The W2 1SH postcode is in Westminster, Westminster postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the W2 1SH area, explore the W2 1SH Crime Rates page.
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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 Old EU tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Paddington(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Paddington (H&C Line)-Underground(0.24 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Paddington(0.38 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(12.39 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 (0.01 mi) | Details |
| United Colleges Group0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | W2 1NB (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Marylebone Boys' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | W2 1QZ (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Unity Girls High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | NW8 8PS (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Ark King Solomon AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 2-18 | NW1 6RX (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Gateway AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NW8 8LN (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NW1 5NS (0.45 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W9 1DF (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Abingdon House SchoolAll Through, None | 5-19 | NW1 6LG (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NW1 6LH (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W9 2JD (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5TF (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Edward Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5TL (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St James & St John Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 3QD (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Hallfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | W2 6JJ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Dolours Catholic PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5SR (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W1H 5HA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W1H 1DL (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Ark Atwood Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W9 2JY (0.65 mi) | Details |
| International Community SchoolAll Through, None | 3-19 | W1H 1PN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Sylvia Young Theatre SchoolAll Through, None | 10-16 | W1H 5YZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Westminster AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W2 5EZ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Paddington AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W9 2DR (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | NW8 7NE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Connaught House SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | W2 2HL (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Francis Holland SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | NW1 6XR (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 (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Abercorn SchoolAll Through, None | 2-13 | NW8 9XP (0.78 mi) | Details |
| College Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | W2 4PH (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5QH (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | W9 2AN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Barrow Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NW8 7AL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Arnold House SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | NW8 0LH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Park SchoolSecondary, None | 11-20 | W2 4AT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Essendine Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W9 2LR (0.91 mi) | Details |
| The American School in LondonAll Through, Requires improvement | 4-18 | NW8 0NP (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5PR (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W9 1RB (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Robinsfield Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | NW8 6PX (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.16 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 |
| grand union health centreActive209 harrow road, london | 02072861231 | W2 5EH |
| the westbourne green surgeryActivehealth @ the stowe, 260 harrow road, london | 02072892810 | W2 5ES |
| crawford street surgeryActivethe crawford st surgery, 95-97 crawford street, london | 02077236324 | W1H 2HJ |
| maida vale medical centreActivemaida vale health centre, 40 biddulph mansions, 210 elgin avenue, london | 02072866464 | W9 1HT |
| the randolph surgeryActivethe randolph surgery, 235a elgin avenue, london | 02072662621 | W9 1NH |
The population of W21SH is 503 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 White: Other White with a total of 98 people, followed by White: English with a total of 80.
Regarding education, 254 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.
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 (194), followed by Christian (145).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (120) followed by Full-time students (79), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (76).
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).