Use this guide to understand W1C 1BQ in Westminster. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography.
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Create a Custom MapCore details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
| Postcode | W1C 1BQ |
| Postcode without spaces | W1C1BQ |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | December 2000 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5148900 |
| Longitude | -0.1494150 |
| British National Grid | 528,506 E, 181,175 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Output Area (2021) | E00023845 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01004714 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000970 |
| Electoral ward | E05013808 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001172 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 26 June 2026
64929 - Other credit granting n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 26 June 2026
64929 - Other credit granting n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 23 February 2026
64929 - Other credit granting n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 23 February 2026
64929 - Other credit granting n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 11 February 2026
64929 - Other credit granting n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 11 February 2026
64929 - Other credit granting n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 28 May 2025
64209 - Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 28 May 2025
64929 - Other credit granting n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 30 July 2024
68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 July 2024
41100 - Development of building projects
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 18 July 2024
41100 - Development of building projects
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 16 June 2024
68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Westminster 011B includes W1C 1BQ and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 132 |
| Theft from the person | 48 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
W1C 1BQ is in Westminster, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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