Use this guide to understand W1J 5RL 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 | W1J 5RL |
| Postcode without spaces | W1J5RL |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 2007 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5094900 |
| Longitude | -0.1486820 |
| British National Grid | 528,572 E, 180,576 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Output Area (2021) | E00024116 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01004761 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000977 |
| 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.
Open schools and active GP practices in the W1J postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Other independent school
106 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London, W1J 7NL
Ages 11–18 · 202 pupils of 420 capacity
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Limited Partnership
Incorporated 19 September 2025
None Supplied
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 September 2025
72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 10 October 2024
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 27 June 2024
70221 - Financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 12 February 2024
64205 - Activities of financial services holding companies
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 September 2023
96090 - Other service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 4 November 2022
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Limited Liability Partnership
Incorporated 1 November 2022
None Supplied
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 May 2022
66220 - Activities of insurance agents and brokers
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 9 March 2022
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Limited Liability Partnership
Incorporated 4 January 2022
None Supplied
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 25 November 2021
41100 - Development of building projects
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Westminster 018D includes W1J 5RL and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Theft from the person | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
W1J 5RL is in Westminster, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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