Postcode W1Y 6LD (Westminster) Terminated December 1998

Map showing W1Y 6LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1Y 6LD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1998.W1Y 6LD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to W1Y 6LD is South Audley Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorchester Hotel and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 375 m away at Hyde Park Corner Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 600 m away.

The closest primary school to W1Y 6LD (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 6LD is Blue Posts Public House and is 792 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Audley Street 23 m

South Street 23 m

Balfour Mews 83 m

Balfour Place 86 m

Deanery Mews 99 m

Rex Place 107 m

Aldford Street 107 m

Tilney Street 128 m

Waverton Street 130 m

Deanery Street 141 m

Mount Street 155 m

Red Lion Yard 158 m

Archibald Mews 164 m

Stanhope Gate 181 m

A4202 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1Y 6LD

Introduction	January 1995
Termination	December 1998
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 6LD - 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)	115 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair	Independent school	11-18		471 m
Wetherby Senior School	Independent school	11-18		1.04 km
Halcyon London International School	Independent school	11-18	Outstanding (March 5, 2020)	1.08 km
Wetherby Preparatory School	Independent school	8-13		1.14 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (October 21, 2010)	1.15 km
Queen's College, London	Independent school	4-18		1.18 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Good (March 20, 2019)	1.25 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School	Independent school	10-16		1.25 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (May 8, 2009)	1.29 km
More House School	Independent school	11-18		1.34 km
Hill House School	Independent school	4-13	Good (January 18, 2018)	1.37 km
Eifa International School	Independent school	2-18	Good (May 3, 2018)	1.39 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (October 17, 2006)	1.41 km
Westminster City School	Academy	11-18	Good (January 10, 2017)	1.44 km
International Community School	Independent school	3-19		1.44 km
Portland Place School	Independent school	8-18		1.47 km
Knightsbridge School	Independent school	2-16		1.5 km
Southbank International School Westminster	Independent school	11-18		1.53 km
The St Marylebone CofE School	Academy	11-18	Outstanding (April 2, 2014)	1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name	Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
BaxterStorey/Saville	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019	688 m
Lanesborough Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020	688 m
Bridges	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2016	695 m
Wellesley Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020	695 m
Al Basha Restaurant	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020	753 m
Le Caprice	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019	763 m
Marcus Wareing @ The Berkeley Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020	777 m
The Berkeley	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020	777 m
H&W Catering Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021	780 m
Pret A Manger	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2014	780 m
Royal Over-seas League	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022	783 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2012	787 m
Blue Posts Public House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019	792 m
Nusr-Et Steakhouse	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021	805 m
White's Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020	809 m
The Grenadier Public House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2017	811 m
Masgouf House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2014	814 m
Salloos	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2016	814 m
St James Hotel & Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 20, 2022	817 m
Stafford Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020	819 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dorchester Hotel		178 m
Dorchester Hotel		226 m
London Hilton Hotel		284 m
London Hilton Hotel		352 m
London Hilton Hotel		358 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station		375 m
Marble Arch Underground Station		554 m
Marble Arch Underground Station		573 m
Bond Street Station		600 m
Bond Street Station		794 m
Tottenham Court Road Station		1.47 km
Embankment Pier		2.07 km
Westminster Pier		2.07 km
Westminster Pier		2.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal		39.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine		1.19 km
St James's Park Lake		1.39 km
Duck Island		1.54 km
Pelican Pool		1.57 km
The Long Water		1.58 km
The Fountains		1.68 km
Paddington Green		2.08 km
Round Pond		2.22 km
Three Island Pond		2.95 km
Duck Pond		3.2 km
Fountain Lake		3.21 km
Ladies Pond		3.33 km
Ransome's Dock		3.33 km
Barrow Hill		3.36 km
Primrose Hill		3.54 km

Location

Country	England
County	Inner London
Latitude	51.50828800
Longitude	-0.15153700
OS Easting	528379
OS Northing	0180437
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	E33031340
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone	Westminster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone	Westminster 011E
Output Area / Small Area	2D3