Postcode W1R 7AA (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1R 7AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1R 7AA is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1R 7AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1R 7AA 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 7AA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1R 7AA is Swallow Place which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Princes St Oxford Circus and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 17 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 198 m away.

The closest primary school to W1R 7AA (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 7AA is Royal George Public House and is 800 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2014.

Policing for W1R 7AA 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 7AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1R 7AA, and the approximate distance away.

Swallow Place 10 m
Little Argyll Street 89 m
John Prince's Street 92 m
Princes Street 102 m
Argyll Street 116 m
Harewood Place 130 m
Hanover Street 135 m
Great Castle Street 140 m
Hanover Square 144 m
Holles Street 147 m
Hills Place 152 m
Oxford Street 153 m
Pollen Street 163 m
Market Place 193 m
Margaret Street 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1R 7AA

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 7AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's College, London 495 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
572 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
596 m
Wetherby Senior School 623 m
Portland Place School 667 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
667 m
Southbank International School Westminster 773 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
817 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
874 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 943 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.05 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.13 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.31 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.34 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.35 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.42 km
International Community School 1.42 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.42 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.43 km
CATS College London 1.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1R 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
800 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
800 m
SuperDrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2013
800 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
810 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
810 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
821 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
823 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
823 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
831 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
835 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
836 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
836 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
836 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
836 m
Gail’s Bakery & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
842 m
Ole & Steen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2018
844 m
Gardiner & Theobald LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
845 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
847 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
847 m
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
849 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1R 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

John Princes St Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 57 m
John Princes St Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 17 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 35 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 40 m
Bond Street Station Rail 198 m
Bond Street Station Rail 481 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 579 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.67 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.69 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1R 7AA - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Duck Island Island 1.54 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.08 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.35 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.36 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.16 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.27 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51504100
Longitude -0.14241500
OS Easting 528993
OS Northing 0181204
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 E33031931
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2