The postcode NW8 8UW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. NW8 8UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NW8 8UW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8UW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NW8 8UW is North Bank which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is London Central Mosque and is 150 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 741 m away at Marylebone Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 742 m away.
The closest primary school to NW8 8UW (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 8UW is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 181.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NW8 8UW 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 8UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NW8 8UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NW8 8UW
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| 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 8UW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 293 m |
| Gateway Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 436 m | |
| Abingdon House School | Special school | 5-19 | 488 m | |
| Barrow Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 517 m |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 568 m |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 11-18 | 676 m | |
| Unity Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 697 m |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 759 m |
| Ark King Solomon Academy | Academy | 2-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 769 m |
| Robinsfield Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 790 m |
| Arnold House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 902 m | |
| The American School in London | Independent school | 4-18 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 903 m |
| Saint Christina's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 904 m | |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 936 m |
| Abercorn School | Independent school | 2-13 | 940 m | |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.06 km | |
| George Eliot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School | Independent school | 10-16 | 1.29 km | |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 1.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW8 8UW - 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 | 2.21 km | |
| Cotton Rooms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 2.29 km | |
| George Farha Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 2.32 km | |
| Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 2.33 km | |
| Dr Coffee Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| Harley Street At University | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Interserve FM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Normans News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| The Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| Just Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 2.39 km | |
| Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.44 km | |
| Hub By Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 2.45 km | |
| Bloomsbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| Gordon's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 12, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| Phineas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2015 | 2.47 km | |
| The Catholic Chaplaincy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2018 | 2.47 km | |
| Caffe Presto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| Marlborough Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| Patisserie Valerie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 2.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW8 8UW - Data from Apr 2022
| London Central Mosque | 150 m | |
| London Central Mosque | 167 m | |
| Alpha Close | 261 m | |
| Lord's Cricket Ground | 270 m | |
| Lord's Cricket Ground | 295 m | |
| Marylebone Underground Station | 741 m | |
| Marylebone Underground Station | 752 m | |
| Marylebone Underground Station | 754 m | |
| London Marylebone Rail Station | 742 m | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 934 m | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 934 m | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 936 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.76 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW8 8UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Paddington Green | 940 m | |
| Barrow Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 1.31 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 1.37 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.03 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.33 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.55 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.69 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 3.22 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 3.27 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 3.36 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 3.45 km | |
| Parliament Hill | 3.55 km | |
| Number 3 Pond | 3.56 km | |
| East Heath | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW8 8UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 150 Mbps | 181.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.25 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.9 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 120 | 0 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 666.7 | 0 |
Energy usage data for NW8 8UW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52817300 |
| Longitude | -0.16830600 |
| OS Easting | 527160 |
| OS Northing | 0182619 |
| 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: EU white-collar 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 | E33036660 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |