Postcode W1K 5BA (Westminster) Terminated October 2006

Map showing W1K 5BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1K 5BA is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in October 2006.W1K 5BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1K 5BA 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 5BA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1K 5BA is Duke's Yard which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Selfridges and is 203 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 119 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 119 m away.

The closest primary school to W1K 5BA (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 Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1K 5BA is Blue Posts Public House and is 930 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for W1K 5BA 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 5BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1K 5BA, and the approximate distance away.

Duke's Yard 32 m
Binney Street 71 m
Gilbert Street 72 m
Weighhouse Street 86 m
George Yard 98 m
St Anselm's Place 107 m
Brown Hart Gardens 118 m
Lumley Street 127 m
Balderton Street 150 m
Davies Street 155 m
Providence Court 177 m
South Molton Street 186 m
South Molton Lane 191 m
Davies Mews 193 m
Duke Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1K 5BA

Introduction October 2000
Termination October 2006
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 5BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
432 m
Wetherby Senior School 544 m
Queen's College, London 676 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
681 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 861 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
869 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 882 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
900 m
Portland Place School 972 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 999 m
Southbank International School Westminster 1.03 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.07 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.07 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.1 km
International Community School 1.1 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.13 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.24 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Francis Holland School 1.52 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1K 5BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
901 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
930 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
933 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
933 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
939 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
965 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
968 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
968 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
970 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
982 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
986 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
992 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
992 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
1 km
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
1.01 km
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
1.01 km
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
1.01 km
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.01 km
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1K 5BA - Data from Apr 2022

Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Orchard Street Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Orchard Street Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 119 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 164 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 179 m
Bond Street Station Rail 119 m
Bond Street Station Rail 400 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.16 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.06 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.08 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1K 5BA - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 1.49 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Duck Island Island 1.7 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.77 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.78 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.71 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.83 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51270800
Longitude -0.15011900
OS Easting 528465
OS Northing 0180931
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 E33031461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3