Postcode W1J 8EU (Westminster)

Map showing W1J 8EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1J 8EU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1J 8EU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1J 8EU 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 8EU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1J 8EU is Piccadilly which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Park and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 17 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 814 m away.

The closest primary school to W1J 8EU (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 8EU is Blue Posts Public House and is 201 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for W1J 8EU 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 8EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1J 8EU, and the approximate distance away.

Piccadilly 21 m
Mayfair Place 54 m
Stratton Street 63 m
Bolton Street 92 m
Ashburton Place 97 m
Dover Yard 121 m
Half Moon Street 146 m
Berkeley Street 162 m
Arlington Street 168 m
Clarges Street 183 m
Dover Street 192 m
White Horse Street 201 m
Park Place 222 m
Bennet Street 222 m
Shepherd Market 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1J 8EU

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 8EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 304 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
531 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
823 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.02 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.16 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.22 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.3 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.3 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.31 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.32 km
Queen's College, London 1.32 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.33 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.34 km
Westminster School 1.39 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.42 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.47 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.47 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.49 km
More House School 1.54 km
Eaton Square School 1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1J 8EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
161 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
180 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
187 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
201 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
215 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
219 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
229 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
231 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
249 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
255 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
274 m
Spencer House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
279 m
Dukes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
281 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
282 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
282 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
285 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
292 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
305 m
Carlton Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
306 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
311 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1J 8EU - Data from Apr 2022

Green Park Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Stratton Street Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 17 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 26 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 33 m
Bond Street Station Rail 814 m
Bond Street Station Rail 835 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.19 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.47 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.48 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1J 8EU - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 807 m
Duck Island Island 938 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 970 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.73 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.16 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.28 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.21 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.42 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50679000
Longitude -0.14319700
OS Easting 528962
OS Northing 0180285
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 E33031285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3