Postcode W1V 6QS (Westminster) Terminated December 1981

Map showing W1V 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1V 6QS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.W1V 6QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to W1V 6QS is Chapone Place which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tottenham Court Road Station and is 172 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 173 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 174 m away.

The closest primary school to W1V 6QS (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 6QS is Royal George Public House and is 99 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 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapone Place 74 m
Soho Square 75 m
Carlisle Street 85 m
Royalty Mews 85 m
Bateman Street 98 m
Manette Street 99 m
Goslett Yard 111 m
Sutton Row 121 m
Orange Yard 122 m
Dean Street 126 m
Soho Street 126 m
Richmond Buildings 130 m
Richmond Mews 138 m
Falconberg Mews 139 m
Frith Street 147 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1V 6QS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
376 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 417 m
The Royal Ballet School 653 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
712 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
735 m
CATS College London 782 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
844 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
876 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
986 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.03 km
Queen's College, London 1.1 km
Portland Place School 1.1 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.22 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.3 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.37 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.41 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.47 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.48 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.55 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2014
99 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
99 m
SuperDrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2013
99 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
146 m
Central Food and Wine (retail) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2019
173 m
CHATEAU DENMARK LIMITED Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
173 m
Lamis Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
173 m
Lebaneats Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
173 m
Sajway Lebanese Food Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 15, 2019
173 m
TATTU RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
173 m
Amorino Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 14, 2017
178 m
Café At Foyles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 26, 2014
178 m
Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
178 m
Mr Meng Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2020
178 m
The Montague Pyke Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
178 m
H & W Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
180 m
Avalon School Of English Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
184 m
Flat Iron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
184 m
ATG London LTD - Phoenix Theatre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
188 m
Chipotle Mexican Grill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2021
189 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Denmark Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Dean Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Wardour Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 173 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 175 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 176 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 174 m
Bond Street Station Rail 875 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 902 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.08 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.09 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Duck Island Island 1.3 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.38 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.7 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.03 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.04 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.18 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.23 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.3 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.34 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51484400
Longitude -0.13223300
OS Easting 529700
OS Northing 0181200
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 E33031990
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2