Postcode W1J 0BQ (Westminster)

Map showing W1J 0BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1J 0BQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in November 2007 and is an active postcode. W1J 0BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1J 0BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 W1J 0BQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1J 0BQ is Albany Courtyard which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Bond Street Royal Academy and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 228 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 710 m away.

The closest primary school to W1J 0BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of W1J 0BQ is Chequers and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 215 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Policing for W1J 0BQ 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 W1J 0BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1J 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Albany Courtyard 90 m
Old Bond Street 99 m
Ryder Yard 135 m
Stafford Street 136 m
Bennet Street 154 m
Burlington Gardens 164 m
Sackville Street 165 m
Albemarle Street 167 m
Swallow Street 173 m
Dover Street 182 m
Duke Street St James's 183 m
Masons Yard 188 m
Vigo Street 195 m
Bury Street 197 m
Arlington Street 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1J 0BQ

Introduction November 2007
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1J 0BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
506 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 622 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
732 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.16 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.18 km
Queen's College, London 1.22 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.25 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.26 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.26 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.28 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.3 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.32 km
Westminster School 1.36 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.37 km
Portland Place School 1.42 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.44 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.44 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.47 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.47 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1J 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
97 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
99 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
99 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
120 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
139 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
139 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
150 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
153 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
153 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
168 m
Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 9, 2018
173 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
179 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
184 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
185 m
Quaglino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
187 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
192 m
The Scotch Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2017
196 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
201 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
203 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
215 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1J 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Berkeley Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 228 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 285 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 290 m
Bond Street Station Rail 710 m
Bond Street Station Rail 840 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 894 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.24 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.27 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1J 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 786 m
Duck Island Island 845 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 864 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.01 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.41 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.51 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.06 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.49 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.51 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.72 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50854900
Longitude -0.13958000
OS Easting 529208
OS Northing 0180487
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16446
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward West End
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 E33031254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3