Postcode W1Y 1AQ (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1Y 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1Y 1AQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1Y 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1Y 1AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 W1Y 1AQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1Y 1AQ is South Molton Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street John Lewis and is 233 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 77 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 55 m away.

The closest primary school to W1Y 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1Y 1AQ is Blue Posts Public House and is 920 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for W1Y 1AQ 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 W1Y 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1Y 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

South Molton Street 13 m
South Molton Lane 62 m
Davies Mews 65 m
St Anselm's Place 66 m
Woodstock Street 75 m
Blenheim Street 86 m
Brook Street 113 m
Gilbert Street 121 m
Stratford Place 122 m
Weighhouse Street 123 m
Binney Street 154 m
Duke's Yard 156 m
Vere Street 163 m
Brook's Mews 168 m
B406 169 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1Y 1AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
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 W1Y 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wetherby Senior School 463 m
Queen's College, London 538 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
557 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
634 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
749 m
Portland Place School 827 m
Southbank International School Westminster 895 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 942 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
953 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 960 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
967 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
980 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
989 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.08 km
International Community School 1.14 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.16 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.28 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.37 km
Francis Holland School 1.49 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1Y 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
877 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
905 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
905 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
920 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
937 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
939 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
942 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
950 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
953 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
957 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
960 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
962 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
968 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
971 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
974 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
977 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
993 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
995 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
995 m
Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 9, 2018
998 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1Y 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Oxford Circus Station John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 77 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 94 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 99 m
Bond Street Station Rail 55 m
Bond Street Station Rail 239 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.97 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.98 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1Y 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.67 km
Duck Island Island 1.67 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.93 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.93 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.81 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.94 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.97 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51367500
Longitude -0.14816300
OS Easting 528598
OS Northing 0181042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16446
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: 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 E33031915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3