The postcode W1Y 6BL is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in July 2000.W1Y 6BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
W1Y 6BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 6BL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to W1Y 6BL is Mount Street which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dorchester Hotel and is 200 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 420 m away at Marble Arch Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 468 m away.
The closest primary school to W1Y 6BL (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 Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.
The local pub for residents of W1Y 6BL is Blue Posts Public House and is 878 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.
Policing for W1Y 6BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to W1Y 6BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1Y 6BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1Y 6BL
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1Y 6BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 176 m |
| Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair | Independent school | 11-18 | 624 m | |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 881 m | |
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 928 m |
| Wetherby Preparatory School | Independent school | 8-13 | 987 m | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 987 m |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.03 km | |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School | Independent school | 10-16 | 1.1 km | |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 1.14 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.27 km | |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.33 km | |
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 1.39 km |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.39 km | |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.41 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| More House School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.47 km | |
| Hill House School | Independent school | 4-13 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2006) | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1Y 6BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2016 | 843 m | |
| Wellesley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020 | 843 m | |
| BaxterStorey/Saville | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 844 m | |
| Lanesborough Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 844 m | |
| Le Caprice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 860 m | |
| Blue Posts Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 878 m | |
| Al Basha Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 879 m | |
| White's Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020 | 881 m | |
| Royal Over-seas League | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 883 m | |
| Royal Ocean Racing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2012 | 892 m | |
| Marcus Wareing @ The Berkeley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 914 m | |
| The Berkeley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 914 m | |
| Brooks's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 915 m | |
| Franco's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2012 | 917 m | |
| Wiltons Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 917 m | |
| St James Hotel & Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 20, 2022 | 919 m | |
| Stafford Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 924 m | |
| Café Murano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 927 m | |
| Pratt's Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2014 | 932 m | |
| Masgouf House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2014 | 935 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1Y 6BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Dorchester Hotel | 200 m | |
| Dorchester Hotel | 243 m | |
| Berkeley Square | 406 m | |
| Marble Arch | 425 m | |
| Marble Arch | 431 m | |
| Marble Arch Underground Station | 420 m | |
| Marble Arch Underground Station | 446 m | |
| Marble Arch Underground Station | 453 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 468 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 701 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 1.42 km | |
| Embankment Pier | 2.13 km | |
| Embankment Pier | 2.15 km | |
| Embankment Pier | 2.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.9 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1Y 6BL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Serpentine | 1.21 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.51 km | |
| The Long Water | 1.55 km | |
| The Fountains | 1.62 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.64 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 1.67 km | |
| Paddington Green | 1.94 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.2 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.79 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.36 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.36 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.38 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.47 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.49 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.50975500 |
| Longitude | -0.15217000 |
| OS Easting | 528331 |
| OS Northing | 0180599 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33031341 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |