Postcode NW8 6NS (Westminster)

Map showing NW8 6NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW8 6NS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW8 6NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW8 6NS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 NW8 6NS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to NW8 6NS is The Marlowes which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boundary Road Finchley Road and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 453 m away at Swiss Cottage Underground Station The closest railway station is South Hampstead Rail Station, 406 m away.

The closest primary school to NW8 6NS (for ages 11 and under) is George Eliot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy St John's Wood. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NW8 6NS is The Whippet Inn and is 3.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morso and is 3.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NW8 6NS 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 NW8 6NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW8 6NS, and the approximate distance away.

The Marlowes 71 m
Middlefield 103 m
St John's Wood Park 106 m
Queensmead 124 m
Queen's Grove 193 m
Dorman Way 207 m
Boydell Court 217 m
Rossetti Mews 248 m
Alexandra Road 251 m
Marlborough Hill 265 m
Norfolk Road 313 m
B509 320 m
Loudoun Road 322 m
Hilgrove Road 344 m
Avenue Road 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW8 6NS

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 NW8 6NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Academy St John's Wood Good
(November 20, 2019)
197 m
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre Outstanding
(May 3, 2017)
308 m
George Eliot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
343 m
The UCL Academy Good
(June 24, 2016)
351 m
The American School in London Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
510 m
Robinsfield Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
550 m
Arnold House School 576 m
Trevor-Roberts School 624 m
The Hall School 747 m
Broadhurst School 762 m
Hereward House School 779 m
Abercorn School 795 m
South Hampstead High School 798 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
807 m
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
812 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 Good
(March 20, 2018)
821 m
Saint Christina's School 830 m
Sarum Hall School 989 m
North Bridge House Nursery & Pre-Prep Schools 1.02 km
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW8 6NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
An Other Cup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.9 km
Crussh Juice Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
3.04 km
Frigideira Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.04 km
Morso Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
3.04 km
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.04 km
Sacro Cuore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.04 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
3.04 km
The Khas Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2021
3.04 km
Crazy Baker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
3.06 km
Hana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
3.06 km
Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.06 km
Palm Beach Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
3.06 km
Wildcard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
3.06 km
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.07 km
Acai Carioca Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.08 km
Curry Nights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
3.08 km
Bawarchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
3.09 km
The Whippet Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
3.09 km
ALOHA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.1 km
Bombay cottage sushi planet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 1, 2022
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW8 6NS - Data from Apr 2022

Boundary Road Finchley Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Boundary Road Finchley Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Queen's Grove Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Queen's Grove Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Swiss Cottage Station Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Swiss Cottage Underground Station Metro/Tram 453 m
Swiss Cottage Underground Station Metro/Tram 460 m
Swiss Cottage Underground Station Metro/Tram 490 m
South Hampstead Rail Station Rail 406 m
Kilburn High Road Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Finchley Road & Frognal Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 986 m
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 986 m
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 986 m
London Luton Airport Air 40.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW8 6NS - Data from Dec 2021

Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 964 m
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 2.23 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
East Heath Urban Greenspace 2.48 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Whitestone Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Vale of Health Pond Inland Water 2.6 km
Viaduct Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Westbere Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW8 6NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 67.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 20 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% 20 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.5 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 297,090 kWh - mean 9,584 kWh : median 8,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW8 6NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53917300
Longitude -0.17481500
OS Easting 526678
OS Northing 0183831
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29012
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westminster North
Electoral Ward Abbey Road
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
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 E33036646
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 001B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1