Postcode W1J 7BJ (Westminster)

Map showing W1J 7BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1J 7BJ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1J 7BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1J 7BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 7BJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1J 7BJ is Down Street Mews which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 312 m away at Hyde Park Corner Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 972 m away.

The closest primary school to W1J 7BJ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of W1J 7BJ is Blue Posts Public House and is 562 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for W1J 7BJ 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 7BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1J 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Down Street Mews 33 m
Down Street 68 m
Brick Street 77 m
Yarmouth Place 104 m
Hertford Street 130 m
Old Park Lane 137 m
Grantham Place 137 m
Shepherd Street 154 m
Hamilton Mews 158 m
Mayfair Row 164 m
Stanhope Row 166 m
Carrington Street 168 m
Market Mews 182 m
White Horse Street 186 m
Hamilton Place 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1J 7BJ

Introduction October 2000
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 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 77 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
490 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
953 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
971 m
More House School 1.17 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.18 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.2 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.21 km
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.22 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.27 km
Eaton House School 1.29 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.32 km
Eaton Square School 1.36 km
Knightsbridge School 1.37 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.38 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.39 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.42 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.42 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.45 km
Sussex House School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1J 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BaxterStorey/Saville Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
487 m
Lanesborough Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
487 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
490 m
H&W Catering Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
March 23, 2021
491 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2014
491 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
502 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
507 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
515 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
526 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
539 m
Old English Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2011
541 m
Spencer House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
543 m
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
548 m
Wellesley Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
548 m
Halkin Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 16, 2020
550 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
553 m
Dukes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
553 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
562 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
577 m
The Caledonian Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
582 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1J 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Green Park Constitution Hill Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 312 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 325 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 347 m
Bond Street Station Rail 972 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.69 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.7 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1J 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 981 m
Duck Island Island 1.16 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.42 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.88 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.05 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.82 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.89 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.96 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.08 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.37 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50471800
Longitude -0.14754600
OS Easting 528666
OS Northing 0180047
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26464
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 E33032072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3