Postcode W1J 7BU (Westminster) Terminated November 2020

Map showing W1J 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1J 7BU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in November 2020.W1J 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1J 7BU 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 7BU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1J 7BU is Yarmouth Place which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe and is 179 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 258 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 882 m away.

The closest primary school to W1J 7BU (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 7BU is Blue Posts Public House and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yarmouth Place 17 m
Mayfair Row 54 m
White Horse Street 69 m
Carrington Street 71 m
Shepherd Market 81 m
Shepherd Street 93 m
Trebeck Street 102 m
Half Moon Street 124 m
Down Street 134 m
Brick Street 135 m
Down Street Mews 141 m
Hertford Street 149 m
Curzon Street 153 m
Market Mews 153 m
Ashburton Place 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1J 7BU

Introduction October 2000
Termination November 2020
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 W1J 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 44 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
433 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
997 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.07 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.09 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.26 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.27 km
More House School 1.28 km
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.33 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.36 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.36 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.4 km
Eaton House School 1.41 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.41 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.42 km
Queen's College, London 1.43 km
Eaton Square School 1.44 km
Knightsbridge School 1.49 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
404 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
406 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
416 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
432 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
440 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
462 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
464 m
Spencer House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
471 m
Dukes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
479 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
481 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
512 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
514 m
Carlton Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
514 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
518 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
529 m
Chutney Mary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
534 m
Baxter Storey At HSBC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2013
545 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
550 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
550 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Green Park Constitution Hill Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 258 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 275 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 286 m
Bond Street Station Rail 882 m
Bond Street Station Rail 947 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.65 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.66 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 949 m
Duck Island Island 1.12 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.49 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.93 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.08 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.2 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.28 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50561100
Longitude -0.14658800
OS Easting 528730
OS Northing 0180148
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 E33032073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3