Postcode W1R 0BJ (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1R 0BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1R 0BJ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1R 0BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1R 0BJ 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 W1R 0BJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1R 0BJ is Hanover Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Circus Station and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 161 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 169 m away.

The closest primary school to W1R 0BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1R 0BJ is Red Lion Public House and is 728 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 728 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Policing for W1R 0BJ 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 W1R 0BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1R 0BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Hanover Street 13 m
Pollen Street 15 m
Mason's Arms Mews 81 m
Little Argyll Street 90 m
Princes Street 101 m
Maddox Street 109 m
Mill Street 126 m
Hanover Square 131 m
St George Street 132 m
Swallow Place 139 m
Argyll Street 153 m
Little Marlborough Street 166 m
Harewood Place 177 m
Conduit Street 180 m
New Burlington Place 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1R 0BJ

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 W1R 0BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
597 m
Queen's College, London 617 m
Wetherby Senior School 704 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
716 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
731 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
763 m
Portland Place School 811 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
899 m
Southbank International School Westminster 915 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 990 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.01 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.16 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.33 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.34 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.36 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.45 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.46 km
CATS College London 1.48 km
International Community School 1.48 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1R 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
677 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
690 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
691 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
691 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
694 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
704 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
704 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
712 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
721 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
725 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
725 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
726 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
726 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
727 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
727 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
728 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
728 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
747 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
753 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
753 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1R 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Savile Row Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Oxford Circus Station Harewood Place Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Conduit Street Saville Row Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 161 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 162 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 172 m
Bond Street Station Rail 169 m
Bond Street Station Rail 448 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 619 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.6 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.62 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1R 0BJ - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Duck Island Island 1.42 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.01 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.31 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.33 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.87 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.95 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.13 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51371000
Longitude -0.14239700
OS Easting 528998
OS Northing 0181056
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
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 E33031924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2