Postcode W1B 5QQ (Westminster)

Map showing W1B 5QQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1B 5QQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1B 5QQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1B 5QQ 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 5QQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1B 5QQ is Little Marlborough Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 169 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 337 m away.

The closest primary school to W1B 5QQ (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 5QQ is Red Lion Public House and is 640 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 640 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Marlborough Street 9 m
Foubert's Place 74 m
Great Marlborough Street 79 m
Carnaby Street 94 m
Kingly Street 98 m
Ganton Street 99 m
Newburgh Street 104 m
Argyll Street 132 m
Little Argyll Street 146 m
Marshall Street 161 m
Hills Place 163 m
Pollen Street 167 m
Hanover Street 168 m
Regent Street 171 m
Ramillies Place 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1B 5QQ

Introduction December 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 5QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
440 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
698 m
Queen's College, London 726 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
778 m
Wetherby Senior School 848 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 872 m
Portland Place School 872 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
884 m
Southbank International School Westminster 983 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.04 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.05 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.17 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.28 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.29 km
CATS College London 1.32 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.39 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.4 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.5 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.51 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
588 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
593 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
603 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
607 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
607 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
608 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
608 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
609 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
615 m
Baxter Storey Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
622 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
634 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
638 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
640 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
640 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
642 m
ER Mei Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
648 m
Little Korea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
648 m
Slug And Lettuce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
648 m
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
652 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Savile Row Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 169 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 196 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 204 m
Bond Street Station Rail 337 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 472 m
Bond Street Station Rail 616 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.45 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.46 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.31 km
Duck Island Island 1.32 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.33 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.16 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.47 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.49 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.9 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.05 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.2 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51362700
Longitude -0.13996400
OS Easting 529167
OS Northing 0181051
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 E33031962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2