Postcode W1R 6BH (Westminster) Terminated December 1995

Map showing W1R 6BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1R 6BH is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.W1R 6BH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1R 6BH 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 6BH as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1R 6BH is Vigo Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beak Street Hamleys Toy Store and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 304 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 535 m away.

The closest primary school to W1R 6BH (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 Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of W1R 6BH is Red Lion Public House and is 324 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 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Policing for W1R 6BH 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 6BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1R 6BH, and the approximate distance away.

Vigo Street 48 m
Heddon Street 64 m
Sackville Street 87 m
Old Burlington Street 111 m
Burlington Gardens 117 m
Savile Row 123 m
Warwick Street 131 m
Cork Street 135 m
Clifford Street 151 m
Glasshouse Street 151 m
Cork St Mews 157 m
New Burlington Street 161 m
Regent Street 181 m
Lower John Street 183 m
Boyle Street 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1R 6BH

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
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 6BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
389 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
751 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 766 m
Queen's College, London 1.03 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.05 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.09 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.1 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.12 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.18 km
Portland Place School 1.21 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.28 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.32 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.35 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.39 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.39 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.42 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.44 km
CATS College London 1.48 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.49 km
Westminster School 1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1R 6BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
268 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
282 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
289 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
302 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
308 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
312 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
312 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
312 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
321 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
324 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
324 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
327 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
348 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
348 m
Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 9, 2018
354 m
Al Duca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
356 m
The Gaslight Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
356 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
356 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
356 m
The Scotch Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2017
360 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1R 6BH - Data from Apr 2022

Beak Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Beak Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 304 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 308 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 308 m
Bond Street Station Rail 535 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 708 m
Bond Street Station Rail 719 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.29 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.31 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1R 6BH - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 977 m
Duck Island Island 1.01 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.02 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.06 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.42 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.49 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.56 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.68 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.9 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51046500
Longitude -0.13961800
OS Easting 529200
OS Northing 0180700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 E33032045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3