Postcode W1D 5QQ (Westminster)

Map showing W1D 5QQ and nearby postcodes

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

W1D 5QQ 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 5QQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1D 5QQ is Newport Place which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dean Street Chinatown and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 105 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 515 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bun House and is 26 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 10, 2019.

Policing for W1D 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 W1D 5QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Newport Place 29 m
Gerrard Place 32 m
Lisle Street 54 m
Leicester Place 59 m
Gerrard Street 75 m
Macclesfield Street 85 m
Little Newport Street 103 m
Leicester Court 105 m
Romilly Street 122 m
Dansey Place 126 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 132 m
Leicester Street 135 m
Cranbourn Street 137 m
Charing Cross Road 138 m
Old Compton Street 158 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1D 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 W1D 5QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
297 m
The Royal Ballet School 501 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 705 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
742 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
745 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
769 m
CATS College London 882 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.06 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.15 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.34 km
Queen's College, London 1.38 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.38 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.38 km
Portland Place School 1.42 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.43 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.48 km
Westminster School 1.48 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.49 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.54 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
24 m
ChinaTown Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
24 m
Beijing Dumpling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
26 m
Bun House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
26 m
Everwell Chinese Medicine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2017
26 m
Imperial China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
26 m
Ku Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2017
26 m
New Young Cheng Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
26 m
See Woo Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
May 20, 2021
26 m
Gourmet Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 22, 2020
46 m
Jens Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
55 m
Tokyo Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2022
55 m
Jin Li Chinatown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 18, 2021
55 m
Shanghai Modern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
55 m
Hong Kong Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 4, 2021
59 m
New Golden Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
59 m
San Chiu Dim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2022
59 m
Tao Tao Ju Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
59 m
Vue Cinemas West End Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2015
63 m
Guo C100 Fruitlife Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
71 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dean Street Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Gerrard Place Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 105 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 108 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 128 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 515 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 558 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 597 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 770 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 782 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 789 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 960 m
Duck Island Island 982 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.09 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.73 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.1 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.16 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.94 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.03 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.1 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.1 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51196000
Longitude -0.13013100
OS Easting 529854
OS Northing 0180883
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: 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 E33030953
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2