The postcode W1H 1AR is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1H 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
W1H 1AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1AR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to W1H 1AR is Wyndham Yard which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dorset Street and is 248 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 358 m away at Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 391 m away.
The closest primary school to W1H 1AR (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 1AR is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 1.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from EKook and is 1.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.
Policing for W1H 1AR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to W1H 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1H 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1H 1AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1H 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 86 m | |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 187 m |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School | Independent school | 10-16 | 197 m | |
| Wetherby Preparatory School | Independent school | 8-13 | 256 m | |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 273 m |
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 368 m |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 418 m |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 558 m |
| Ark King Solomon Academy | Academy | 2-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 571 m |
| Abingdon House School | Special school | 5-19 | 641 m | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 647 m |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 11-18 | 673 m | |
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 777 m |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 818 m | |
| Gateway Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 873 m | |
| Unity Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 894 m |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.04 km | |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.15 km | |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.21 km | |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1H 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Thames Yacht Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 1.84 km | |
| Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| Cotton Rooms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 1.84 km | |
| Pavilion Knightsbridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Al Basha Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| Mari Vanna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 1.85 km | |
| Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 1.86 km | |
| EKook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 1.86 km | |
| Osteria Romana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.87 km | |
| Masgouf House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2014 | 1.88 km | |
| Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 1.91 km | |
| Park Tower Casino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| The Park Tower Knightsbridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 1.91 km | |
| Bridges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2016 | 1.92 km | |
| Wellesley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020 | 1.92 km | |
| Just Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 1.92 km | |
| H & W Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.92 km | |
| Ishbilia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 1.92 km | |
| Knightsbridge Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 1.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1H 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Dorset Street | 248 m | |
| Edgware Road (NW1) | 273 m | |
| Marylebone Station | 279 m | |
| Great Central Street | 311 m | |
| Edgware Road (NW1) | 314 m | |
| Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station | 358 m | |
| Marylebone Underground Station | 375 m | |
| Marylebone Underground Station | 375 m | |
| London Marylebone Rail Station | 391 m | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 994 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 1.1 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.52 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.52 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.52 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1H 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Paddington Green | 865 m | |
| The Fountains | 1.32 km | |
| The Long Water | 1.52 km | |
| The Serpentine | 1.57 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 1.89 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.07 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 2.31 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.67 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.77 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.8 km | |
| Holland Park | 3.42 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 3.75 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 4.31 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 4.33 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51887500 |
| Longitude | -0.16200500 |
| OS Easting | 527623 |
| OS Northing | 0181596 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33036717 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |