Postcode W1G 8EW (Westminster)

Map showing W1G 8EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1G 8EW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1G 8EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1G 8EW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 W1G 8EW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1G 8EW is Marylebone Mews which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Henrietta Place and is 356 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 395 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 543 m away.

The closest primary school to W1G 8EW (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 21, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1G 8EW is Marlborough Arms and is 1.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

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

Policing for W1G 8EW 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 W1G 8EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1G 8EW, and the approximate distance away.

Marylebone Mews 50 m
Bulstrode Place 80 m
Bulstrode Street 91 m
Cross Keys Close 92 m
Wimpole Street 105 m
Bentinck Street 115 m
Harley Place 134 m
Bentinck Mews 135 m
De Walden Street 136 m
Westmoreland Street 138 m
Welbeck Street 143 m
Welbeck Way 147 m
Thayer Street 152 m
Wheatley Street 152 m
B524 152 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1G 8EW

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 W1G 8EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wetherby Senior School 98 m
Queen's College, London 176 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
224 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
395 m
Portland Place School 425 m
Southbank International School Westminster 441 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
474 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
774 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 829 m
International Community School 849 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
903 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 920 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
970 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.03 km
Francis Holland School 1.04 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.05 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.22 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.22 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.26 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1G 8EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.06 km
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
1.09 km
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
1.11 km
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
1.13 km
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.13 km
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.13 km
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
1.13 km
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
1.13 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.13 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.13 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.13 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
1.14 km
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.14 km
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.15 km
BaxterStorey at Asos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.16 km
One Alfred Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.16 km
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.17 km
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
1.18 km
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
1.19 km
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1G 8EW - Data from Apr 2022

Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Portland Place Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Portman Square Bus Stop/Station 412 m
George Street (W1) Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 395 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 401 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 420 m
Bond Street Station Rail 543 m
Bond Street Station Rail 574 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.1 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.1 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1G 8EW - Data from Dec 2021

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.94 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.09 km
Duck Island Island 2.12 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.31 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.33 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1G 8EW - 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 51.51828300
Longitude -0.14950400
OS Easting 528492
OS Northing 0181552
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24181
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Marylebone High Street
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar 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 E33030905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3