Postcode W1S 1QL (Westminster)

Map showing W1S 1QL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to W1S 1QL is Pollen Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Savile Row and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 184 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 214 m away.

The closest primary school to W1S 1QL (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 Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1S 1QL is Red Lion Public House and is 681 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 681 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pollen Street 40 m
Hanover Street 57 m
Mason's Arms Mews 71 m
Maddox Street 93 m
Mill Street 103 m
Little Argyll Street 106 m
St George Street 129 m
Little Marlborough Street 131 m
Conduit Street 149 m
Princes Street 150 m
New Burlington Place 152 m
Argyll Street 156 m
Swallow Place 176 m
Kingly Street 177 m
Hanover Square 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1S 1QL

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 1QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
551 m
Queen's College, London 663 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
748 m
Wetherby Senior School 753 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
755 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
770 m
Portland Place School 850 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
949 m
Southbank International School Westminster 955 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 974 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 992 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.21 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.3 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.39 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.4 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.42 km
CATS College London 1.45 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.5 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.52 km
International Community School 1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
632 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
642 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
645 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
648 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
652 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
663 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
664 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
664 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
676 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
676 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
676 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
677 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
677 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
681 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
681 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
681 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
685 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
698 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
704 m
Baxter Storey Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
705 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Savile Row Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Conduit Street Saville Row Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 184 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 188 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 195 m
Bond Street Station Rail 214 m
Bond Street Station Rail 485 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 597 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.55 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.57 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
Duck Island Island 1.37 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.03 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.34 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.36 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.93 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1S 1QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 10,855 kWh - mean 1,357 kWh : median 1,060 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W1S 1QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51343200
Longitude -0.14184600
OS Easting 529037
OS Northing 0181026
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 E33031924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2