Postcode W1V 5PD (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1V 5PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1V 5PD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1V 5PD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1V 5PD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5PD as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1V 5PD is Old Compton Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gerrard Place Chinatown and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 232 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 348 m away.

The closest primary school to W1V 5PD (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 Southbank International School Westminster.

The local pub for residents of W1V 5PD is The Montague Pyke and is 122 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 18, 2019.

Policing for W1V 5PD 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 5PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1V 5PD, and the approximate distance away.

Old Compton Street 24 m
Frith Street 40 m
Greek Street 52 m
Romilly Street 52 m
Moor Street 64 m
Bateman Street 85 m
Dean Street 113 m
Meard Street 117 m
Bourchier Street 118 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 119 m
Phoenix Street 134 m
Royalty Mews 141 m
Gerrard Place 143 m
Charing Cross Road 148 m
Manette Street 148 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1V 5PD

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
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 W1V 5PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
295 m
The Royal Ballet School 547 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 552 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
711 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
781 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
786 m
CATS College London 810 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
890 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.05 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.19 km
Queen's College, London 1.24 km
Portland Place School 1.27 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.39 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.41 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.42 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.42 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.42 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.54 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.57 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1V 5PD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
107 m
Cambridge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2012
107 m
Amorino Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 14, 2017
122 m
Café At Foyles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2014
122 m
Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
122 m
Mr Meng Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2020
122 m
The Montague Pyke Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
122 m
McDonald's Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2019
133 m
Sam's Stall Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2019
137 m
Jamon Jamon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
143 m
Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
154 m
Slim Chickens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
154 m
COMMON GRIND-SHAFTSBURY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
155 m
German Doner Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
155 m
Salsa! Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
159 m
ATG London LTD - Phoenix Theatre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
163 m
Brewdog Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 21, 2019
163 m
Jin Li Chinatown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 18, 2021
170 m
Shanghai Modern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
170 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1V 5PD - Data from Apr 2022

Gerrard Place Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Dean Street Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Denmark Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 232 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 239 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 270 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 348 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 723 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 759 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 912 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 924 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 940 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1V 5PD - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.12 km
Duck Island Island 1.14 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.72 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.82 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.07 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.1 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.72 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.06 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.12 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.18 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.22 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51338600
Longitude -0.13106700
OS Easting 529785
OS Northing 0181040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11768
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 E33031428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2