SW1Y postcode area

The SW1Y postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Wandsworth, Westminster. Area Scores range from 41 to 79 across them.

In summary

The strongest of the SW1Y district's neighbourhoods is Nine Elms (79 out of 100, #1,424 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Central Westminster (41). 1 of the 3 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £869,250 in Nine Elms to £1,402,000 in Strand, St James & Mayfair. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Wandsworth and Westminster — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Nine ElmsWandsworth 1,42479 £869,250
Strand, St James & MayfairWestminster 3,62447 £1,402,000
Central WestminsterWestminster 4,02241 £893,500

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SW1Y.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.