Postcode W2 1FQ (Westminster) Terminated June 1998

Map showing W2 1FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode W2 1FQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in June 1998.W2 1FQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

W2 1FQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 W2 1FQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to W2 1FQ is Hermitage Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermitage Street and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 231 m away at Paddington (H&C Line) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Paddington Rail Station, 355 m away.

The closest primary school to W2 1FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gateway Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Halcyon London International School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 5, 2020 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of W2 1FQ is Paxton's Head Public House and is 2.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from EKook and is 2.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Policing for W2 1FQ 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 W2 1FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W2 1FQ, and the approximate distance away.

Hermitage Street 75 m
North Wharf Road 104 m
St Mary's Square 126 m
Dudley Street 142 m
Paddington Green 157 m
Hogan Mews 204 m
South Wharf Road 219 m
Newcastle Place 221 m
St Mary's Terrace 240 m
Porteus Road 250 m
Gilpin Close 254 m
Harbet Road 282 m
John Aird Court 283 m
St Mary's Mansions 294 m
Praed Street 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W2 1FQ

Introduction December 1996
Termination June 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 W2 1FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
372 m
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
442 m
Gateway Academy 630 m
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
635 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
770 m
Abingdon House School 777 m
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
820 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
836 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 901 m
International Community School 934 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.02 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.02 km
Francis Holland School 1.18 km
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.34 km
Abercorn School 1.5 km
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.53 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.55 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.61 km
Arnold House School 1.63 km
The American School in London Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W2 1FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.11 km
EKook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.11 km
Osteria Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
2.11 km
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
2.12 km
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 15, 2021
2.18 km
Pavilion Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
2.2 km
Mr Chow Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
2.2 km
Paxton's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
2.2 km
The Buddha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.2 km
Royal Thames Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.2 km
Sadaf Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
2.21 km
Signor Sassi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2022
2.21 km
The Kitchen Of Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
2.21 km
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
2.24 km
Tattersalls Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2018
2.24 km
Bubbleology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
2.26 km
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
2.26 km
Farm Girl @ HN Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.26 km
Harvey Nichols Fifth Floor Restaurant, Food Hall & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.26 km
Kudos Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W2 1FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hermitage Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Edgware Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bishops Bridge Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bishops Bridge Road Little Venice Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Edgware Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Paddington (H&C Line) Underground Station Metro/Tram 231 m
Paddington (H&C Line) Underground Station Metro/Tram 236 m
Paddington (H&C Line)-Underground Metro/Tram 275 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 355 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 405 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 878 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 620 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 621 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 621 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W2 1FQ - Data from Dec 2021

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 124 m
The Fountains Inland Water 1.01 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.34 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.63 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.66 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 2.86 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Duck Island Island 3.56 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.59 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.27 km
Westbere Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51957300
Longitude -0.17502200
OS Easting 526718
OS Northing 0181651
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9625
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Hyde Park
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service 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 E33030805
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 015F
Output Area / Small Area 3B3