Postcode W1D 5LH (Westminster) Terminated January 2001

Map showing W1D 5LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1D 5LH is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in January 2001.W1D 5LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1D 5LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5LH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1D 5LH is Old Compton Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dean Street Chinatown and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 210 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 387 m away.

The closest primary school to W1D 5LH (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 5LH is Slug And Lettuce and is 169 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 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Compton Street 37 m
Romilly Street 50 m
Frith Street 83 m
Macclesfield Street 97 m
Bourchier Street 100 m
Moor Street 104 m
Gerrard Place 106 m
Greek Street 111 m
Meard Street 115 m
Newport Place 117 m
Gerrard Street 123 m
Dansey Place 128 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 129 m
Bateman Street 131 m
Dean Street 133 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1D 5LH

Introduction December 2000
Termination January 2001
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 5LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
250 m
The Royal Ballet School 562 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 612 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
751 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
804 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
809 m
CATS College London 860 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
929 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.11 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.22 km
Queen's College, London 1.26 km
Portland Place School 1.3 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.37 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.38 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.41 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.43 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.46 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.48 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.59 km
Westminster School 1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
144 m
Cambridge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2012
144 m
Canton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
144 m
ChinaTown Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
144 m
Jin Li Chinatown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 18, 2021
144 m
Shanghai Modern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
144 m
Hong Kong Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 4, 2021
151 m
New Golden Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
151 m
San Chiu Dim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2022
151 m
Tao Tao Ju Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
151 m
Beijing Dumpling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
154 m
Bun House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
154 m
Everwell Chinese Medicine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2017
154 m
Imperial China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
154 m
Ku Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2017
154 m
New Young Cheng Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
154 m
See Woo Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
May 20, 2021
154 m
ER Mei Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
169 m
Little Korea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
169 m
Slug And Lettuce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
169 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dean Street Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Gerrard Place Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Denmark Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 210 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 216 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 247 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 387 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 686 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 725 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 891 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 906 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 910 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.06 km
Duck Island Island 1.08 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.17 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.69 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.04 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.08 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.12 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.16 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.17 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51286800
Longitude -0.13127600
OS Easting 529772
OS Northing 0180982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11768
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 E33031422
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2