Postcode W1G 8UZ (Westminster)

Map showing W1G 8UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1G 8UZ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. W1G 8UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to W1G 8UZ is Harley Place which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portland Place and is 229 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 452 m away at Regent's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 601 m away.

The closest primary school to W1G 8UZ (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 8UZ is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 981 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 1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harley Place 58 m
Harley Street 102 m
Mansfield Mews 102 m
Wimpole Mews 110 m
Marylebone Mews 114 m
Mansfield Street 126 m
Queen Anne Street 134 m
Wimpole Street 142 m
Weymouth Mews 147 m
Duchess Mews 158 m
Westmoreland Street 160 m
Weymouth Street 161 m
Wigmore Place 168 m
New Cavendish Street 168 m
Woodstock Mews 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1G 8UZ

Introduction June 2016
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 8UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's College, London 90 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
242 m
Wetherby Senior School 252 m
Portland Place School 270 m
Southbank International School Westminster 299 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
350 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
462 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
635 m
International Community School 962 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 974 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.05 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.06 km
Francis Holland School 1.07 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.07 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.07 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.16 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.17 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.24 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.24 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portland Place Bus Stop/Station 229 m
New Cavendish Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Margaret Street Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 452 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 458 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 477 m
Bond Street Station Rail 601 m
Bond Street Station Rail 640 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.01 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.07 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.07 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.09 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Duck Island Island 2.12 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.16 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.25 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.42 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.44 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1G 8UZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 28,765 kWh - mean 5,753 kWh : median 5,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W1G 8UZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51912800
Longitude -0.14768600
OS Easting 528614
OS Northing 0181649
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 E33030909
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3