Postcode W1F 8ST (Westminster)

Map showing W1F 8ST and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1F 8ST is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1F 8ST is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1F 8ST 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 W1F 8ST as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1F 8ST is Noel Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wardour Street and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 301 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 181 m away.

The closest primary school to W1F 8ST (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 Southbank International School Westminster.

The local pub for residents of W1F 8ST is Royal George Public House and is 406 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lebaneats Takeaway Limited and is 477 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for W1F 8ST 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 W1F 8ST and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1F 8ST, and the approximate distance away.

Noel Street 57 m
D'arblay Street 108 m
Poland Street 126 m
Hollen Street 128 m
Sheraton Street 139 m
Winsley Street 142 m
Portland Mews 145 m
Eastcastle Street 148 m
Great Chapel Street 159 m
Berners Place 166 m
Ramillies Place 167 m
Ramillies Street 167 m
Berwick Street 169 m
Wardour Mews 169 m
Livonia Street 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1F 8ST

Introduction October 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 W1F 8ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
447 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
502 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 568 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
740 m
Queen's College, London 786 m
Portland Place School 823 m
Southbank International School Westminster 940 m
The Royal Ballet School 973 m
Wetherby Senior School 978 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.03 km
CATS College London 1.04 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.16 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.16 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.19 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.2 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.2 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.31 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.34 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.39 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1F 8ST - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
406 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
406 m
SuperDrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2013
406 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
433 m
Ole & Steen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2018
465 m
Central Food and Wine (retail) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2019
477 m
CHATEAU DENMARK LIMITED Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
477 m
Lamis Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
477 m
Lebaneats Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
477 m
Sajway Lebanese Food Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 15, 2019
477 m
TATTU RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
477 m
BRIANKS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 14, 2022
482 m
VQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
482 m
H & W Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
483 m
Amorino Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 14, 2017
496 m
Café At Foyles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2014
496 m
Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
496 m
Mr Meng Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2020
496 m
The Montague Pyke Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
496 m
Avalon School Of English Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
496 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1F 8ST - Data from Apr 2022

Wardour Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Dean Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 301 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 303 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 308 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 181 m
Bond Street Station Rail 582 m
Bond Street Station Rail 872 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.37 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.38 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1F 8ST - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Duck Island Island 1.43 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.45 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.75 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.75 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.15 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.27 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.31 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1F 8ST - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51549100
Longitude -0.13671800
OS Easting 529387
OS Northing 0181264
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 E33032004
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2