The postcode NW8 8RA is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW8 8RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NW8 8RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 8RA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to NW8 8RA is Hamilton Close which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St John's Wood Road Lord's Cricket Grd and is 188 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 651 m away at Warwick Avenue Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to NW8 8RA (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 8RA is Parlour and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Double Shot and is 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 6, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NW8 8RA is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NW8 8RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NW8 8RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NW8 8RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW8 8RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 469 m | |
| Unity Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 512 m |
| Abercorn School | Independent school | 2-13 | 684 m | |
| St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 706 m |
| Abingdon House School | Special school | 5-19 | 765 m | |
| Ark King Solomon Academy | Academy | 2-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 796 m |
| Arnold House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 805 m | |
| Barrow Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 816 m |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 836 m |
| The American School in London | Independent school | 4-18 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 856 m |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 919 m |
| Robinsfield Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| George Eliot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.14 km | |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.17 km |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Naima Jewish Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Saint Christina's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.31 km | |
| St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW8 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.74 km | |
| Cotton Rooms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| Double Shot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2021 | 2.82 km | |
| Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2022 | 2.83 km | |
| Crazy Baker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 2.83 km | |
| Hana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 2.83 km | |
| Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise | Awaiting Inspection | 2.83 km | |
| Palm Beach Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 2.83 km | |
| Wildcard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 2.83 km | |
| Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 2.85 km | |
| Crussh Juice Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 2.85 km | |
| Frigideira | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 2.85 km | |
| Morso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 2.85 km | |
| Nandos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.85 km | |
| Sacro Cuore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 2.85 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2.85 km | |
| The Khas Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 4, 2021 | 2.85 km | |
| George Farha Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 2.86 km | |
| Dr Coffee Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 2.87 km | |
| Harley Street At University | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 2.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW8 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| St John's Wood Road Lord's Cricket Grd | 188 m | |
| St John's Wood Road Lord's Cricket Grd | 190 m | |
| St Johns Wood Road | 191 m | |
| Clifton Road Maida Vale | 222 m | |
| St Johns Wood Road | 229 m | |
| Warwick Avenue Underground Station | 651 m | |
| Warwick Avenue Underground Station | 653 m | |
| Warwick Avenue Underground Station | 666 m | |
| London Marylebone Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 818 m | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 819 m | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 819 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.62 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.78 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW8 8RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Paddington Green | 727 m | |
| Barrow Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 1.76 km | |
| The Fountains | 1.83 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 1.85 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.17 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.4 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.48 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 2.66 km | |
| Holland Park | 3.29 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 3.48 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 3.57 km | |
| Westbere Copse | 3.57 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 3.66 km | |
| Number 3 Pond | 3.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW8 8RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for NW8 8RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52696600 |
| Longitude | -0.17624000 |
| OS Easting | 526613 |
| OS Northing | 0182471 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| 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 | E33036664 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |