Postcode W1J 8HP (Westminster)

Map showing W1J 8HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1J 8HP is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1J 8HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to W1J 8HP is Dover Yard which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Park and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 49 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 754 m away.

The closest primary school to W1J 8HP (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 8HP is Blue Posts Public House and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dover Yard 68 m
Arlington Street 94 m
Dover Street 102 m
Bennet Street 120 m
Piccadilly 123 m
Stafford Street 125 m
Mayfair Place 133 m
Stratton Street 137 m
Berkeley Street 138 m
Albemarle Street 162 m
Old Bond Street 163 m
Park Place 173 m
Bolton Street 193 m
Ryder Yard 200 m
St James's Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1J 8HP

Introduction October 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 8HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 437 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
601 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
690 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.08 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.15 km
Queen's College, London 1.27 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.27 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.3 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.32 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.34 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.37 km
Westminster School 1.37 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.37 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.38 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.39 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.4 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.43 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.45 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.45 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
113 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
126 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
126 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
153 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
153 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
161 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
162 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
162 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
181 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
184 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
187 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
187 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
189 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
196 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
204 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
214 m
Quaglino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
235 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
236 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
243 m
Dukes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
263 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Park Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Berkeley Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Stratton Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 49 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 100 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 110 m
Bond Street Station Rail 754 m
Bond Street Station Rail 820 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.06 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.38 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.41 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 785 m
Duck Island Island 889 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 916 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.85 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.26 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.37 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.89 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.32 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.55 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50753900
Longitude -0.14171100
OS Easting 529063
OS Northing 0180371
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 E33031270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3