Postcode W1K 2ED (Westminster)

Map showing W1K 2ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1K 2ED is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1K 2ED is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1K 2ED is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 W1K 2ED as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1K 2ED is Balfour Place which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorchester Hotel and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 457 m away at Marble Arch Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 501 m away.

The closest primary school to W1K 2ED (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 W1K 2ED is Blue Posts Public House and is 849 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for W1K 2ED 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 W1K 2ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1K 2ED, and the approximate distance away.

Balfour Place 61 m
Balfour Mews 62 m
Mount Street 64 m
Rex Place 95 m
Aldford Street 95 m
Reeves Mews 111 m
South Audley Street 113 m
South Street 113 m
Adam's Row 134 m
Blackburne's Mews 160 m
Archibald Mews 176 m
Grosvenor Square 184 m
Park Lane 196 m
Upper Grosvenor Street 204 m
Carlos Place 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1K 2ED

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 W1K 2ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
141 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 580 m
Wetherby Senior School 923 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
970 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.03 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.03 km
Queen's College, London 1.07 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.14 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.18 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.25 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.29 km
International Community School 1.32 km
Portland Place School 1.37 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.42 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.43 km
More House School 1.43 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.45 km
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.47 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.49 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1K 2ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BaxterStorey/Saville Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
801 m
Lanesborough Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
801 m
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
803 m
Wellesley Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
803 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
829 m
Al Basha Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
844 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
849 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
851 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
856 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
858 m
Marcus Wareing @ The Berkeley Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
877 m
The Berkeley Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
877 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
886 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
886 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
890 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
893 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
893 m
H&W Catering Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
March 23, 2021
898 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2014
898 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
900 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1K 2ED - Data from Apr 2022

Dorchester Hotel Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Dorchester Hotel Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Berkeley Square Bus Stop/Station 389 m
London Hilton Hotel Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Marble Arch Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Marble Arch Underground Station Metro/Tram 457 m
Marble Arch Underground Station Metro/Tram 484 m
Marble Arch Underground Station Metro/Tram 486 m
Bond Street Station Rail 501 m
Bond Street Station Rail 721 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.43 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.11 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.13 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1K 2ED - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 1.21 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.56 km
Duck Island Island 1.61 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.64 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.32 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.43 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.44 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50935600
Longitude -0.15195500
OS Easting 528347
OS Northing 0180555
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23921
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 E33031335
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3