Postcode W1V 8AN (Westminster) Terminated July 1995

Map showing W1V 8AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1V 8AN is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.W1V 8AN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1V 8AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 8AN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1V 8AN is Great Windmill Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trocadero Haymarket and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 26 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 609 m away.

The closest primary school to W1V 8AN (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 Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BIKE-DROP and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

Policing for W1V 8AN 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 8AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1V 8AN, and the approximate distance away.

Great Windmill Street 66 m
Piccadilly Circus 83 m
Coventry Street 107 m
Denman Street 107 m
Ham Yard 114 m
Archer Street 127 m
St Alban's Street 129 m
St James's Market 129 m
Rupert Street 135 m
Smith's Court 147 m
Oxendon Street 161 m
Sherwood Street 163 m
Brewer Street 176 m
Air Street 177 m
Panton Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1V 8AN

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 8AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
156 m
The Royal Ballet School 805 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 924 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.05 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.06 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.07 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.08 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.11 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.14 km
CATS College London 1.18 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.22 km
Queen's College, London 1.28 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.3 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.34 km
Westminster School 1.36 km
Portland Place School 1.39 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.4 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.43 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.44 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1V 8AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxter Storey Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
86 m
BIKE-DROP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
114 m
Caffe Concerto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2021
114 m
Comedy Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
115 m
The Comedy Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2017
115 m
Tiger Tiger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
123 m
IKOYI Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
139 m
Snow Peak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
140 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
142 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2018
143 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
144 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
144 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2019
149 m
Ole And Steen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
149 m
Fallow Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
149 m
Crown Estates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 7, 2019
150 m
Scully St James's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
150 m
O'Ver St.James Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 20, 2021
152 m
The Beau Brummell Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
152 m
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
154 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1V 8AN - Data from Apr 2022

Trocadero Haymarket Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Trocadero Haymarket Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Haymarket Jermyn Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Coventry Street Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 26 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 34 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 36 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 609 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 666 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 716 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 907 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 925 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 940 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1V 8AN - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 820 m
Duck Island Island 827 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 882 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.44 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.82 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.89 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.47 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.11 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51037300
Longitude -0.13385700
OS Easting 529600
OS Northing 0180700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward St James's
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
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 E33031074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3