Postcode W1B 1AL (Westminster) Terminated February 2013

Map showing W1B 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1B 1AL is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in February 2013.W1B 1AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1B 1AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 W1B 1AL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1B 1AL is Park Crescent Mews West which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent's Park and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 80 m away at Regent's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 988 m away.

The closest primary school to W1B 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 21, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southbank International School Westminster.

The local pub for residents of W1B 1AL is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 824 m 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 935 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Policing for W1B 1AL 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 W1B 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1B 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Park Crescent Mews West 63 m
Park Crescent 71 m
Devonshire Mews North 95 m
Park Square West 108 m
Ulster Place 121 m
Devonshire Street 138 m
Upper Harley Street 143 m
Devonshire Mews West 145 m
Park Square Mews 150 m
Devonshire Close 151 m
Park Crescent Mews East 168 m
Devonshire Row Mews 168 m
Devonshire Mews South 182 m
Brunswick Place 202 m
Devonshire Place 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1B 1AL

Introduction October 2000
Termination February 2013
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1B 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southbank International School Westminster 157 m
Portland Place School 273 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
343 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
364 m
Queen's College, London 481 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
594 m
Wetherby Senior School 615 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
686 m
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
719 m
Francis Holland School 921 m
Christ Church School Good
(January 24, 2017)
954 m
International Community School 1.05 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.12 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.18 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.23 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.25 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.28 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.28 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.31 km
Abingdon House School 1.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1B 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
759 m
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
763 m
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
824 m
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
845 m
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
845 m
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
845 m
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
853 m
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
855 m
George Farha Cafe School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
879 m
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
882 m
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
893 m
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
919 m
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
919 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
919 m
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
919 m
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
919 m
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
935 m
The Catholic Chaplaincy Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
952 m
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
962 m
Print Room Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2017
978 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1B 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Regent's Park Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Regent's Park Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Harley Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Harley Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Great Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 80 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 82 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 87 m
Bond Street Station Rail 988 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Bond Street Station Rail 1.05 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.74 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.74 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.74 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 40.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1B 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.39 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.42 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
Duck Island Island 2.46 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.46 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.52 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.07 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 4.16 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.23 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52278100
Longitude -0.14731800
OS Easting 528631
OS Northing 0182056
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27864
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Marylebone High 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: 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 E33030940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3