NW1 5NU

Church Street · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Westminster
Postcode district
NW1
Postcode sector
NW1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW1 5NT 20 m
NW1 5NY 29 m
NW1 5NS 51 m
NW1 5NX 61 m
NW1 5DB 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW1 5NU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW1
Postcode sector
NW1 5
Latitude
51.521017
Longitude
-0.166565
British National Grid easting
527,299
British National Grid northing
181,826

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Parish or community
E43000236
Output area
E00023578
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 009I · E01033603
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 009 · E02000968

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
367
Primary
141
Secondary
35
  1. Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    51 m
  2. Ark King Solomon Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    189 m
  3. St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School

    Voluntary aided school

    254 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22,475
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 3,910
  • Other theft 3,740
  • Violence and sexual offences 3,596
  • Shoplifting 3,040
  • Anti social behaviour 2,059

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

11 female, 7 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.0
NW1 5 residents
2,569

Age bands in NW1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.5%

226 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.2%

326 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.9%

879 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.6%

464 residents

Age 65 and over
11.7%

252 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NW1 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

140

within 5 km

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    417 m

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    455 m

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    463 m

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    769 m

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    769 m

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    800 m

  • CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

    LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 15 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5JD

    ODS code E87745

    1.1 km

  • MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

    17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5LT

    ODS code E87737

    1.1 km

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    16 WELLINGTON ROAD, ST JOHNS WOOD, LONDON, NW8 9SP

    ODS code E87754

    1.3 km

  • MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE

    3-5 WEIGHHOUSE STREET, LONDON, W1K 5LS

    ODS code E87648

    1.4 km

  • THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PICKERING HOUSE, HALLFIELD ESTATE, LONDON, W2 6HF

    ODS code E87009

    1.5 km

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRAMPTON HOUSE, 60 GROVE END ROAD, LONDON, NW8 9NH

    ODS code E87609

    1.5 km

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    1.6 km

  • THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 LANARK ROAD, LONDON, W9 1NZ

    ODS code E87663

    1.7 km

  • GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

    209 HARROW ROAD, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 5EH

    ODS code E87637

    1.7 km

  • THE RANDOLPH SURGERY

    235A ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1NH

    ODS code E87046

    1.7 km

  • THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY

    HEALTH AT THE STOWE, 260 HARROW ROAD, LONDON, W2 5ES

    ODS code Y00902

    1.7 km

  • MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BIDDULPH MANSIONS, ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1HT

    ODS code E87010

    1.7 km

  • NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    BAYSWATER CENTRE 14-18, NEWTON ROAD, LONDON, W2 5LT

    ODS code E87681

    1.8 km

  • FITZROVIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 FITZROY SQUARE, LONDON, W1T 6EU

    ODS code E87066

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 140 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Old Marylebone Road

    BCT · Lisson Grove

    0.0 miles
  • Edgware Road (Circle line) Station

    TMU · Edgware Road

    0.0 miles
  • Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station

    MET · Edgware Road

    0.1 miles
  • Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station

    PLT · Edgware Road

    0.1 miles
  • Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station

    PLT · Edgware Road

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 009I, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,863 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

367 open schools are in scope, including 141 primary and 35 secondary schools. Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 51 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

22,475 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,872.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 3,910 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.