Postcode W1G 8QZ (Westminster)

Map showing W1G 8QZ and nearby postcodes

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

W1G 8QZ 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 8QZ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1G 8QZ is Harley Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portland Place and is 192 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 414 m away at Regent's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 628 m away.

The closest primary school to W1G 8QZ (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 Southbank International School Westminster.

The local pub for residents of W1G 8QZ is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 948 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA and is 973 m 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harley Street 66 m
Wimpole Mews 90 m
Harley Place 94 m
Mansfield Mews 104 m
Weymouth Mews 108 m
Mansfield Street 120 m
Weymouth Street 128 m
Duchess Mews 139 m
New Cavendish Street 141 m
Marylebone Mews 147 m
Queen Anne Street 156 m
Upper Wimpole Street 171 m
Westmoreland Street 174 m
Wimpole Street 180 m
Woodstock Mews 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1G 8QZ

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 W1G 8QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's College, London 113 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
212 m
Portland Place School 233 m
Southbank International School Westminster 260 m
Wetherby Senior School 290 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
376 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
450 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
613 m
International Community School 980 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 1 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.04 km
Francis Holland School 1.07 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.08 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.09 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.09 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.19 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.2 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.23 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.25 km
Christ Church School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
868 m
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
920 m
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
928 m
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
946 m
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
946 m
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
946 m
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
948 m
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
950 m
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
955 m
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
955 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
955 m
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
955 m
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
955 m
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
973 m
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
994 m
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
995 m
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1 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
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portland Place Bus Stop/Station 192 m
New Cavendish Street Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Margaret Street Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 414 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 421 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 440 m
Bond Street Station Rail 628 m
Bond Street Station Rail 677 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.05 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.05 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.13 km
Duck Island Island 2.14 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.19 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.28 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.91 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.42 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.45 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1G 8QZ - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 59,338 kWh - mean 11,868 kWh : median 9,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 12,384 kWh - mean 2,477 kWh : median 1,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W1G 8QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51943700
Longitude -0.14743900
OS Easting 528632
OS Northing 0181684
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 E33030869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3