The postcode W1H 8EP is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in July 2000.W1H 8EP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
W1H 8EP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8EP as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to W1H 8EP is Hampden Gurney Street which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marble Arch Station Edgware Road and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 181 m away at Marble Arch Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 830 m away.
The closest primary school to W1H 8EP (for ages 11 and under) is Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 8, 2009. 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 8EP is Paxton's Head Public House and is 1.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from EKook and is 1.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.
Policing for W1H 8EP 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 8EP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1H 8EP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1H 8EP
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1H 8EP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 82 m |
| Wetherby Preparatory School | Independent school | 8-13 | 207 m | |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 248 m |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School | Independent school | 10-16 | 254 m | |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 526 m | |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 618 m |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 780 m |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 786 m |
| Ark King Solomon Academy | Academy | 2-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 864 m |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 874 m | |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 970 m |
| Abingdon House School | Special school | 5-19 | 1.05 km | |
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 1.07 km |
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.11 km | |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.13 km | |
| Unity Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Gateway Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.35 km | |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1H 8EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Royal Thames Yacht Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Pavilion Knightsbridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Mari Vanna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 1.41 km | |
| Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 1.42 km | |
| EKook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 1.42 km | |
| Osteria Romana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Al Basha Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Masgouf House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2014 | 1.45 km | |
| Park Tower Casino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| The Park Tower Knightsbridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 1.48 km | |
| H & W Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Ishbilia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 1.49 km | |
| Knightsbridge Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Masgouf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Noura Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 2, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Mr Chow Restaurant Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Paxton's Head Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2017 | 1.49 km | |
| The Buddha Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Bubbleology | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 1.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1H 8EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Marble Arch Station Edgware Road | 129 m | |
| Marble Arch Bayswater Road | 196 m | |
| Marble Arch Station Edgware Road | 202 m | |
| George Street (W2) | 232 m | |
| Marble Arch Bayswater Road | 241 m | |
| Marble Arch Underground Station | 181 m | |
| Marble Arch Underground Station | 215 m | |
| Marble Arch Underground Station | 278 m | |
| London Marylebone Rail Station | 830 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 942 m | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 957 m | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.64 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.64 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.45 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1H 8EP - Data from Dec 2021
| Paddington Green | 1.04 km | |
| The Fountains | 1.04 km | |
| The Serpentine | 1.14 km | |
| The Long Water | 1.17 km | |
| Round Pond | 1.78 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.32 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.4 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.53 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.56 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Holland Park | 3.2 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 3.86 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.88 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.89 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51488600 |
| Longitude | -0.16220900 |
| OS Easting | 527620 |
| OS Northing | 0181152 |
| 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 | E33030779 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |