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SW1Y 5

166 people · median £1,405,003 · Westminster

Westminster Council · Conservative-controlled   32/54 seats · 59% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near SW1Y 5

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink2,47886% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops133
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds51
Green spaces & parks79filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
75.3%
Superfast
75.3%
Ultrafast
75.3%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 400 near SW1Y 5

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
Waterloo Place West GardenGreen space0.0 mi
Cafe SpreadsEat & drink5/50.1 mi
Woolhouse GardenGreen space0.1 mi
Waterloo Place East GardenGreen space0.1 mi
ICA Café BarEat & drink5/50.1 mi
Colicci HotdogsEat & drink0.1 mi
Wild HoneyEat & drink5/50.1 mi
Imperial TreasureEat & drink5/50.1 mi
St James's Square GardensGreen space0.1 mi
St James CaffeEat & drink5/50.1 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (1,684 rated) · showing the nearest 400 · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity7.7% unemployed

Unemployment rate7.7%
In work (employment rate)57.3%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20264.2%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here661
New incorporations48+41.2% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)46
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Finance & insurance
  2. Energy supply
  3. Professional, scientific & technical
  4. Real estate
  5. Administrative & support
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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