Postcode W1V 8EE (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1V 8EE and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1V 8EE is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in July 2000.W1V 8EE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1V 8EE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 8EE as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to W1V 8EE is Leicester Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coventry Street Leicester Square and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 191 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 551 m away.

The closest primary school to W1V 8EE (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 local pub for residents of W1V 8EE is The Imperial and is 29 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Golden Gate and is 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leicester Street 19 m
Leicester Square 73 m
Gerrard Street 92 m
Leicester Place 92 m
Lisle Street 93 m
Coventry Street 94 m
Dansey Place 98 m
Macclesfield Street 116 m
Rupert Street 126 m
Whitcomb Street 131 m
Oxendon Street 139 m
Panton Street 155 m
Leicester Court 158 m
Gerrard Place 172 m
Newport Place 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1V 8EE

Introduction January 1983
Termination July 2000
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 8EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
221 m
The Royal Ballet School 627 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 824 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
867 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
885 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
903 m
CATS College London 1.03 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.24 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.27 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.29 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.32 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Queen's College, London 1.36 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.38 km
Westminster School 1.39 km
Portland Place School 1.44 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.51 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.51 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jin Li Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
29 m
Joy King Lau Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
29 m
Leicester House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2017
29 m
The Imperial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2015
29 m
ER Mei Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
44 m
Little Korea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
44 m
Slug And Lettuce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
44 m
Bosporus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
70 m
Cineworld Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
70 m
Simit Sarayi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
70 m
SQL Rooftop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 12, 2021
70 m
The Casino At The Empire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
70 m
Horizons Casino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2013
85 m
Leicester Square Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 15, 2015
85 m
Premier Inn London Leicester Square Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 29, 2014
85 m
Prince Charles Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2012
85 m
Ruby Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2015
85 m
Hong Kong Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 4, 2021
86 m
New Golden Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
86 m
San Chiu Dim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2022
86 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coventry Street Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Trocadero Haymarket Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Dean Street Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Haymarket Jermyn Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Trocadero Haymarket Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 191 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 195 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 209 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 551 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 575 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 597 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 789 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 802 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 807 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 852 m
Duck Island Island 869 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 962 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.62 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.99 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.06 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.64 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.8 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.96 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.98 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.11 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51095600
Longitude -0.13147000
OS Easting 529764
OS Northing 0180769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7933
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service 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 E33030958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3