Postcode W1J 8QE (Westminster)

Map showing W1J 8QE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to W1J 8QE is Fitzmaurice Place which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berkeley Street and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 197 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to W1J 8QE (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 8QE is Blue Posts Public House and is 329 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fitzmaurice Place 68 m
Hay Hill 70 m
Berkeley Street 83 m
Stratton Street 133 m
Bolton Street 137 m
Mayfair Place 143 m
Clarges Street 147 m
Clarges Mews 147 m
Dover Yard 148 m
Dover Street 163 m
Bruton Lane 185 m
Charles Street 194 m
Albemarle Street 199 m
Ashburton Place 200 m
Berkeley Square 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1J 8QE

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 8QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 379 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
390 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
800 m
Wetherby Senior School 1.11 km
Queen's College, London 1.14 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.22 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.28 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.3 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.34 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.35 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.38 km
Portland Place School 1.39 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.44 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.48 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.48 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.49 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.5 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.51 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.51 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
323 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
329 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
329 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
349 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
366 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
366 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
366 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
368 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
376 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
386 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
393 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
396 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
400 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
402 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
402 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
429 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
446 m
Quaglino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
449 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
450 m
Dukes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
459 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berkeley Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Stratton Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Berkeley Square Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 197 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 198 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 205 m
Bond Street Station Rail 635 m
Bond Street Station Rail 638 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.1 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.58 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.61 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 989 m
Duck Island Island 1.1 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.13 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.67 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.06 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.16 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.34 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.4 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.53 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50834000
Longitude -0.14454600
OS Easting 528864
OS Northing 0180455
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 E33031281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3