Postcode NW8 8LN (Westminster)

Map showing NW8 8LN and nearby postcodes

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

NW8 8LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8LN as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to NW8 8LN is Samford Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frampton Street and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 453 m away at Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 579 m away.

The closest primary school to NW8 8LN (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 8LN is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.44 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 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Samford Street 29 m
Bedlow Close 50 m
Capland Street 82 m
Gateforth Street 99 m
Frampton Street 151 m
Bernhardt Crescent 152 m
Lisson Grove 157 m
Salisbury Street 161 m
Mulready Street 161 m
Luton Street 184 m
Whitehaven Street 189 m
Fisherton Street 192 m
Orchardson Street 192 m
Plympton Street 193 m
Ashbridge Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW8 8LN

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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gateway Academy 0 m
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
271 m
Abingdon House School 311 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
372 m
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
377 m
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
457 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
702 m
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
718 m
Francis Holland School 731 m
International Community School 840 m
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
924 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
978 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 995 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.1 km
Abercorn School 1.1 km
Arnold House School 1.16 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.18 km
Robinsfield Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.18 km
The American School in London Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.19 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.35 km
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.39 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
2.44 km
George Farha Cafe School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
2.47 km
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
2.47 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.47 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.47 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
2.47 km
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
2.49 km
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
2.5 km
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
2.53 km
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
2.55 km
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.55 km
EKook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.55 km
Osteria Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
2.55 km
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
2.55 km
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
2.55 km
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
2.55 km
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
2.55 km
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frampton Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Church Street Market Lisson Grove Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Frampton Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Church Street Market Lisson Grove Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Rossmore Road Lisson Grove Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 453 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 457 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 475 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 579 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 971 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 967 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 968 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 968 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.6 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.91 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.15 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.06 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.55 km
Duck Island Island 3.64 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.66 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 38.4 Mbps 66.52 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 9.99 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 164,815 kWh - mean 13,735 kWh : median 13,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,300 kWh - mean 3,530 kWh : median 2,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW8 8LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52455200
Longitude -0.17067500
OS Easting 527004
OS Northing 0182212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1850
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: Bangladeshi mixed employment
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 E33036701
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 009F
Output Area / Small Area 3B2