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Create a Custom MapCore details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
| Postcode | W1W 8RL |
| Postcode without spaces | W1W8RL |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | October 2000 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5170900 |
| Longitude | -0.1395820 |
| British National Grid | 529,182 E, 181,436 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Output Area (2021) | E00190455 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01004765 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000972 |
| 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 W1W postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Voluntary aided school
Foley Street, London, W1W 7JJ
Ages 3–11 · 180 pupils of 230 capacity
27.2% eligible for free school meals
B
167-169 GREAT PORTLAND STREET, LONDON, W1W 5PF
B
167-169 GREAT PORTLAND STREET, LONDON, W1W 5PF
B
167-169 GREAT PORTLAND STREET, LONDON, W1W 5PF
Other independent special school
85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, W1W 7LT
Ages 11–17 · 0 pupils of 4 capacity
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 August 2025
59111 - Motion picture production activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 10 June 2024
59120 - Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 3 August 2021
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 4 October 2020
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 28 March 2017
59112 - Video production activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 1 August 2016
96090 - Other service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 23 February 2016
59131 - Motion picture distribution activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 May 2015
63990 - Other information service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 31 October 2014
93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Limited Partnership
Incorporated 6 December 1991
None Supplied
Limited Partnership
Incorporated 5 March 1991
None Supplied
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 16 May 2022
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Westminster 013D includes W1W 8RL and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 57 |
| Other theft | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
W1W 8RL is in Westminster, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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