Postcode W1D 2LS (Westminster)

Map showing W1D 2LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1D 2LS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1D 2LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1D 2LS 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 W1D 2LS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1D 2LS is Hills Place which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 290 m away.

The closest primary school to W1D 2LS (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 W1D 2LS is Royal George Public House and is 707 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from BRIANKS LTD and is 775 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on January 14, 2022.

Policing for W1D 2LS 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 W1D 2LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1D 2LS, and the approximate distance away.

Hills Place 62 m
Argyll Street 66 m
Great Castle Street 92 m
Swallow Place 102 m
Little Argyll Street 105 m
Market Place 110 m
Ramillies Place 143 m
Ramillies Street 143 m
John Prince's Street 150 m
Margaret Street 158 m
Great Marlborough Street 161 m
Hanover Street 182 m
Little Marlborough Street 187 m
Princes Street 189 m
Winsley Street 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1D 2LS

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 W1D 2LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
538 m
Queen's College, London 543 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
581 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
607 m
Portland Place School 675 m
Wetherby Senior School 697 m
Southbank International School Westminster 787 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 848 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
889 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
951 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.09 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.18 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.26 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.34 km
CATS College London 1.34 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.39 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.4 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.44 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.46 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1D 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
707 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
707 m
SuperDrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2013
707 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
737 m
Ole & Steen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2018
749 m
Gail’s Bakery & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
751 m
Gardiner & Theobald LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
756 m
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
761 m
BaxterStorey at Asos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
766 m
One Alfred Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
766 m
BRIANKS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 14, 2022
775 m
VQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
775 m
Central Food and Wine (retail) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2019
779 m
CHATEAU DENMARK LIMITED Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
779 m
Lamis Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
779 m
Lebaneats Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
779 m
Sajway Lebanese Food Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 15, 2019
779 m
TATTU RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
779 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
784 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
786 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1D 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Oxford Circus Stn Margaret St Bus Stop/Station 110 m
John Princes St Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 5 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 8 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 18 m
Bond Street Station Rail 290 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 484 m
Bond Street Station Rail 576 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.61 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.61 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1D 2LS - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Duck Island Island 1.52 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.18 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.45 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.46 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.06 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.14 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.2 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.33 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51525400
Longitude -0.14108000
OS Easting 529085
OS Northing 0181230
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 E33031944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2