Postcode W1J 7RU (Westminster)

Map showing W1J 7RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1J 7RU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1J 7RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to W1J 7RU is Hertford Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 216 m away at Hyde Park Corner Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 891 m away.

The closest primary school to W1J 7RU (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 7RU is The Grenadier Public House and is 607 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hertford Street 31 m
Stanhope Row 48 m
Brick Street 51 m
Down Street 60 m
Pitt's Head Mews 80 m
Market Mews 97 m
Derby Street 101 m
Down Street Mews 103 m
Old Park Lane 108 m
Grantham Place 108 m
Shepherd Street 122 m
Hamilton Place 142 m
Hamilton Mews 144 m
Curzon Square 146 m
Trebeck Street 162 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1J 7RU

Introduction December 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 7RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 154 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
388 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.06 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.08 km
More House School 1.15 km
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.2 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.24 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.3 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.32 km
Eaton House School 1.33 km
Knightsbridge School 1.35 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.36 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.4 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.44 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.45 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.45 km
Queen's College, London 1.46 km
Eaton Square School 1.46 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.49 km
Sussex House School 1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BaxterStorey/Saville Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
464 m
Lanesborough Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
464 m
H&W Catering Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
March 23, 2021
503 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2014
503 m
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
510 m
Wellesley Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
510 m
Halkin Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 16, 2020
568 m
Old English Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2011
568 m
Nusr-Et Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
572 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
574 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
576 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
586 m
The Caledonian Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
589 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
597 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
602 m
The Grenadier Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2017
607 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
610 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
629 m
Marcus Wareing @ The Berkeley Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
629 m
The Berkeley Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
629 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe Bus Stop/Station 143 m
London Hilton Hotel Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe Bus Stop/Station 153 m
London Hilton Hotel Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Green Park Constitution Hill Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 216 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 308 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 328 m
Bond Street Station Rail 891 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1.01 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.81 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.82 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Duck Island Island 1.28 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.32 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.32 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.77 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.93 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.89 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.1 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.28 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50540700
Longitude -0.14901700
OS Easting 528562
OS Northing 0180121
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 E33032075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3