Postcode W1D 5EF (Westminster)

Map showing W1D 5EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1D 5EF is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1D 5EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1D 5EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 5EF as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to W1D 5EF is Macclesfield Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dean Street Chinatown and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 170 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to W1D 5EF (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 Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of W1D 5EF is Slug And Lettuce and is 99 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Golden Gate and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 4, 2021.

Policing for W1D 5EF 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 5EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1D 5EF, and the approximate distance away.

Macclesfield Street 33 m
Gerrard Street 52 m
Gerrard Place 63 m
Newport Place 73 m
Dansey Place 78 m
Lisle Street 85 m
Leicester Place 94 m
Romilly Street 94 m
Old Compton Street 110 m
Leicester Street 142 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 145 m
Bourchier Street 148 m
Moor Street 155 m
Frith Street 158 m
Charing Cross Road 164 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1D 5EF

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 5EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
239 m
The Royal Ballet School 555 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 681 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
775 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
799 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
815 m
CATS College London 900 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
999 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.16 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.28 km
Queen's College, London 1.31 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.34 km
Portland Place School 1.36 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.38 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.41 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.47 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.48 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.5 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.52 km
Westminster School 1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1D 5EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hong Kong Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 4, 2021
76 m
New Golden Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
76 m
San Chiu Dim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2022
76 m
Tao Tao Ju Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
76 m
Beijing Dumpling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
91 m
Bun House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
91 m
Everwell Chinese Medicine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2017
91 m
Imperial China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
91 m
Ku Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2017
91 m
New Young Cheng Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
91 m
See Woo Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
May 20, 2021
91 m
Canton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
91 m
ChinaTown Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
91 m
ER Mei Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
99 m
Little Korea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
99 m
Slug And Lettuce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
99 m
Jin Li Chinatown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 18, 2021
108 m
Shanghai Modern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
108 m
Gourmet Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 22, 2020
109 m
Jens Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
123 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1D 5EF - Data from Apr 2022

Dean Street Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Gerrard Place Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 170 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 174 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 197 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 459 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 620 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 661 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 838 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 848 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 856 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1D 5EF - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 990 m
Duck Island Island 1.01 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.68 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.04 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.1 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.94 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.1 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.1 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.12 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51221700
Longitude -0.13102900
OS Easting 529791
OS Northing 0180910
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7933
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward St James's
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 E33030960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3