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SW1A 2AD 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.

SW1A 2AD maps

SW1A 2AD map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
SW1A 2AD map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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SW1A 2AD geodata

Easting530019
Northing179933
Latitude51.503384
Longitude-0.128105

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Where is SW1A 2AD?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSW1A

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SW1A 2AD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SW1A 2AD 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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SW1A 2AD

Horse Guards ParadeWestminster139m
Banqueting HouseWestminster145m
Horse Guards ParadeWestminster156m
Horse Guards Parade (Whitehall)Westminster174m
Parliament SquareWestminster178m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW1A 2AD

Westminster Underground StationWestminster322m
Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross451m
Embankment Underground StationEmbankment556m
St. James's Park Underground StationSt James's Park573m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus840m

Nearest railway stations to SW1A 2AD

London Charing Cross Station0.6km
London Waterloo Station1km
London Waterloo East Station1.3km

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Deprivation

22.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW1A 2AD:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW1A 2AD (metres)

Cabinet War Rooms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
CLIVE STEPS KING CHARLES STREET
172m
Levy Restaurants Uk
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
CABINET WAR ROOMS HORSE GUARDS ROAD
197m
Storeys Gate Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
HORSE GUARDS ROAD
198m

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Nearest post box to SW1A 2AD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Birdcage Walk18:4511:30265m
36 Old Queen Street18:4511:30374m
Carlton House Terrace18:3012:30429m

Environment

Risk of SW1A 2AD flooding from rivers and sea
Very Low
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SW1A 2AD ITL and SW1A 2AD 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 SW1A 2AD:

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

SW1A 2AD 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 SW1A 2AD:

CodeName
OAE00023936
LSOAE01004736Westminster 018C
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to SW1A 2AD

SW1A 2ETWhitehall190m
SW1H 9AHLewisham Street324m
SW1A 2EPWhitehall Court324m
SW1H 9HPOld Queen Street340m
SW1A 2BASpring Gardens344m
SW1A 2DYWhitehall344m
SW1A 2BXWhitehall348m
SW1A 2ELWhitehall Court350m
SW1H 9NJMatthew Parker Street359m
SW1H 9NEMatthew Parker Street361m