Postcode W1H 1AJ (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1H 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1H 1AJ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1H 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1H 1AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 W1H 1AJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1H 1AJ is Montagu Mews North which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset Street and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 361 m away at Baker Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 405 m away.

The closest primary school to W1H 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Halcyon London International School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 5, 2020 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of W1H 1AJ is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 1.74 km 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 1.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Policing for W1H 1AJ 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 W1H 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1H 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Montagu Mews North 19 m
Beverston Mews 47 m
Crawford Street 53 m
Montagu Place 72 m
Montagu Square 73 m
Durweston Street 74 m
A4380 81 m
Upper Montagu Street 102 m
York Street 113 m
Wyndham Mews 113 m
Clay Street 122 m
Crawford Mews 125 m
Spring Mews 136 m
Knox Street 141 m
Wyndham Place 143 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1H 1AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
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 W1H 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
International Community School 133 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
261 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 325 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 325 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
423 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
451 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
492 m
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
519 m
Francis Holland School 603 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
605 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
606 m
Wetherby Senior School 674 m
Abingdon House School 686 m
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
699 m
Queen's College, London 886 m
Gateway Academy 956 m
Southbank International School Westminster 976 m
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.02 km
Portland Place School 1.03 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1H 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.67 km
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.69 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
1.74 km
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
1.75 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.75 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.75 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.75 km
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
1.75 km
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
1.78 km
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
1.79 km
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.79 km
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.79 km
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
1.79 km
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
1.79 km
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.8 km
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.81 km
George Farha Cafe School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
1.81 km
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.83 km
The Catholic Chaplaincy Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
1.85 km
BaxterStorey at Asos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1H 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Dorset Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
York Street Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Marylebone Station Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Dorset Street Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Old Marylebone Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Baker Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 361 m
Baker Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 375 m
Baker Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 381 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 405 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1 km
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.67 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.67 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1H 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.48 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.66 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.67 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
Duck Island Island 2.69 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.9 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.26 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 4.36 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51940500
Longitude -0.15966300
OS Easting 527784
OS Northing 0181659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22170
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Bryanston and Dorset Square
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 E33036714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 012D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3