Postcode W1V 2AY (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1V 2AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1V 2AY is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 2000.W1V 2AY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1V 2AY 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 W1V 2AY as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1V 2AY is Poland Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 242 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 282 m away.

The closest primary school to W1V 2AY (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 W1V 2AY is Royal George Public House and is 471 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lebaneats Takeaway Limited and is 545 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2018.

Policing for W1V 2AY 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 W1V 2AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1V 2AY, and the approximate distance away.

Poland Street 50 m
Portland Mews 106 m
Dufour's Place 113 m
Noel Street 117 m
Foubert's Place 119 m
Ramillies Place 120 m
Ramillies Street 120 m
D'arblay Street 122 m
Livonia Street 126 m
Great Marlborough Street 129 m
Newburgh Street 140 m
Broadwick Street 143 m
Marshall Street 151 m
Berwick Street 152 m
Wardour Mews 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1V 2AY

Introduction May 1994
Termination July 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1V 2AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
378 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
600 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 683 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
781 m
Queen's College, London 788 m
Portland Place School 870 m
Wetherby Senior School 953 m
Southbank International School Westminster 986 m
The Royal Ballet School 1.01 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.07 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.11 km
CATS College London 1.14 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.14 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.21 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.22 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.24 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.31 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.33 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.49 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1V 2AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
471 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
471 m
SuperDrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2013
471 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
509 m
Amorino Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 14, 2017
536 m
Café At Foyles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2014
536 m
Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
536 m
Mr Meng Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2020
536 m
The Montague Pyke Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
536 m
Central Food and Wine (retail) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2019
545 m
CHATEAU DENMARK LIMITED Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
545 m
Lamis Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
545 m
Lebaneats Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
545 m
Sajway Lebanese Food Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 15, 2019
545 m
TATTU RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
545 m
H & W Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
552 m
ATG London LTD - Phoenix Theatre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
556 m
ER Mei Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
556 m
Little Korea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
556 m
Slug And Lettuce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
556 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1V 2AY - Data from Apr 2022

Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Wardour Street Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Conduit Street Hamleys Toy Store Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 242 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 259 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 259 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 282 m
Bond Street Station Rail 501 m
Bond Street Station Rail 789 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1V 2AY - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
Duck Island Island 1.34 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.35 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.66 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.67 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.03 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.15 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.18 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.36 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51448800
Longitude -0.13759400
OS Easting 529329
OS Northing 0181151
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 E33031952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2