The postcode W1V 5RA is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1V 5RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
W1V 5RA 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 5RA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to W1V 5RA is Great Chapel Street which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dean Street and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 192 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 9 m away.
The closest primary school to W1V 5RA (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 5RA is Royal George Public House and is 235 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 301 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2018.
Policing for W1V 5RA 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 W1V 5RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1V 5RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1V 5RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1V 5RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 407 m | |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 449 m |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 550 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 811 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 853 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 861 m | |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 863 m |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 937 m | |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 941 m | |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 981 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.03 km |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.05 km | |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.15 km | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 1.33 km |
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.42 km |
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 1.44 km |
| Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1V 5RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal George Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2014 | 235 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 235 m | |
| SuperDrug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2013 | 235 m | |
| G-A-Y Late | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2017 | 255 m | |
| Central Food and Wine (retail) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 301 m | |
| CHATEAU DENMARK LIMITED | Awaiting Inspection | 301 m | |
| Lamis Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 301 m | |
| Lebaneats Takeaway Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 301 m | |
| Sajway Lebanese Food Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2019 | 301 m | |
| TATTU RESTAURANT | Awaiting Inspection | 301 m | |
| Ole & Steen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2018 | 302 m | |
| H & W Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 307 m | |
| BRIANKS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 14, 2022 | 308 m | |
| VQ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 308 m | |
| Avalon School Of English Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2017 | 324 m | |
| Flat Iron | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 324 m | |
| Arcade Food Theatre | Awaiting Inspection | 327 m | |
| AI FLOWERS & TEA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 17, 2022 | 336 m | |
| Hudson's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 338 m | |
| St Giles Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 338 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1V 5RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Dean Street | 36 m | |
| Wardour Street | 91 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 165 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 277 m | |
| Stephen Street | 311 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 192 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 249 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 257 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 9 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 764 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 1.05 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.24 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.25 km | |
| Embankment Pier | 1.28 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.49 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.65 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1V 5RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.41 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.42 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.48 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.48 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.63 km | |
| Paddington Green | 2.83 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.93 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.93 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Round Pond | 3.59 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.24 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.37 km | |
| West Dock | 4.38 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51577300 |
| Longitude | -0.13412600 |
| OS Easting | 529566 |
| OS Northing | 0181300 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33032002 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |