Postcode NW8 7LY (Westminster) Terminated July 1995

Map showing NW8 7LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW8 7LY is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in July 1995.NW8 7LY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NW8 7LY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 7LY as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to NW8 7LY is Cochrane Mews which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Wood Station and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 188 m away at St. John's Wood Underground Station The closest railway station is South Hampstead Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to NW8 7LY (for ages 11 and under) is Barrow Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019. 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 7LY is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017.

Policing for NW8 7LY 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 7LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW8 7LY, and the approximate distance away.

Cochrane Mews 32 m
St Ann's Terrace 94 m
Cochrane Street 96 m
Charles Lane 121 m
Kingsmill Terrace 123 m
Aquila Street 134 m
Ordnance Mews 148 m
Wellington Road 159 m
Acacia Gardens 187 m
Bridgeman Street 192 m
Cavendish Avenue 209 m
Circus Road 214 m
Tatham Place 220 m
Barrow Hill Road 225 m
Wellington Place 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW8 7LY

Introduction April 1986
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW8 7LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
204 m
Robinsfield Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
225 m
The American School in London Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
326 m
Arnold House School 369 m
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
391 m
George Eliot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
497 m
Abercorn School 553 m
Harris Academy St John's Wood Good
(November 20, 2019)
592 m
Saint Christina's School 601 m
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre Outstanding
(May 3, 2017)
829 m
The UCL Academy Good
(June 24, 2016)
921 m
Gateway Academy 993 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.05 km
Abingdon House School 1.12 km
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Trevor-Roberts School 1.2 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.2 km
Francis Holland School 1.26 km
Naima Jewish Preparatory School 1.29 km
The Hall School 1.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW8 7LY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.6 km
George Farha Cafe School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
2.71 km
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.72 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
2.75 km
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
2.75 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.79 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.79 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
2.79 km
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
2.8 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.81 km
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
2.83 km
Bloomsbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
2.84 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.84 km
Gordon's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 12, 2019
2.84 km
Phineas Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2015
2.84 km
Sodexo LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 11, 2018
2.86 km
The Catholic Chaplaincy Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
2.89 km
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
2.9 km
Print Room Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2017
2.91 km
The Refectory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 18, 2019
2.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW8 7LY - Data from Apr 2022

St John's Wood Station Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Circus Road Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
St John's Wood Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cavendish Avenue (NW8) Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Lord's Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 269 m
St. John's Wood Underground Station Metro/Tram 188 m
St John's Wood Underground Station Metro/Tram 201 m
St. John's Wood Underground Station Metro/Tram 256 m
South Hampstead Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Kilburn High Road Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 731 m
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 731 m
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 732 m
London Luton Airport Air 41.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW8 7LY - Data from Dec 2021

Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.56 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 2.81 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.89 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 2.89 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.07 km
East Heath Urban Greenspace 3.11 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.14 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.17 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53345300
Longitude -0.17184300
OS Easting 526900
OS Northing 0183200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25261
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westminster North
Electoral Ward Regent's Park
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech 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 E33036663
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 003C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1