Postcode W1V 6DB (Westminster) Terminated December 1988

Map showing W1V 6DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1V 6DB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1988.W1V 6DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1V 6DB 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 6DB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1V 6DB is Dean Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denmark Street and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 253 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 249 m away.

The closest primary school to W1V 6DB (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 6DB is Royal George Public House and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2014.

Policing for W1V 6DB 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 6DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1V 6DB, and the approximate distance away.

Dean Street 33 m
Bateman Street 33 m
Royalty Mews 37 m
Chapone Place 54 m
Frith Street 64 m
Meard Street 75 m
Richmond Mews 88 m
Richmond Buildings 100 m
Bourchier Street 103 m
Greek Street 108 m
Old Compton Street 109 m
Manette Street 131 m
Carlisle Street 140 m
Wardour Street 147 m
Moor Street 154 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1V 6DB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1988
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 6DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
286 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 512 m
The Royal Ballet School 635 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
765 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
791 m
CATS College London 837 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
853 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
869 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.06 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.09 km
Queen's College, London 1.14 km
Portland Place School 1.17 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.28 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.32 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.36 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.4 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.43 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.51 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.6 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1V 6DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
164 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
164 m
SuperDrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2013
164 m
Amorino Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 14, 2017
168 m
Café At Foyles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2014
168 m
Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
168 m
Mr Meng Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2020
168 m
The Montague Pyke Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
168 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
191 m
Cambridge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2012
191 m
ATG London LTD - Phoenix Theatre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
197 m
Chipotle Mexican Grill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2021
209 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2019
209 m
McDonald's Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2019
212 m
Salsa! Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
214 m
Jamon Jamon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
216 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
220 m
Sam's Stall Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2019
223 m
Avalon School Of English Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
223 m
Flat Iron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
223 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1V 6DB - Data from Apr 2022

Denmark Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Gerrard Place Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Dean Street Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Dean Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 253 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 256 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 257 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 249 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 823 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 860 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.02 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.03 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1V 6DB - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.19 km
Duck Island Island 1.2 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.66 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.03 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.66 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.21 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.25 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.25 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51394500
Longitude -0.13227000
OS Easting 529700
OS Northing 0181100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33031991
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2