The postcode W1Y 8JR is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 1981 and terminated in December 1998.W1Y 8JR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
W1Y 8JR 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 8JR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to W1Y 8JR is Chesterfield Gardens which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is London Hilton Hotel and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 242 m away at Hyde Park Corner Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 763 m away.
The closest primary school to W1Y 8JR (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 8JR is Blue Posts Public House and is 656 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.
Policing for W1Y 8JR 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 8JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1Y 8JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1Y 8JR
| Introduction | September 1981 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| 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 8JR - 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) | 251 m |
| Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair | Independent school | 11-18 | 252 m | |
| St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2006) | 1.2 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Westminster City School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.23 km | |
| More House School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.23 km | |
| Hill House School | Independent school | 4-13 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.3 km |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.34 km | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 1.36 km |
| Wetherby Preparatory School | Independent school | 8-13 | 1.37 km | |
| Knightsbridge School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.41 km | |
| Eaton House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Westminster Cathedral Choir School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.46 km | |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School | Independent school | 10-16 | 1.48 km | |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 6, 2016) | 1.51 km |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 1.51 km |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1Y 8JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BaxterStorey/Saville | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 545 m | |
| Lanesborough Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 545 m | |
| Bridges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2016 | 576 m | |
| Wellesley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020 | 576 m | |
| H&W Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021 | 609 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2014 | 609 m | |
| Le Caprice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 613 m | |
| Royal Ocean Racing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2012 | 624 m | |
| Royal Over-seas League | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 628 m | |
| Stafford Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 655 m | |
| Blue Posts Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 656 m | |
| St James Hotel & Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 20, 2022 | 658 m | |
| Nusr-Et Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 661 m | |
| Halkin Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2020 | 676 m | |
| Pratt's Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2014 | 679 m | |
| Old English Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2011 | 682 m | |
| The Grenadier Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2017 | 683 m | |
| Marcus Wareing @ The Berkeley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 683 m | |
| The Berkeley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 683 m | |
| Brooks's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 684 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1Y 8JR - Data from Apr 2022
| London Hilton Hotel | 139 m | |
| London Hilton Hotel | 186 m | |
| London Hilton Hotel | 233 m | |
| London Hilton Hotel | 250 m | |
| Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe | 283 m | |
| Hyde Park Corner Underground Station | 242 m | |
| Hyde Park Corner Underground Station | 406 m | |
| Hyde Park Corner Underground Station | 423 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 763 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 899 m | |
| London Victoria Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Westminster Pier | 1.89 km | |
| Westminster Pier | 1.9 km | |
| Westminster Pier | 1.9 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.4 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.56 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 38.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1Y 8JR - Data from Dec 2021
| St James's Park Lake | 1.19 km | |
| The Serpentine | 1.28 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.36 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 1.39 km | |
| The Long Water | 1.7 km | |
| The Fountains | 1.84 km | |
| Paddington Green | 2.3 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.33 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.01 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.05 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.15 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.15 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.2 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.76 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.50657800 |
| Longitude | -0.14974800 |
| OS Easting | 528508 |
| OS Northing | 0180250 |
| 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 | E33031342 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |