Postcode W1M 8HS (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1M 8HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1M 8HS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1M 8HS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1M 8HS 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 W1M 8HS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1M 8HS is Welbeck Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Henrietta Place and is 234 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 237 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 384 m away.

The closest primary school to W1M 8HS (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 8HS is Marlborough Arms and is 1.18 km 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 1.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Welbeck Street 22 m
Bentinck Street 44 m
Welbeck Way 65 m
Marylebone Lane 76 m
Aldburgh Mews 106 m
Wigmore Street 113 m
Hinde Mews 113 m
Bentinck Mews 119 m
Bourne Mews 123 m
A5204 128 m
Bulstrode Street 131 m
Wimpole Street 140 m
Mandeville Place 140 m
Hinde Street 140 m
Bulstrode Place 167 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1M 8HS

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
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 8HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wetherby Senior School 111 m
Queen's College, London 240 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
305 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
483 m
Portland Place School 536 m
Southbank International School Westminster 575 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
627 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
813 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 822 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
876 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
896 m
International Community School 903 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 925 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.03 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.03 km
Francis Holland School 1.16 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.18 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.29 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.3 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.13 km
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
1.15 km
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
1.18 km
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
1.18 km
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.18 km
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.18 km
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
1.18 km
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
1.18 km
BaxterStorey at Asos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.18 km
One Alfred Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.18 km
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
1.2 km
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.2 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.21 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.21 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.21 km
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
1.21 km
Gardiner & Theobald LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
1.21 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
1.22 km
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.22 km
Gail’s Bakery & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Wigmore Street Orchard Street Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 237 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 243 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 261 m
Bond Street Station Rail 384 m
Bond Street Station Rail 444 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.06 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.19 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2.2 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.83 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.95 km
Duck Island Island 1.99 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.02 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.16 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.17 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.28 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51685900
Longitude -0.14931700
OS Easting 528509
OS Northing 0181394
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24181
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Marylebone High Street
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 E33030923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3