Postcode W1Y 8JN (Westminster) Terminated July 2000

Map showing W1Y 8JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1Y 8JN is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.W1Y 8JN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W1Y 8JN 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 8JN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to W1Y 8JN is Market Mews which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Hilton Hotel and is 169 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 253 m away at Hyde Park Corner Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 820 m away.

The closest primary school to W1Y 8JN (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 8JN is Blue Posts Public House and is 602 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for W1Y 8JN 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 8JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1Y 8JN, and the approximate distance away.

Market Mews 29 m

Stanhope Row 31 m

Hertford Street 48 m

Derby Street 71 m

Pitt's Head Mews 75 m

Shepherd Street 82 m

Curzon Street 101 m

Brick Street 103 m

Chesterfield Gardens 104 m

Down Street 112 m

Trebeck Street 113 m

Carrington Street 129 m

Curzon Square 135 m

Mayfair Row 150 m

Chesterfield Street 155 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1Y 8JN

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 8JN - Data from 2020-2021

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair	Independent school	11-18		166 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Requires improvement (October 20, 2021)	322 m
Westminster City School	Academy	11-18	Good (January 10, 2017)	1.13 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (October 17, 2006)	1.13 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Good (March 20, 2019)	1.19 km
More House School	Independent school	11-18		1.22 km
Hill House School	Independent school	4-13	Good (January 18, 2018)	1.26 km
Wetherby Senior School	Independent school	11-18		1.29 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (December 5, 2019)	1.36 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School	Independent school	4-13		1.38 km
Queen's College, London	Independent school	4-18		1.39 km
Halcyon London International School	Independent school	11-18	Outstanding (March 5, 2020)	1.39 km
Eaton House School	Independent school	3-11		1.4 km
Knightsbridge School	Independent school	2-16		1.41 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form	College	16-19	Outstanding (October 6, 2016)	1.42 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (October 21, 2010)	1.42 km
Wetherby Preparatory School	Independent school	8-13		1.46 km
The Grey Coat Hospital	Academy	11-18		1.49 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Good (December 5, 2017)	1.52 km
Eaton Square School	Independent school	2-13		1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1Y 8JN - Data from Apr 2022

Name	Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
BaxterStorey/Saville	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019	527 m
Lanesborough Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020	527 m
Le Caprice	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019	553 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2012	558 m
Royal Over-seas League	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022	566 m
Bridges	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2016	568 m
Wellesley Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020	568 m
H&W Catering Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021	573 m
Pret A Manger	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2014	573 m
Stafford Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020	588 m
St James Hotel & Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 20, 2022	593 m
Blue Posts Public House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019	602 m
Pratt's Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2014	616 m
Brooks's	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022	626 m
Spencer House Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020	631 m
Dukes Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021	638 m
Halkin Hotel	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2020	638 m
Nusr-Et Steakhouse	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021	638 m
Old English Coffee House	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2011	639 m
White's Club	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020	647 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1Y 8JN - Data from Apr 2022

London Hilton Hotel		169 m
London Hilton Hotel		186 m
Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe		205 m
Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe		220 m
Green Park Constitution Hill		239 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station		253 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station		375 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station		394 m
Bond Street Station		820 m
Bond Street Station		934 m
London Victoria Rail Station		1.18 km
Westminster Pier		1.81 km
Westminster Pier		1.82 km
Westminster Pier		1.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal		38.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal		38.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1Y 8JN - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake		1.11 km
Duck Island		1.28 km
Pelican Pool		1.32 km
The Serpentine		1.34 km
The Long Water		1.77 km
The Fountains		1.92 km
Paddington Green		2.39 km
Round Pond		2.39 km
Duck Pond		2.96 km
Fountain Lake		3.01 km
Ladies Pond		3.1 km
Ransome's Dock		3.17 km
Three Island Pond		3.21 km
Barrow Hill		3.65 km
Primrose Hill		3.83 km

Location

Country	England
County	Inner London
Latitude	51.50604300
Longitude	-0.14884700
OS Easting	528572
OS Northing	0180192
OS Positional Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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	E33032074
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone	Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone	Westminster 018D
Output Area / Small Area	2D3