Postcode W1W 5AU (Westminster)

Map showing W1W 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1W 5AU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1W 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1W 5AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 W1W 5AU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1W 5AU is Devonshire Row Mews which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Portland Street and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 87 m away at Regent's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Euston Rail Station, 913 m away.

The closest primary school to W1W 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is All Souls CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southbank International School Westminster.

The local pub for residents of W1W 5AU is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 690 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA and is 795 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for W1W 5AU 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 W1W 5AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1W 5AU, and the approximate distance away.

Devonshire Row Mews 35 m
Park Crescent Mews East 48 m
Park Crescent 76 m
Bridford Mews 115 m
Devonshire Mews North 168 m
Devonshire Close 173 m
Bolsover Street 173 m
Greenwell Street 195 m
Park Crescent Mews West 203 m
A4201 205 m
Hallam Mews 214 m
Hallam Street 217 m
Carburton Street 217 m
Peto Place 217 m
Park Square West 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1W 5AU

Introduction October 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1W 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southbank International School Westminster 119 m
Portland Place School 197 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
291 m
Queen's College, London 473 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
477 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
555 m
Wetherby Senior School 657 m
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
658 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
675 m
Christ Church School Good
(January 24, 2017)
955 m
Francis Holland School 1.06 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.16 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.17 km
International Community School 1.18 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.25 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.28 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.32 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.35 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.38 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1W 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
626 m
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
638 m
Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
690 m
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
708 m
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
708 m
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
708 m
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
714 m
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
724 m
The Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2019
747 m
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
753 m
George Farha Cafe School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
755 m
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
778 m
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
778 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
778 m
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
778 m
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
778 m
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
795 m
The Catholic Chaplaincy Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
815 m
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
822 m
Print Room Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2017
842 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1W 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Great Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Great Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Regent's Park Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Regent's Park Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Great Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 87 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 93 m
Regent's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 115 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 913 m
Bond Street Station Rail 950 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 987 m
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.84 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.84 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1W 5AU - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Duck Island Island 2.38 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.38 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.49 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.49 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.61 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 4.23 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1W 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52257800
Longitude -0.14532200
OS Easting 528770
OS Northing 0182037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27864
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Marylebone High Street
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 E33030843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 011C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3