The W2 1LU postcode is in Westminster, Westminster postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | W2 |
| Ward | Little Venice |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Church Street |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Westminster |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Westminster |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Little Venice |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Westminster North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3687 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Bangladeshi mixed employment / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Church Street(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station(0.29 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Paddington(0.47 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(12.46 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Ecole Bilingue ElementairePrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W2 1SJ (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Unity Girls High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | NW8 8PS (0.11 mi) | Details |
| United Colleges Group0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | W2 1NB (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Gateway AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NW8 8LN (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Marylebone Boys' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | W2 1QZ (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Ark King Solomon AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 2-18 | NW1 6RX (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NW1 5NS (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Abingdon House SchoolAll Through, None | 5-19 | NW1 6LG (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W9 1DF (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NW1 6LH (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W9 2JD (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5TF (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Edward Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5TL (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W1H 1DL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | NW8 7NE (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W1H 5HA (0.66 mi) | Details |
| International Community SchoolAll Through, None | 3-19 | W1H 1PN (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Dolours Catholic PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5SR (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Ark Atwood Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W9 2JY (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Sylvia Young Theatre SchoolAll Through, None | 10-16 | W1H 5YZ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| St James & St John Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 3QD (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Francis Holland SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | NW1 6XR (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Hallfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | W2 6JJ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Abercorn SchoolAll Through, None | 2-13 | NW8 9XP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Paddington AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W9 2DR (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Westminster AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W2 5EZ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Barrow Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NW8 7AL (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Wetherby Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 8-13 | W1H 2EA (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Halcyon London International SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W1H 5AU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Connaught House SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | W2 2HL (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Arnold House SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | NW8 0LH (0.79 mi) | Details |
| The American School in LondonAll Through, Requires improvement | 4-18 | NW8 0NP (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5QH (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W9 1RB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | W9 2AN (0.87 mi) | Details |
| College Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | W2 4PH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Robinsfield Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | NW8 6PX (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Essendine Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W9 2LR (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Park SchoolSecondary, None | 11-20 | W2 4AT (0.97 mi) | Details |
| St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5PR (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.08 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| little venice medical centreActivelittle venice medical ctr, 2 crompton street, london | 02033269301 | W2 1ND |
| crompton medical centreActivecrompton medical centre, 1 crompton street, london | 02077237789 | W2 1ND |
| paddington green health centreActivepaddington green hlth ctr, 4 princess louise close, london | 02078871600 | W2 1LQ |
| lisson grove health centreActivelisson grove health ctr., gateforth street, london | 02033701940 | NW8 8EG |
| the garway medical practiceActivepickering house, hallfield estate, london | 02076162900 | W2 6HF |
| crawford street surgeryActivethe crawford st surgery, 95-97 crawford street, london | 02077236324 | W1H 2HJ |
| grand union health centreActive209 harrow road, london | 02072861231 | W2 5EH |
| the randolph surgeryActivethe randolph surgery, 235a elgin avenue, london | 02072662621 | W9 1NH |
| ground floor lanark medical centreActivethe lanark medical centre, ground floor, 165 lanark road, london | 02073281128 | W9 1NZ |
| third floor lanark road medical centreActive165 lanark road, 3rd floor medical centre, london | 02076248616 | W9 1NZ |
The population of W21LU is 356 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2717), Between 15 to 24 (2580), and Below 14 (2263).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Arab with a total of 103 people, followed by White: English with a total of 90.
Regarding education, 104 adults have No qualifications, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (353), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (267).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (181), followed by Christian (128).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (81) followed by Semi-routine occupations (39), and Small employers and own account workers (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (552), and 306 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1207) and Middle East and Asia (702).