Postcode W1S 1AQ (Westminster)

Map showing W1S 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1S 1AQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1S 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1S 1AQ 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 W1S 1AQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1S 1AQ is Dering Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street John Lewis and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 127 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 62 m away.

The closest primary school to W1S 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1S 1AQ is Blue Posts Public House and is 860 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 897 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Policing for W1S 1AQ 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 W1S 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1S 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Dering Street 24 m
Tenterden Street 26 m
B406 53 m
Blenheim Street 93 m
Woodstock Street 102 m
Hanover Square 115 m
Oxford Street 129 m
Harewood Place 133 m
Brook Street 150 m
Davies Mews 150 m
South Molton Lane 151 m
Princes Street 162 m
Avery Row 162 m
Vere Street 165 m
South Molton Street 166 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1S 1AQ

Introduction October 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 W1S 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's College, London 506 m
Wetherby Senior School 519 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
652 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
675 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
710 m
Portland Place School 763 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
814 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
821 m
Southbank International School Westminster 848 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 976 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.02 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.12 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.13 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.2 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.23 km
International Community School 1.27 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.32 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.4 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.56 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1S 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
805 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
827 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
827 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
835 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
849 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
856 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
860 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
861 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
868 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
873 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
882 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
882 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
891 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
893 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
893 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
897 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
897 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
898 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
904 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
907 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1S 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Oxford Circus Station John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Oxford Circus Station Harewood Place Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 127 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 229 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 239 m
Bond Street Station Rail 62 m
Bond Street Station Rail 230 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 824 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.82 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.84 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1S 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Duck Island Island 1.58 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.83 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.11 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.11 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.07 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51398700
Longitude -0.14565700
OS Easting 528771
OS Northing 0181081
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: 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 E33031912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3