Postcode W1Y 2EA (Westminster) Terminated December 1994

Map showing W1Y 2EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1Y 2EA is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.W1Y 2EA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1Y 2EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2EA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1Y 2EA is Davies Street which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berkeley Square and is 271 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 280 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 217 m away.

The closest primary school to W1Y 2EA (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 2EA is Blue Posts Public House and is 742 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for W1Y 2EA 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 2EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1Y 2EA, and the approximate distance away.

Davies Street 71 m
Carpenter Street 80 m
Mount Row 83 m
Grosvenor Street 85 m
Brook's Mews 124 m
Carlos Place 140 m
Grosvenor Hill 148 m
Bourdon Place 160 m
Mount Street Mews 169 m
Bourdon Street 177 m
Brook Street 181 m
Bruton Place 193 m
Avery Row 194 m
Davies Mews 203 m
South Molton Lane 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1Y 2EA

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
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 W1Y 2EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
326 m
Wetherby Senior School 695 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 702 m
Queen's College, London 779 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
851 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
960 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
981 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.04 km
Portland Place School 1.06 km
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.06 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.14 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.14 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.18 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.22 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.25 km
International Community School 1.29 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.43 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.48 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.63 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1Y 2EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
715 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
742 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
747 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
747 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
751 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
777 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
781 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
783 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
783 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
795 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
798 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
805 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
814 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
814 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
818 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
823 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
827 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
827 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
827 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1Y 2EA - Data from Apr 2022

Berkeley Square Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Berkeley Square Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Selfridges Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Conduit Street New Bond Street Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 280 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 289 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 325 m
Bond Street Station Rail 217 m
Bond Street Station Rail 371 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.09 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.89 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.92 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1Y 2EA - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Duck Island Island 1.51 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.54 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.86 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.9 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.6 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.74 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51150000
Longitude -0.14822200
OS Easting 528600
OS Northing 0180800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26464
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 E33031326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3