Postcode W1G 8LB (Westminster) Terminated August 2009

Map showing W1G 8LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1G 8LB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in August 2009.W1G 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1G 8LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8LB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1G 8LB is Queen Anne Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Henrietta Place and is 283 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 407 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 491 m away.

The closest primary school to W1G 8LB (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 8LB is Marlborough Arms and is 987 m 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 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Anne Street 43 m
Harley Place 55 m
Wigmore Place 60 m
Wimpole Street 73 m
Mansfield Mews 94 m
Mansfield Street 120 m
Queen Anne Mews 135 m
Marylebone Mews 147 m
Welbeck Way 147 m
Dean's Mews 156 m
Duchess Mews 174 m
Chandos Street 177 m
A5204 178 m
Welbeck Street 185 m
Bentinck Street 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1G 8LB

Introduction December 2000
Termination August 2009
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 8LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's College, London 34 m
Wetherby Senior School 230 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
276 m
Portland Place School 334 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
383 m
Southbank International School Westminster 390 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
565 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
624 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 983 m
International Community School 1.01 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.05 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.06 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.08 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.13 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.14 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.15 km
Francis Holland School 1.16 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.18 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.2 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
928 m
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
950 m
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
975 m
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
987 m
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
987 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
987 m
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
987 m
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
987 m
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1 km
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.01 km
BaxterStorey at Asos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.01 km
One Alfred Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.01 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
1.01 km
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.02 km
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
1.03 km
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.03 km
Gardiner & Theobald LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
1.04 km
K+A CATERERS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Portland Place Bus Stop/Station 295 m
New Cavendish Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Margaret Street Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 407 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 412 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 420 m
Bond Street Station Rail 491 m
Bond Street Station Rail 542 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 942 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.14 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.14 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Duck Island Island 2.02 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.04 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.14 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.22 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.32 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.35 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.45 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51818400
Longitude -0.14721600
OS Easting 528651
OS Northing 0181545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27672
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 E33030908
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3