The postcode W1R 8DB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.W1R 8DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
W1R 8DB 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 8DB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to W1R 8DB is Savile Row which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Conduit Street New Bond Street and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 402 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 394 m away.
The closest primary school to W1R 8DB (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 8DB is Red Lion Public House and is 465 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 465 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.
Policing for W1R 8DB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to W1R 8DB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1R 8DB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1R 8DB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1R 8DB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 462 m |
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 693 m |
| Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair | Independent school | 11-18 | 793 m | |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 889 m | |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 949 m | |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 956 m |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 990 m |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.09 km | |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.09 km | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 1.14 km |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.19 km | |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.25 km | |
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 1.43 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 6, 2016) | 1.48 km |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.5 km |
| Westminster City School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.5 km | |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.51 km |
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1R 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2019 | 408 m | |
| White's Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020 | 417 m | |
| Tramps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017 | 421 m | |
| Franco's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2012 | 429 m | |
| Wiltons Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 430 m | |
| Apax Partners Worldwide LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2016 | 441 m | |
| The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2016 | 447 m | |
| Skanska Construction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2018 | 451 m | |
| Paxton & Whitfield Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 462 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 465 m | |
| Red Lion Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2013 | 465 m | |
| Maison Francois | Awaiting Inspection | 478 m | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 480 m | |
| Ginza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 484 m | |
| Chequers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 9, 2018 | 488 m | |
| Blue Posts Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Jermyn Street Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2012 | 490 m | |
| Papa L's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2021 | 490 m | |
| Café Murano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 495 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1R 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Conduit Street New Bond Street | 105 m | |
| Conduit Street Saville Row | 116 m | |
| Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store | 124 m | |
| Beak Street Hamleys Toy Store | 131 m | |
| Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store | 133 m | |
| Oxford Circus Underground Station | 402 m | |
| Oxford Circus Underground Station | 420 m | |
| Piccadilly Circus Underground Station | 424 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 394 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 588 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 687 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 1.41 km | |
| Embankment Pier | 1.43 km | |
| Embankment Pier | 1.45 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.13 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1R 8DB - Data from Dec 2021
| St James's Park Lake | 1.11 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.15 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 1.16 km | |
| The Serpentine | 1.99 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.34 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.4 km | |
| Paddington Green | 2.52 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.73 km | |
| Round Pond | 3 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.28 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.43 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.64 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.74 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.79 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.94 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51138600 |
| Longitude | -0.14102100 |
| OS Easting | 529100 |
| OS Northing | 0180800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33032056 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |