Postcode W1R 1AF (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1R 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1R 1AF is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1R 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1R 1AF 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 1AF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1R 1AF is Hills Place which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 36 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 325 m away.

The closest primary school to W1R 1AF (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 Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1R 1AF is Royal George Public House and is 671 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from BRIANKS LTD and is 738 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on January 14, 2022.

Policing for W1R 1AF 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 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1R 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Hills Place 34 m
Argyll Street 72 m
Market Place 88 m
Great Castle Street 99 m
Ramillies Place 108 m
Ramillies Street 108 m
Little Argyll Street 129 m
Swallow Place 139 m
Great Marlborough Street 143 m
Margaret Street 158 m
Winsley Street 160 m
Little Marlborough Street 182 m
John Prince's Street 183 m
Foubert's Place 199 m
Hanover Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1R 1AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
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 W1R 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
522 m
Queen's College, London 567 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
584 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
591 m
Portland Place School 685 m
Wetherby Senior School 729 m
Southbank International School Westminster 798 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 813 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
919 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
980 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.11 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.2 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.23 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.3 km
CATS College London 1.3 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.38 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.42 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.44 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.44 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1R 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
671 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
671 m
SuperDrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2013
671 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
701 m
Ole & Steen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2018
713 m
Gail’s Bakery & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
717 m
Gardiner & Theobald LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
723 m
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
729 m
BaxterStorey at Asos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
735 m
One Alfred Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
735 m
BRIANKS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 14, 2022
738 m
VQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
738 m
Central Food and Wine (retail) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2019
743 m
CHATEAU DENMARK LIMITED Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
743 m
Lamis Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
743 m
Lebaneats Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
743 m
Sajway Lebanese Food Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 15, 2019
743 m
TATTU RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
743 m
H & W Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
749 m
Amorino Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 14, 2017
751 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1R 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Oxford Circus Stn Margaret St Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 36 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 41 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 45 m
Bond Street Station Rail 325 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 448 m
Bond Street Station Rail 612 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.58 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.58 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1R 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Duck Island Island 1.51 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.21 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.49 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.49 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.07 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.16 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.22 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.35 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51530900
Longitude -0.14055900
OS Easting 529121
OS Northing 0181237
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 E33031945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2