Postcode NW8 8PJ (Westminster)

Map showing NW8 8PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW8 8PJ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. NW8 8PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW8 8PJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8PJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to NW8 8PJ is Luton Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street Market and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 381 m away at Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 648 m away.

The closest primary school to NW8 8PJ (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 8PJ is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.55 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 2.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Luton Street 48 m
Church Street Estate 78 m
Boscobel Street 84 m
Hatton Street 106 m
Penfold Street 110 m
Bedlow Close 117 m
Church Street 120 m
Hatton Row 126 m
Venables Street 133 m
Frampton Street 143 m
Samford Street 163 m
Fisherton Street 178 m
Orchardson Street 178 m
Salisbury Street 181 m
Mulready Street 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW8 8PJ

Introduction October 1985
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 8PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
126 m
Gateway Academy 146 m
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
335 m
Abingdon House School 413 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
456 m
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
475 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
733 m
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
845 m
Francis Holland School 847 m
International Community School 869 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
952 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 984 m
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.04 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.1 km
Abercorn School 1.13 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.16 km
Arnold House School 1.22 km
The American School in London Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.25 km
Robinsfield Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.29 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.46 km
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
2.48 km
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.48 km
EKook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.48 km
Osteria Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
2.48 km
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.49 km
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 15, 2021
2.51 km
Pavilion Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
2.53 km
Royal Thames Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.53 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
2.55 km
Mr Chow Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
2.56 km
Paxton's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
2.56 km
The Buddha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.56 km
Sadaf Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
2.57 km
Signor Sassi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2022
2.57 km
The Kitchen Of Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
2.57 km
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
2.57 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.58 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.58 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
2.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Street Market Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Church Street Market Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Orchardson Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Orchardson Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Frampton Street Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 381 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 382 m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station Metro/Tram 401 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 648 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 842 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 898 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 831 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 832 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 832 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 370 m
The Fountains Inland Water 1.48 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.8 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.06 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 2.96 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.56 km
Duck Island Island 3.66 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.68 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.6 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 11.1 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.3 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52365900
Longitude -0.17222500
OS Easting 526899
OS Northing 0182110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4098
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 E33036699
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 009K
Output Area / Small Area 3B2