The postcode W1U 5HS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1U 5HS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
W1U 5HS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 W1U 5HS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to W1U 5HS is Devonshire Place Mews which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harley Street and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 344 m away at Regent's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 835 m away.
The closest primary school to W1U 5HS (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 21, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The St Marylebone CofE School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 2, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of W1U 5HS is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 1.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA and is 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.
Policing for W1U 5HS 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 W1U 5HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1U 5HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1U 5HS
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 W1U 5HS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 72 m |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 359 m | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 413 m |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 457 m | |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 506 m | |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 515 m | |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 519 m |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 11-18 | 692 m | |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 779 m | |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 851 m |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 906 m |
| Wetherby Preparatory School | Independent school | 8-13 | 932 m | |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 953 m |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School | Independent school | 10-16 | 976 m | |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Abingdon House School | Special school | 5-19 | 1.07 km | |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 1.08 km |
| Christ Church School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1U 5HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.03 km | |
| Cotton Rooms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 1.09 km | |
| Harley Street At University | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Interserve FM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Normans News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Just Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Dr Coffee Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Hub By Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| George Farha Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| The Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Caffe Presto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Marlborough Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Patisserie Valerie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Planet Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2017 | 1.18 km | |
| S & S Newsmart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2018 | 1.18 km | |
| YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.19 km | |
| The Catholic Chaplaincy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2018 | 1.22 km | |
| MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| Print Room Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 30, 2017 | 1.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1U 5HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Harley Street | 153 m | |
| Harley Street | 170 m | |
| Regent's Park | 333 m | |
| Regent's Park | 352 m | |
| Baker Street Station | 356 m | |
| Regent's Park Underground Station | 344 m | |
| Regent's Park Underground Station | 349 m | |
| Regent's Park Underground Station | 352 m | |
| London Marylebone Rail Station | 835 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 990 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 1.01 km | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 1.66 km | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 1.66 km | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 1.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.13 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1U 5HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Three Island Pond | 1.41 km | |
| Paddington Green | 1.61 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 2.05 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.14 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.22 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.29 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.5 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.54 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.55 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.88 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 4.06 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 4.15 km | |
| Parliament Hill | 4.21 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 4.22 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52220200 |
| Longitude | -0.15113200 |
| OS Easting | 528368 |
| OS Northing | 0181985 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cities of London and Westminster |
| Electoral Ward | Marylebone High Street |
| 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 | E33030854 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |