maths School
Address: King's College London Maths School, 80 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6NJ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 02078487346
The Marine Society College of the Sea
Address: The Marine Society College of the Sea, 200b Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7JY
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 02076547050
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
Address: The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre), 42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden, London, WC1N 3AQ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 02072696000
City Lit
Address: City Lit, Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 02072429872
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Address: Harris Westminster Sixth Form, Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 9LH
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 02037724555
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SW1A 2DY
COVENT GARDEN DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 48A CHANDOS PLACE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2N 4HS
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
PALLMALL DENTAL
Address: 15 PALL MALL, LONDON, SW1Y 5LU
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
CHARING CROSS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 18A CHARING CROSS ROAD, LONDON, WC2H 0HR
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
LEICESTER SQUARE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 24 LISLE STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2H 7BA
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
COVENT GARDEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 61G ODHAMS WALK, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2H 9SD
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
SOHO DENTAL CARE
Address: 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W1D 3HZ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SW1A 2DY
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 49-50 STRAND, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2N 5LH
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 020 79302210
BOOTS
Address: 426-427 STRAND, LONDON, WC2R 0QE
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78395240
BOOTS
Address: 44-46 REGENT STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W1B 5RA
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 020 77346126
BOOTS
Address: 105-109 STRAND, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2R 0AA
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 02075 890292
BOOTS
Address: 107-115 LONG ACRE, LONDON, WC2E 9NT
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 02073 795875
DR HARRIS & CO CHEMISTS
Address: 29 ST JAMES'S STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW1A 1HD
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 02079 303915
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SW1A 2DY
OPTICAL EXPRESS [THE STRAND]
Address: 65-72 STRAND, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2N 5LR
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (THE STRAND, LONDON)
Address: 428 THE STRAND, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2R 0QE
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
WASHIN OPTICIAL CO LTD
Address: 1ST FLOOR DORLAND HOUSE, 14-16 REGENT STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW1Y 4PH
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE CLINIC
Address: 19A NEWPORT COURT, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2H 7JS
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (REGENT ST - MIDDLESEX)
Address: 44-46 REGENT STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W1B 5RA
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (STRAND, LONDON)
Address: 114 STRAND, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2R 0AG
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SW1A 2DY
GP AT HAND - HERON HOUSE
Address: HERON HOUSE, 10 DEAN FARRAR STREET, LONDON, SW1H 0DX
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
WESTMINSTER SCHOOL
Address: 17 DEANS YARD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW1P 3PB
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 020 75892478
KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 3RD FLOOR, BUSH HOUSE, SOUTH EAST WING, 300 STRAND, LONDON, WC2B 4PJ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78482613
GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4TH FLOOR, SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 020 74379360
SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE
Address: 1ST FLOOR, 30 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W1D 3QS
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 020 75346570
SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE
Address: 1ST FLOOR, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W1D 3HZ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 020 34056570
Motorway Junctions near SW1A 2DY
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SW1A 2DY
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SW1A 2DY Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Cities of London and Westminster Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Nickie Aiken |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SW1A 2DY Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is City of Westminster London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
City of Westminster London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Westminster London Boro at the following link City of Westminster London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Westminster London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Westminster London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SW1A 2DY Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Westminster council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Westminster libraries and archivesPostcodes near the SW1A 2DY Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SW1A 2DY Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Lower Marsh, Lambeth, LONDON, SE1 7AE | 1.17 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Bressenden Place, Westminster, LONDON, SW1E 5DH | 1.39 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Wilton Road, Westminster, LONDON, SW1V 1DT | 1.76 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Brunswick Centre, Camden, LONDON, WC1N 1AF | 2.00 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, Motcomb Street, Westminster, LONDON, SW1X 8GG | 2.21 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SW1A 2DY Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Charing Cross Station, London, WC2N 5HS | 0.17 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to Charing Cross Station |
| 17-21 Leicester Square, London West End, WC2H 7LE | 0.32 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to 17-21 Leicester Square |
| Waterloo Railway Station, London, SE1 8SE | 0.69 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to Waterloo Railway Station |
| 1a-1b Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 1BA | 0.73 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to 1a-1b Tottenham Court Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Strand, Westminster, LONDON, WC2N 5HY | 0.21 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to McDonald's, Strand, Westminster, LONDON, WC2N 5HY |
| McDonald's, Leicester Square, Westminster, LONDON, WC2H 7LU | 0.29 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to McDonald's, Leicester Square, Westminster, LONDON, WC2H 7LU |
| McDonald's, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, LONDON, W1D 7EQ | 0.42 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to McDonald's, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, LONDON, W1D 7EQ |
| McDonald's, Cambridge Circus, Camden, LONDON, WC2H 8AA | 0.50 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to McDonald's, Cambridge Circus, Camden, LONDON, WC2H 8AA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Southampton Row, Camden, LONDON, WC1B 4AR | 0.95 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to KFC London - Southampton Row |
| KFC, Fleet Street, City of London, LONDON, EC4Y 1HT | 1.00 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to KFC London - Fleet Street |
| KFC, Tottenham Court Road, Camden, LONDON, W1T 2HD | 1.01 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to KFC Tottenham Court Road |
| KFC, Farringdon Road, Camden, LONDON, EC1M 3JB | 1.33 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to KFC London - Farringdon Road |
| KFC, Borough High Street, Southwark, LONDON, SE1 1LB | 1.52 miles | Directions from SW1A 2DY to KFC Borough - High Street |