Postcode W1M 8AD (Westminster) Terminated December 1998

Map showing W1M 8AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1M 8AD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.W1M 8AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1M 8AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 W1M 8AD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1M 8AD is Mansfield Mews which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portland Place and is 226 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 419 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 528 m away.

The closest primary school to W1M 8AD (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 21, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1M 8AD is Marlborough Arms and is 920 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA and is 938 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Policing for W1M 8AD 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 W1M 8AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1M 8AD, and the approximate distance away.

Mansfield Mews 20 m
Mansfield Street 47 m
Queen Anne Street 59 m
Harley Place 81 m
Duchess Mews 100 m
Queen Anne Mews 115 m
Wigmore Place 125 m
New Cavendish Street 131 m
Wimpole Street 144 m
Duchess Street 151 m
Chandos Street 158 m
Weymouth Mews 164 m
Harley Street 166 m
Dean's Mews 167 m
Marylebone Mews 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1M 8AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1998
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 W1M 8AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's College, London 42 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
202 m
Portland Place School 264 m
Wetherby Senior School 296 m
Southbank International School Westminster 329 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
430 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
557 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
561 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.04 km
International Community School 1.05 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.09 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.12 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.12 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.13 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.14 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.15 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.17 km
Francis Holland School 1.17 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.24 km
Christ Church School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1M 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
856 m
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
883 m
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
904 m
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
920 m
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
920 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
920 m
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
920 m
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
920 m
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
930 m
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
930 m
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
930 m
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
938 m
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
938 m
BaxterStorey at Asos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
948 m
One Alfred Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
948 m
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
957 m
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
960 m
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
972 m
Gardiner & Theobald LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
987 m
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
988 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1M 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Portland Place Bus Stop/Station 226 m
New Cavendish Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Margaret Street Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 419 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 436 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 441 m
Bond Street Station Rail 528 m
Bond Street Station Rail 606 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 911 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.13 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.14 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1M 8AD - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Duck Island Island 2.03 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.11 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.21 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.29 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.37 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.41 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.51 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51866700
Longitude -0.14649000
OS Easting 528700
OS Northing 0181600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15472
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 E33031377
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3