Postcode W1Y 6DB (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1Y 6DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1Y 6DB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1Y 6DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1Y 6DB 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 6DB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1Y 6DB is Red Lion Yard which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Hilton Hotel and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 278 m away at Hyde Park Corner Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 697 m away.

The closest primary school to W1Y 6DB (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 6DB is Blue Posts Public House and is 703 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for W1Y 6DB 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 6DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1Y 6DB, and the approximate distance away.

Red Lion Yard 48 m

Tilney Street 59 m

Deanery Mews 61 m

Chesterfield Gardens 77 m

Stanhope Gate 86 m

Waverton Street 99 m

Deanery Street 105 m

Derby Street 127 m

Curzon Square 127 m

Chesterfield Street 132 m

South Audley Street 146 m

South Street 146 m

Pitt's Head Mews 155 m

Market Mews 172 m

Hay's Mews 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1Y 6DB

Introduction	January 1980
Termination	July 2000
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 6DB - 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)	179 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair	Independent school	11-18		334 m
Wetherby Senior School	Independent school	11-18		1.15 km
Halcyon London International School	Independent school	11-18	Outstanding (March 5, 2020)	1.22 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Good (March 20, 2019)	1.22 km
More House School	Independent school	11-18		1.27 km
Queen's College, London	Independent school	4-18		1.27 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (October 21, 2010)	1.28 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (October 17, 2006)	1.28 km
Wetherby Preparatory School	Independent school	8-13		1.28 km
Westminster City School	Academy	11-18	Good (January 10, 2017)	1.3 km
Hill House School	Independent school	4-13	Good (January 18, 2018)	1.31 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School	Independent school	10-16		1.39 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (May 8, 2009)	1.42 km
Knightsbridge School	Independent school	2-16		1.44 km
Eifa International School	Independent school	2-18	Good (May 3, 2018)	1.48 km
Eaton House School	Independent school	3-11		1.49 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (December 5, 2019)	1.52 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School	Independent school	4-13		1.55 km
Portland Place School	Independent school	8-18		1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1Y 6DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name	Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
BaxterStorey/Saville	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019	593 m
Lanesborough Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020	593 m
Bridges	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2016	613 m
Wellesley Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020	613 m
Le Caprice	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019	666 m
H&W Catering Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021	670 m
Pret A Manger	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2014	670 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2012	682 m
Royal Over-seas League	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022	683 m
Blue Posts Public House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019	703 m
Al Basha Restaurant	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020	703 m
Nusr-Et Steakhouse	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021	710 m
Marcus Wareing @ The Berkeley Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020	711 m
The Berkeley	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020	711 m
Stafford Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020	714 m
St James Hotel & Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 20, 2022	715 m
The Grenadier Public House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2017	726 m
White's Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020	732 m
Brooks's	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022	734 m
Pratt's Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2014	735 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1Y 6DB - Data from Apr 2022

London Hilton Hotel		175 m
London Hilton Hotel		237 m
London Hilton Hotel		265 m
London Hilton Hotel		283 m
Dorchester Hotel		286 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station		278 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station		466 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station		481 m
Bond Street Station		697 m
Bond Street Station		854 m
London Victoria Rail Station		1.34 km
Westminster Pier		1.96 km
Westminster Pier		1.97 km
Westminster Pier		1.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal		38.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1Y 6DB - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine		1.24 km
St James's Park Lake		1.27 km
Duck Island		1.42 km
Pelican Pool		1.46 km
The Long Water		1.65 km
The Fountains		1.78 km
Paddington Green		2.22 km
Round Pond		2.29 km
Three Island Pond		3.08 km
Duck Pond		3.08 km
Fountain Lake		3.11 km
Ladies Pond		3.21 km
Ransome's Dock		3.25 km
Barrow Hill		3.49 km
Primrose Hill		3.67 km

Location

Country	England
County	Inner London
Latitude	51.50722800
Longitude	-0.15044200
OS Easting	528458
OS Northing	0180321
OS Positional Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived

23921

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	E33031339
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone	Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone	Westminster 011E
Output Area / Small Area	2D3