SW1A Postcode District


SW1A is one of 28 SW Postcode Districts for the London Post town in Greater London

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The SW1A postcode district is a postal district located in the SW London - SW postcode area with a population of 307 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the SW1A postcode district is 0.46 square miles which is 1.19 square kilometres or 294.66 acres.

Currently, the SW1A district has about 145 postcode units spread across 2 geographic postcode sectors.

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 800 postcodes. With 145 postcodes already in use, this leaves 655 units available.

The SW1A postal code covers the settlement of LONDON.

The postcode area has a boundary with Tidal Thames.

The SW1A Postcode shares a border with SW1Y (LONDON), WC2N (LONDON), SW1E (LONDON), SW1H (LONDON), SW1W (LONDON) and W1J (LONDON).

The primary settlement in the SW1A postcode district is Westminster in Greater London. Other significant settlements in the district include Wandsworth. The most significant post town is London, which is located within the county of Greater London in England.

For the district SW1A, we have data on 3 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector SW1A 0 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services. The sector SW1A 1, covers Westminster in Greater London. The sector SW1A 2, covers Westminster in Greater London.

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SW1A Postcode Sectors

Map Showing Location of the SW1A postcode Sector
Where is the SW1A Postcode Sector?
A word cloud for the SW1A postcode
A word cloud showing place names for the SW1A postcode district

Map of the SW1A Postcode District

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Map of the SW1A and surrounding districts

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the SW1A District: the district mostly encompasses the City of Westminster London Boro area with a total of 144 postcodes.

Recent House Sales in SW1A

DatePriceAddress
04/09/2023£7,650,000Russell Court, London, SW1A 1DA
10/08/2023£20,500,000St James's Place, London, SW1A 1NH
25/07/2023£230,000St James's Street, London, SW1A 1PH
01/06/2023£1,200,000Whitehall, London, SW1A 2BS
02/05/2023£47,500,000Charing Cross, London, SW1A 2DR
12/10/2022£60,000,000St James's Street, London, SW1A 1EF
07/09/2022£8,500,000Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2BD
14/07/2022£193,906Arlington Street, London, SW1A 1RN
30/06/2022£194,000St James's Street, London, SW1A 1JT
22/04/2022£17,500,000Cleveland Row, London, SW1A 1DB

Weather Forecast for SW1A

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 50.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 51.00%N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%ENE 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%E 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 20.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 17.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 52.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 54.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 54.00%NE 11 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 74.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 45.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 50.00%SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 61.00%SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 60.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 39.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph

Where is the SW1A Postcode District?

The SW1A postcode district is located in London. It is specifically in the town of London. This district is in close proximity to several nearby towns. To the North, there is St James's, which is approximately 0.23 miles away. To the South, there is St George's, which is about 0.75 miles away. Towards the North East, there is Covent Garden, which is approximately 0.83 miles away. Lastly, towards the North West, there is Mayfair, which is about 0.84 miles away. Additionally, the SW1A district is situated about 0.47 miles away from the center of London.

The district is within the post town of LONDON.

The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.

The SW1A Postcode District is covers the following regions.

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Postcode Sectors within the SW1A District

Postcode Districts that Share a Border with SW1A

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices serving the SW1A Postcode District
Postcode Sector Delivery Office
Postcode format for the SW1A postcode district
SW1A - X X X
SW1A Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions within the Postcode Area

We found 5 visitor attractions within the SW1A postcode area

Wellington Arch
Historic Properties
Historic Monument / Archaeological Site
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Churchill War Rooms
Visitor Centres
Heritage / Visitor Centre
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Household Cavalry Museum
Museums & Art Galleries
Museum and / or Art Gallery
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Banqueting House
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
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Houses of Parliament
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
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Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £2,925 £8,667 £6,070
2 £7,908 £60,667 £29,021
3 £9,000 £54,167 £36,645
4 £19,500 £19,500 £19,500

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£8,500,000 £8,500,000 £8,500,000
1 £800,000 £2,700,000 £1,750,000
2 £1,100,000 £4,500,000 £2,194,231
3 £1,500,000 £15,500,000 £9,145,455
4 £2,850,000 £6,450,000 £4,650,000

Estate Agents who Operate in the SW1A District

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact NumberTotal Properties
Knight Frank MayfairMayfairKnight Frank120a Mount Street, London, W1K 3NN020 3835 630511
Wetherell MayfairMayfairWetherell102 Mount Street, London, W1K 2TH020 7529 55887
Mark Tunstall Property LondonLondonMark Tunstall Property291A Brompton Road London SW3 2DY 020 3834 79604
Savills MayfairMayfairSavills36 North Audley Street, London, W1K 6ZJ020 3907 30113
Savills WestminsterWestminsterSavills57 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ020 3834 86613

Yearly House Price Averages for the SW1A Postcode District
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £00 £00 £00 £00
Semi-Detached £00 £00 £00 £00
Terraced £5,866,0252 £00 £5,806,5173 £6,100,0001
Flats £3,198,50010 £2,770,53215 £3,628,78917 £5,909,90016