Postcode W1S 1HU (Westminster)

Map showing W1S 1HU and nearby postcodes

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

W1S 1HU 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 1HU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1S 1HU is Tenterden Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street John Lewis and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 181 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 27 m away.

The closest primary school to W1S 1HU (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 1HU is Blue Posts Public House and is 866 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 879 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tenterden Street 46 m
Hanover Square 48 m
Harewood Place 67 m
Dering Street 69 m
Oxford Street 73 m
Princes Street 94 m
B406 111 m
Holles Street 115 m
Blenheim Street 160 m
Woodstock Street 171 m
Hanover Street 173 m
Swallow Place 175 m
Pollen Street 183 m
Chapel Place 184 m
Old Cavendish Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1S 1HU

Introduction December 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 1HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's College, London 489 m
Wetherby Senior School 538 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
637 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
713 m
Portland Place School 728 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
732 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
750 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
773 m
Southbank International School Westminster 820 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.02 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.02 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.13 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.17 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.19 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.28 km
International Community School 1.31 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.37 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.44 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.5 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
806 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
821 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
825 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
825 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
835 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
844 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
849 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
852 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
858 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
866 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
876 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
877 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
879 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
879 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
880 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
884 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
884 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
889 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
889 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
892 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Oxford Circus Station John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Oxford Circus Station Harewood Place Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 181 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 197 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 216 m
Bond Street Station Rail 27 m
Bond Street Station Rail 300 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 755 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.78 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.79 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Duck Island Island 1.56 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.58 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.9 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.18 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.18 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.97 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.05 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.12 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51428900
Longitude -0.14472600
OS Easting 528833
OS Northing 0181116
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 E33031923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2