Postcode W1B 3AF (Westminster)

Map showing W1B 3AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1B 3AF is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1B 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1B 3AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 3AF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1B 3AF is Argyll Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Circus Station and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 30 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 254 m away.

The closest primary school to W1B 3AF (for ages 11 and under) is All Souls CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1B 3AF is Royal George Public House and is 726 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2014.

Policing for W1B 3AF 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 3AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1B 3AF, and the approximate distance away.

Argyll Street 39 m
Little Argyll Street 56 m
Swallow Place 80 m
Hills Place 82 m
Hanover Street 134 m
Great Castle Street 137 m
Great Marlborough Street 150 m
Princes Street 153 m
Little Marlborough Street 157 m
John Prince's Street 158 m
Market Place 158 m
Pollen Street 158 m
Ramillies Place 162 m
Ramillies Street 162 m
Hanover Square 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1B 3AF

Introduction October 2000
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 W1B 3AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's College, London 561 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
587 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
593 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
616 m
Wetherby Senior School 699 m
Portland Place School 711 m
Southbank International School Westminster 821 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 884 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
893 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
905 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.11 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.13 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.27 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.36 km
CATS College London 1.37 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.39 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.42 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.43 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.48 km
International Community School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1B 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
726 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
726 m
SuperDrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2013
726 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
753 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
759 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
759 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
762 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
771 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
773 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
773 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
773 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
773 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
774 m
Ole & Steen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2018
783 m
Baxter Storey Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
786 m
Gail’s Bakery & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
791 m
ER Mei Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
794 m
Little Korea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
794 m
Slug And Lettuce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
794 m
Gardiner & Theobald LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
798 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1B 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 121 m
John Princes St Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 126 m
John Princes St Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 30 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 45 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 46 m
Bond Street Station Rail 254 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 510 m
Bond Street Station Rail 544 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.6 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.61 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1B 3AF - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Duck Island Island 1.49 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.14 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.42 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.42 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.15 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.28 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51484500
Longitude -0.14134200
OS Easting 529068
OS Northing 0181184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16446
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward West End
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
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 E33031941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2