Postcode W1K 2XJ (Westminster)

Map showing W1K 2XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1K 2XJ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1K 2XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1K 2XJ 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 W1K 2XJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to W1K 2XJ is Archibald Mews which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berkeley Square and is 253 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 456 m away at Hyde Park Corner Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 518 m away.

The closest primary school to W1K 2XJ (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 2XJ is Blue Posts Public House and is 693 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Archibald Mews 36 m
Hill Street 79 m
Waverton Street 90 m
South Audley Street 107 m
South Street 107 m
Mount Street 132 m
Farm Street 133 m
Hay's Mews 137 m
Chesterfield Hill 137 m
Mount Street Mews 154 m
Red Lion Yard 158 m
Adam's Row 171 m
Balfour Mews 171 m
Balfour Place 172 m
Chesterfield Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1K 2XJ

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 W1K 2XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
17 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 449 m
Wetherby Senior School 979 m
Queen's College, London 1.09 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.11 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.12 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.12 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.17 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.28 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.3 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.33 km
Portland Place School 1.38 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.42 km
More House School 1.44 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.44 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.45 km
International Community School 1.45 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.46 km
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.48 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
672 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
693 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
694 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
702 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
702 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
729 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
729 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
733 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
739 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
739 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
743 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
744 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
766 m
BaxterStorey/Saville Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
771 m
Lanesborough Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
771 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
772 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
775 m
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
788 m
Wellesley Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
788 m
Spencer House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
792 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berkeley Square Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Dorchester Hotel Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Dorchester Hotel Bus Stop/Station 346 m
London Hilton Hotel Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Berkeley Square Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 456 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 526 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 534 m
Bond Street Station Rail 518 m
Bond Street Station Rail 682 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.34 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.96 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.98 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.32 km
Duck Island Island 1.45 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.7 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.79 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.29 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.42 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1K 2XJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50880300
Longitude -0.14984900
OS Easting 528493
OS Northing 0180497
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: Urban cultural mix
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 E33031236
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D1