The postcode W1P 8DS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.W1P 8DS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
W1P 8DS 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 W1P 8DS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to W1P 8DS is Gildea Street which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New Cavendish Street and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 394 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 634 m away.
The closest primary school to W1P 8DS (for ages 11 and under) is All Souls CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southbank International School Westminster.
The local pub for residents of W1P 8DS is Marlborough Arms and is 606 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 624 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.
Policing for W1P 8DS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to W1P 8DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1P 8DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1P 8DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1P 8DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 176 m |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 244 m | |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 246 m |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 356 m | |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 360 m | |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 611 m | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 739 m |
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 759 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 861 m | |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 920 m |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| Christ Church School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.35 km | |
| Wetherby Preparatory School | Independent school | 8-13 | 1.36 km | |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.38 km | |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.39 km | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1P 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Rooms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 562 m | |
| Hub By Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 568 m | |
| Just Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 598 m | |
| Caffe Presto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 606 m | |
| Marlborough Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2019 | 606 m | |
| Patisserie Valerie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 606 m | |
| Planet Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2017 | 606 m | |
| S & S Newsmart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2018 | 606 m | |
| YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 624 m | |
| Harley Street At University | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Interserve FM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Normans News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 631 m | |
| BaxterStorey at Asos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 637 m | |
| One Alfred Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 637 m | |
| MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 642 m | |
| Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 647 m | |
| Busaba Eathai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2019 | 664 m | |
| Gardiner & Theobald LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2019 | 683 m | |
| K+A CATERERS | Awaiting Inspection | 683 m | |
| The Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 691 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1P 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| New Cavendish Street | 127 m | |
| Portland Place | 254 m | |
| Margaret Street Oxford Circus | 285 m | |
| Margaret Street Oxford Circus | 381 m | |
| Oxford Circus Stn Margaret St | 396 m | |
| Oxford Circus Underground Station | 394 m | |
| Oxford Circus Underground Station | 412 m | |
| Oxford Circus Underground Station | 416 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 634 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 686 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 821 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.94 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.95 km | |
| Embankment Pier | 1.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1P 8DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Three Island Pond | 1.86 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.98 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 1.98 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.98 km | |
| Paddington Green | 2.23 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.39 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 2.46 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.52 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 2.59 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.59 km | |
| Round Pond | 3.24 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.51 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 4.54 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.57 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 4.62 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51949700 |
| Longitude | -0.14213200 |
| OS Easting | 529000 |
| OS Northing | 0181700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33031355 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |