The postcode W9 1AR is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. W9 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
W9 1AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 W9 1AR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to W9 1AR is Clarendon Gardens which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clifton Road Maida Vale and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 223 m away at Warwick Avenue Underground Station The closest railway station is London Paddington Rail Station, 960 m away.
The closest primary school to W9 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Gateway Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 19, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of W9 1AR is Parlour and is 2.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Double Shot and is 2.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 6, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for W9 1AR 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 W9 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W9 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W9 1AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W9 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 577 m |
| Gateway Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 721 m | |
| Ark King Solomon Academy | Academy | 2-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 898 m |
| Abercorn School | Independent school | 2-13 | 913 m | |
| Abingdon House School | Special school | 5-19 | 1.03 km | |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Arnold House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.11 km | |
| St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| The American School in London | Independent school | 4-18 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Barrow Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Naima Jewish Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.26 km | |
| St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.33 km |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 19, 2013) | 1.34 km |
| George Eliot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Robinsfield Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.45 km | |
| The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran | Independent school | 6-16 | Inadequate (December 12, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W9 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Shot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2022 | 2.52 km | |
| Crazy Baker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 2.55 km | |
| Hana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 2.55 km | |
| Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise | Awaiting Inspection | 2.55 km | |
| Palm Beach Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Wildcard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 2.55 km | |
| Crussh Juice Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 2.58 km | |
| Frigideira | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 2.58 km | |
| Morso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 2.58 km | |
| Nandos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.58 km | |
| Sacro Cuore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 2.58 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2.58 km | |
| The Khas Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 4, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| Acai Carioca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 2.66 km | |
| Curry Nights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| William The Fourth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 2.67 km | |
| Bawarchi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| The Whippet Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 2.71 km | |
| Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 2.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W9 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Clifton Road Maida Vale | 151 m | |
| Warwick Avenue | 193 m | |
| Warwick Avenue | 198 m | |
| Clifton Road Maida Vale | 210 m | |
| St Johns Wood Road | 257 m | |
| Warwick Avenue Underground Station | 223 m | |
| Warwick Avenue Underground Station | 225 m | |
| Warwick Avenue Underground Station | 236 m | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 960 m | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 978 m | |
| London Marylebone Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 410 m | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 412 m | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 412 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.35 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.52 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W9 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Paddington Green | 655 m | |
| The Fountains | 1.61 km | |
| The Long Water | 1.95 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.08 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.28 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.33 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 2.34 km | |
| Holland Park | 2.87 km | |
| Westbere Copse | 3.62 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 3.82 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 3.91 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 4 km | |
| Number 3 Pond | 4.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for W9 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71 Mbps | 60.2 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.6 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.8% | 100% | 67.5 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.2% | 85.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for W9 1AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52455900 |
| Longitude | -0.18109300 |
| OS Easting | 526283 |
| OS Northing | 0182195 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Westminster North |
| Electoral Ward | Little Venice |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old EU tech 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 | E33036689 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |