Postcode NW8 8BH (Westminster)

Map showing NW8 8BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW8 8BH is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW8 8BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW8 8BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8BH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to NW8 8BH is Broadley Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street Market and is 231 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 248 m away at Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 483 m away.

The closest primary school to NW8 8BH (for ages 11 and under) is Gateway Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Francis Holland School.

The local pub for residents of NW8 8BH is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.4 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 2.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NW8 8BH 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 8BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW8 8BH, and the approximate distance away.

Broadley Street 62 m
Salisbury Street 64 m
Mulready Street 64 m
Church Street 82 m
Penfold Street 90 m
Whitehaven Street 96 m
Ashbridge Street 148 m
Ranston Street 165 m
Lisson Street 178 m
Corlett Street 179 m
Penfold Place 181 m
Church Street Estate 187 m
Plympton Street 187 m
Venables Street 189 m
Samford Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW8 8BH

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 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
169 m
Gateway Academy 208 m
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
223 m
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
293 m
Abingdon House School 297 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
312 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
551 m
International Community School 687 m
Francis Holland School 727 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
781 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 807 m
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
910 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 918 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
983 m
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.12 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.25 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.29 km
Abercorn School 1.3 km
Arnold House School 1.36 km
Robinsfield Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW8 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.32 km
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
2.34 km
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.34 km
EKook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.34 km
Osteria Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
2.34 km
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.34 km
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 15, 2021
2.37 km
Royal Thames Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.38 km
Pavilion Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
2.38 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
2.4 km
Al Basha Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
2.42 km
Mr Chow Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
2.42 km
Paxton's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
2.42 km
The Buddha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.42 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.43 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.43 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
2.43 km
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
2.43 km
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
2.43 km
Sadaf Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW8 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Church Street Market Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo line) Station Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Church Street Market Lisson Grove Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo line) Station Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Church Street Market Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 248 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 252 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 269 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 483 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 804 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 880 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 949 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 951 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 951 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW8 8BH - Data from Dec 2021

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 371 m
The Fountains Inland Water 1.41 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.71 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.94 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Duck Island Island 3.48 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.5 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW8 8BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.4 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% 21.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 64 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 25,999 kWh - mean 1,857 kWh : median 654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW8 8BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52271500
Longitude -0.17009600
OS Easting 527051
OS Northing 0182009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3978
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: Striving 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 E33036699
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 009H
Output Area / Small Area 3B1