Postcode W1W 7QS (Westminster)

Map showing W1W 7QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1W 7QS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. W1W 7QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1W 7QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 7QS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to W1W 7QS is Riding House Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Cavendish Street and is 258 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 343 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 553 m away.

The closest primary school to W1W 7QS (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 7QS is Marlborough Arms and is 546 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA and is 564 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

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

Policing for W1W 7QS 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 7QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1W 7QS, and the approximate distance away.

Riding House Street 28 m
Great Titchfield Street 42 m
Bourlet Close 68 m
Bywell Place 76 m
Candover Street 85 m
Foley Street 109 m
Mortimer Street 111 m
Langham Street 116 m
Little Titchfield Street 131 m
Nassau Street 133 m
Gildea Street 142 m
Ogle Street 150 m
Gosfield Street 158 m
Booth's Place 172 m
Hanson Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1W 7QS

Introduction December 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 7QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
173 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
307 m
Portland Place School 377 m
Queen's College, London 450 m
Southbank International School Westminster 492 m
Wetherby Senior School 699 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 742 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
844 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
890 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
898 m
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
986 m
CATS College London 1.26 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.3 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.32 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.32 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.33 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.36 km
Christ Church School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.39 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.45 km
International Community School 1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1W 7QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hub By Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
507 m
BaxterStorey at Asos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
538 m
One Alfred Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
538 m
Caffe Presto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
546 m
Marlborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 9, 2019
546 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
546 m
Planet Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2017
546 m
S & S Newsmart Retailers - other 4
Good
May 3, 2018
546 m
Cotton Rooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
549 m
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2019
559 m
Just Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
561 m
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
564 m
Gardiner & Theobald LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
573 m
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
577 m
K+A CATERERS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
583 m
Gail’s Bakery & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
596 m
The Cafe At Imagination (Inside South crescent) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
601 m
Harley Street At University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
605 m
Interserve FM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
605 m
Normans News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
605 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1W 7QS - Data from Apr 2022

New Cavendish Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Margaret Street Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Margaret Street Oxford Circus Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Oxford Circus Stn Margaret St Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Great Titchfield Street Oxford Circus Station Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 343 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 357 m
Oxford Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 364 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 553 m
Bond Street Station Rail 610 m
Bond Street Station Rail 835 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.8 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.81 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1W 7QS - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Duck Island Island 1.87 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.43 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.6 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.66 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.3 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.46 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.53 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.6 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W1W 7QS - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51884200
Longitude -0.14053000
OS Easting 529113
OS Northing 0181630
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15472
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 E33031411
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2