Postcode W9 1QU (Westminster)

Map showing W9 1QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode W9 1QU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. W9 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W9 1QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 W9 1QU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to W9 1QU is Elgin Mews North which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elgin Avenue Maida Vale Stn and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 195 m away at Maida Vale Underground Station The closest railway station is Kilburn High Road Rail Station, 773 m away.

The closest primary school to W9 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Naima Jewish Preparatory School. 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 1QU is Parlour and is 2.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise and is 2.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for W9 1QU 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 W9 1QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W9 1QU, and the approximate distance away.

Elgin Mews North 158 m
Elgin Mews South 213 m
Abercorn Walk 218 m
Wellesley Court 261 m
The Lane 286 m
Hillside Close 302 m
Maida Vale 305 m
Grantully Road 310 m
Lanark Road 315 m
Abercorn Place 330 m
Andover Place 330 m
Hamilton Terrace 339 m
Biddulph Road 347 m
Randolph Gardens 347 m
Kilburn Park Road 476 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W9 1QU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W9 1QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Naima Jewish Preparatory School 405 m
Abercorn School 469 m
St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
486 m
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
516 m
Arnold House School 699 m
The American School in London Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
779 m
The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran Inadequate
(December 12, 2019)
796 m
George Eliot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
827 m
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
838 m
The Kilburn Park School Foundation Good
(October 11, 2019)
933 m
Harris Academy St John's Wood Good
(November 20, 2019)
955 m
Carlton Vale Infant School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.02 km
St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.08 km
St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2010)
1.16 km
Robinsfield Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.19 km
Barrow Hill Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.2 km
Kilburn Grange School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.24 km
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.26 km
Gateway Academy 1.34 km
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W9 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crazy Baker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.11 km
Hana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.11 km
Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.11 km
Palm Beach Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
2.11 km
Wildcard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.11 km
Crussh Juice Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
2.12 km
Frigideira Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.12 km
Morso Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
2.12 km
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.12 km
Sacro Cuore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.12 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.12 km
The Khas Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2021
2.12 km
Double Shot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
2.15 km
Parlour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2022
2.15 km
Acai Carioca Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.18 km
Curry Nights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
2.18 km
An Other Cup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.2 km
Bawarchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.21 km
The Whippet Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
2.21 km
ALOHA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W9 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Elgin Avenue Maida Vale Stn Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Carlton Vale Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Carlton Vale Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Elgin Avenue Maida Vale Stn Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Kilburn Park Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Maida Vale Underground Station Metro/Tram 195 m
Maida Vale Underground Station Metro/Tram 210 m
Maida Vale Underground Station Metro/Tram 215 m
Kilburn High Road Rail Station Rail 773 m
South Hampstead Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Queen's Park Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.18 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.18 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W9 1QU - Data from Dec 2021

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 2.05 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.47 km
Westbere Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.81 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.2 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 3.3 km
Whitestone Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 3.38 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W9 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.2 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 539,371 kWh - mean 9,300 kWh : median 8,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W9 1QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53168000
Longitude -0.18627400
OS Easting 525904
OS Northing 0182978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11199
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westminster North
Electoral Ward Maida Vale
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: Striving 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 E33036653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 002E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1