Postcode NW8 8DQ (Westminster)

Map showing NW8 8DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW8 8DQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. NW8 8DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW8 8DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8DQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to NW8 8DQ is Ashbridge Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street Market Lisson Grove and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 314 m away at Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 328 m away.

The closest primary school to NW8 8DQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Francis Holland School.

The local pub for residents of NW8 8DQ is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA and is 2.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 NW8 8DQ 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 8DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ashbridge Street 64 m
Ashmill Street 66 m
Plympton Street 82 m
Plympton Place 87 m
Whitehaven Street 90 m
Shroton Street 111 m
Broadley Street 124 m
Portman Gate 128 m
Broadley Terrace 136 m
Ranston Street 138 m
Salisbury Street 142 m
Mulready Street 142 m
Stalbridge Street 146 m
Hayes Place 168 m
Cosway Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW8 8DQ

Introduction July 1983
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 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abingdon House School 129 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
138 m
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
213 m
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
239 m
Gateway Academy 258 m
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
394 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
445 m
Francis Holland School 551 m
International Community School 584 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
755 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 758 m
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
848 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 859 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
942 m
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.07 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.08 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.16 km
Robinsfield Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.35 km
Abercorn School 1.35 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.14 km
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.18 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
2.23 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
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
2.26 km
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
2.26 km
George Farha Cafe School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
2.26 km
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
2.27 km
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
2.29 km
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
2.3 km
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
2.33 km
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
2.33 km
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
2.33 km
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
2.33 km
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
2.33 km
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
2.35 km
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
2.36 km
The Catholic Chaplaincy Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
2.36 km
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Street Market Lisson Grove Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Rossmore Road Lisson Grove Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Rossmore Road Lisson Grove Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Church Street Market Lisson Grove Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Old Marylebone Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station Metro/Tram 314 m
Marylebone Underground Station Metro/Tram 316 m
Marylebone Underground Station Metro/Tram 322 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 328 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 940 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.12 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.13 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 537 m
The Fountains Inland Water 1.51 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.66 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.8 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.99 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.28 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.29 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Duck Island Island 3.38 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.4 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 44.53 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 11.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.3 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 49,447 kWh - mean 7,064 kWh : median 6,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 17,646 kWh - mean 2,521 kWh : median 1,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW8 8DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52319000
Longitude -0.16768400
OS Easting 527217
OS Northing 0182066
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7015
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 E33036703
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 009G
Output Area / Small Area 3B3