Postcode W1U 6PS (Westminster)

Map showing W1U 6PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1U 6PS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1U 6PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1U 6PS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 6PS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1U 6PS is Durweston Mews which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset Street and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 173 m away at Baker Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 383 m away.

The closest primary school to W1U 6PS (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020. 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 6PS is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 1.6 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 1.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for W1U 6PS 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 W1U 6PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1U 6PS, and the approximate distance away.

Durweston Mews 57 m
Bickenhall Street 64 m
Spring Mews 72 m
Gloucester Place 73 m
Montagu Mansions 87 m
Baker Street 94 m
A4380 113 m
Porter Street 122 m
David Mews 138 m
Durweston Street 138 m
Thornton Place 140 m
Salisbury Place 140 m
Sherlock Mews 146 m
Marylebone Road 156 m
Kenrick Place 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1U 6PS

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 W1U 6PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
International Community School 273 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
342 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
444 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
454 m
Francis Holland School 463 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 513 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 515 m
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
573 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
591 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
610 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
637 m
Wetherby Senior School 650 m
Abingdon House School 663 m
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
772 m
Queen's College, London 821 m
Southbank International School Westminster 846 m
Portland Place School 919 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
952 m
Gateway Academy 962 m
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1U 6PS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.54 km
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.54 km
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
1.6 km
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
1.62 km
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.62 km
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.62 km
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.62 km
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
1.64 km
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
1.64 km
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.66 km
George Farha Cafe School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
1.66 km
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
1.67 km
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.67 km
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.67 km
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
1.67 km
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
1.67 km
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.69 km
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.71 km
The Catholic Chaplaincy Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
1.72 km
Print Room Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2017
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1U 6PS - Data from Apr 2022

Dorset Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
York Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Gloucester Place Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Old Marylebone Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Marylebone Station Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Baker Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 173 m
Baker Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 184 m
Baker Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 190 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 383 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1.05 km
Bond Street Station Rail 1.2 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.66 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.66 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1U 6PS - Data from Dec 2021

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.67 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.85 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.86 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.65 km
Duck Island Island 2.73 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.74 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.97 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.11 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1U 6PS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 69 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.8 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 119,265 kWh - mean 9,174 kWh : median 4,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W1U 6PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52084700
Longitude -0.15817800
OS Easting 527883
OS Northing 0181822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26318
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Bryanston and Dorset Square
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 E33036694
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 008B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3