Postcode W1B 5BN (Westminster) Terminated November 2016

Map showing W1B 5BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1B 5BN is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in November 2016.W1B 5BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1B 5BN 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 W1B 5BN as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to W1B 5BN is Little Marlborough Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 212 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 325 m away.

The closest primary school to W1B 5BN (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1B 5BN is Red Lion Public House and is 601 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 601 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Policing for W1B 5BN 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 5BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1B 5BN, and the approximate distance away.

Little Marlborough Street 67 m
Kingly Street 69 m
Carnaby Street 103 m
Ganton Street 106 m
Foubert's Place 123 m
Regent Street 124 m
Newburgh Street 128 m
Great Marlborough Street 139 m
New Burlington Place 144 m
New Burlington Street 148 m
Pollen Street 150 m
Mill Street 157 m
Mason's Arms Mews 157 m
Hanover Street 161 m
Maddox Street 163 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1B 5BN

Introduction October 2000
Termination November 2016
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 5BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
441 m
Queen's College, London 751 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
756 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
818 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
832 m
Wetherby Senior School 857 m
Portland Place School 913 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 925 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 987 m
Southbank International School Westminster 1.02 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.05 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.19 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.3 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.33 km
CATS College London 1.37 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.42 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.43 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.5 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.51 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1B 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
554 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
559 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
566 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
569 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
572 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
580 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
580 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
581 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
581 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
601 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
601 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
602 m
Baxter Storey Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
603 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
604 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
606 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
609 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
610 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
612 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
612 m
Restaurant Associates Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
627 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1B 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Savile Row Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Conduit Street Saville Row Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 212 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 239 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 247 m
Bond Street Station Rail 325 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 523 m
Bond Street Station Rail 591 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.44 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.46 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1B 5BN - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.27 km
Duck Island Island 1.29 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.11 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.43 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.46 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.94 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.14 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51313800
Longitude -0.14033000
OS Easting 529143
OS Northing 0180996
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10393
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service 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 E33031238
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013F
Output Area / Small Area 3B3