Postcode NW1 6SP (Westminster)

Map showing NW1 6SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW1 6SP is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW1 6SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW1 6SP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NW1 6SP as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to NW1 6SP is Bell Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Marylebone Road and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 125 m away at Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 323 m away.

The closest primary school to NW1 6SP (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Francis Holland School.

The local pub for residents of NW1 6SP is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from EKook and is 2.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NW1 6SP is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NW1 6SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW1 6SP, and the approximate distance away.

Bell Street 29 m
Harrow Street 31 m
Daventry Street 35 m
Lisson Street 56 m
Highworth Street 63 m
Ranston Street 74 m
Stalbridge Street 78 m
Cosway Street 111 m
Burne Street 127 m
Shroton Street 140 m
Ashmill Street 149 m
Bendall Mews 151 m
Broadley Street 180 m
Chapel Street 186 m
Corlett Street 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW1 6SP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW1 6SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
83 m
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
119 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
253 m
Abingdon House School 302 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
331 m
Gateway Academy 415 m
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
426 m
International Community School 462 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
565 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 581 m
Francis Holland School 640 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 690 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
761 m
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.05 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.07 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.08 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.26 km
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.28 km
Queen's College, London 1.47 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW1 6SP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
2.16 km
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.16 km
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.16 km
EKook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.16 km
Osteria Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
2.16 km
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 15, 2021
2.18 km
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.18 km
Royal Thames Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.19 km
Pavilion Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
2.19 km
Al Basha Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
2.22 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
2.24 km
Mr Chow Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
2.24 km
Paxton's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
2.24 km
The Buddha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.24 km
Masgouf House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2014
2.24 km
Sadaf Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
2.25 km
Signor Sassi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2022
2.25 km
The Kitchen Of Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
2.25 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.26 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW1 6SP - Data from Apr 2022

Old Marylebone Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo line) Station Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Edgware Road (Circle line) Station Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Edgware Road (Circle line) Station Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Edgware Road (NW1) Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station Metro/Tram 125 m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station Metro/Tram 170 m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station Metro/Tram 175 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 323 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 793 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 889 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.11 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.11 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW1 6SP - Data from Dec 2021

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 467 m
The Fountains Inland Water 1.33 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.61 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.79 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
Duck Island Island 3.25 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.27 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.32 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 4.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW1 6SP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 63.7 Mbps 78.5 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 18.85 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 69.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 5.9% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 243,372 kWh - mean 12,809 kWh : median 11,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 42,876 kWh - mean 3,063 kWh : median 3,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW1 6SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52137400
Longitude -0.16754500
OS Easting 527230
OS Northing 0181864
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4851
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westminster North
Electoral Ward Church Street
Local Authority District Westminster
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000033
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Westminster
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of Westminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 009I
Output Area / Small Area 3B3