Postcode W1W 5HU (Westminster) Terminated May 2007

Map showing W1W 5HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1W 5HU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in May 2007.W1W 5HU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1W 5HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 5HU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1W 5HU is Bolsover Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Portland Street and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 164 m away at Great Portland Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Euston Rail Station, 835 m away.

The closest primary school to W1W 5HU (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 5HU is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 562 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 655 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bolsover Street 34 m
Carburton Street 76 m
Greenwell Street 91 m
Devonshire Row Mews 115 m
Bridford Mews 119 m
Park Crescent Mews East 129 m
Hallam Street 160 m
Warren Mews 164 m
Fitzroy Mews 168 m
Hallam Mews 170 m
Clipstone Mews 171 m
Clipstone Street 180 m
A4201 191 m
Fitzroy Square 193 m
Conway Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1W 5HU

Introduction October 2000
Termination May 2007
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 W1W 5HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portland Place School 196 m
Southbank International School Westminster 202 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
266 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
425 m
Queen's College, London 495 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
612 m
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
632 m
Wetherby Senior School 715 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
766 m
Christ Church School Good
(January 24, 2017)
987 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.04 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.09 km
Francis Holland School 1.2 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.28 km
International Community School 1.3 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.33 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.38 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.38 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.39 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Great Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Great Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Great Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Portland Place Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Great Portland Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 164 m
Great Portland Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 178 m
Great Portland Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 179 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 835 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 899 m
Bond Street Station Rail 922 m
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.96 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.96 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.29 km
Duck Island Island 2.29 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.55 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.59 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.7 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.22 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 4.3 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.37 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52228600
Longitude -0.14334500
OS Easting 528908
OS Northing 0182008
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18090
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: 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 E33030844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2