Postcode W1K 5EX (Westminster)

Map showing W1K 5EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1K 5EX is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1K 5EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1K 5EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5EX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1K 5EX is Davies Mews which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street John Lewis and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 116 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 140 m away.

The closest primary school to W1K 5EX (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 5EX is Blue Posts Public House and is 844 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Davies Mews 49 m
South Molton Lane 52 m
Woodstock Street 53 m
Brook Street 55 m
Blenheim Street 57 m
B406 75 m
South Molton Street 91 m
Avery Row 113 m
Dering Street 114 m
Brook's Mews 122 m
Tenterden Street 126 m
St Anselm's Place 146 m
Davies Street 168 m
Vere Street 184 m
Grosvenor Street 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1K 5EX

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 5EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wetherby Senior School 527 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
560 m
Queen's College, London 561 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
708 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
750 m
Portland Place School 834 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
883 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 909 m
Southbank International School Westminster 912 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
913 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.05 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.06 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.07 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.17 km
International Community School 1.23 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.26 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.3 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.37 km
Francis Holland School 1.57 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
796 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
822 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
822 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
844 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
849 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
854 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
863 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
870 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
871 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
874 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
876 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
879 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
883 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
892 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
895 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
897 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
901 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
910 m
Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 9, 2018
911 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
915 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Oxford Circus Station John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Oxford Circus Station Harewood Place Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 116 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 173 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 180 m
Bond Street Station Rail 140 m
Bond Street Station Rail 158 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 919 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.87 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.89 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Duck Island Island 1.58 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.73 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.01 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.02 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.93 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1K 5EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51342000
Longitude -0.14681800
OS Easting 528692
OS Northing 0181016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16446
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 E33031922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3