Postcode W1R 5LD (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1R 5LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1R 5LD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1R 5LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1R 5LD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 5LD as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to W1R 5LD is Kingly Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 296 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 424 m away.

The closest primary school to W1R 5LD (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 5LD is Red Lion Public House and is 514 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 514 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Policing for W1R 5LD 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 5LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1R 5LD, and the approximate distance away.

Kingly Street 34 m
Ganton Street 59 m
Carnaby Street 62 m
Regent Street 71 m
Beak Street 93 m
Newburgh Street 94 m
Marshall Street 109 m
Upper James Street 113 m
Upper John Street 115 m
New Burlington Street 130 m
Foubert's Place 135 m
Little Marlborough Street 136 m
Dufour's Place 160 m
Warwick Street 161 m
New Burlington Place 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1R 5LD

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 5LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
342 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
805 m
Queen's College, London 849 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
873 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 900 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
905 m
Wetherby Senior School 959 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 979 m
Portland Place School 999 m
The Royal Ballet School 1.11 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.11 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.16 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.26 km
CATS College London 1.32 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.35 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.35 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.4 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.51 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.55 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1R 5LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
461 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
467 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
479 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
482 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
482 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
482 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
482 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
484 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
491 m
Baxter Storey Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
501 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
507 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
512 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
514 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
514 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
516 m
Restaurant Associates Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
530 m
Three Crowns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2014
530 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
534 m
Snow Peak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
541 m
BIKE-DROP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1R 5LD - Data from Apr 2022

Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Beak Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Savile Row Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Beak Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 296 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 323 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 331 m
Bond Street Station Rail 424 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 497 m
Bond Street Station Rail 681 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.34 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1R 5LD - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Duck Island Island 1.19 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.17 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.5 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.54 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.8 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.13 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51261500
Longitude -0.13911200
OS Easting 529229
OS Northing 0180940
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10393
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service 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 E33031243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013F
Output Area / Small Area 3B3