W1K 6AP

West End · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westminster
Postcode district
W1K
Postcode sector
W1K 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W1K 6AN 28 m
W1K 2LU 42 m
W1K 2BX 45 m
W1K 2DN 51 m
W1K 2LG 60 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W1K 6AP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W1K
Postcode sector
W1K 6
Latitude
51.511184
Longitude
-0.153153
British National Grid easting
528,257
British National Grid northing
180,756

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Electoral ward
West End · E05013808
Parish or community
E43000236
Output area
E00024116
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 018D · E01004761
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 018 · E02000977

Postcode source versions

Explore W1K

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
389
Primary
161
Secondary
36
  1. St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    338 m
  2. Wetherby Senior School

    Other independent school

    739 m
  3. Connaught House School

    Other independent school

    742 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
46,479
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 13,423
  • Other theft 9,689
  • Shoplifting 5,797
  • Violence and sexual offences 5,605
  • Anti social behaviour 2,524

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
W1K 6 residents
565

Age bands in W1K 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
7.9%

66 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

83 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

232 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.2%

276 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

174 residents

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.

GP practices

137

within 5 km

  • MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE

    3-5 WEIGHHOUSE STREET, LONDON, W1K 5LS

    ODS code E87648

    335 m

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    830 m

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    1.1 km

  • CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87745

    1.3 km

  • MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

    17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5LT

    ODS code E87737

    1.3 km

  • GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    4TH FLOOR, SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ

    ODS code E87772

    1.5 km

  • SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE

    1ST FLOOR, 30 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W1D 3QS

    ODS code E87069

    1.5 km

  • SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE

    1ST FLOOR, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ

    ODS code E87714

    1.5 km

  • KNIGHTSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    71-75 PAVILION ROAD, LONDON, SW1X 0ET

    ODS code E87738

    1.5 km

  • FITZROVIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 FITZROY SQUARE, LONDON, W1T 6EU

    ODS code E87066

    1.5 km

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    1.8 km

  • BELGRAVIA SURGERY

    24 ECCLESTON STREET, BELGRAVIA, LONDON, SW1W 9PY

    ODS code E87005

    1.8 km

  • RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE

    8 RIDGMOUNT STREET, LONDON, WC1E 7AA

    ODS code F83043

    1.8 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.9 km

  • GOWER STREET PRACTICE

    20 GOWER STREET, LONDON, WC1E 6DP

    ODS code F83005

    1.9 km

  • IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    40 PRINCES GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 1LY

    ODS code E87677

    1.9 km

  • COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 SHORTS GARDENS, LONDON, WC2H 9AA

    ODS code E87045

    2.0 km

  • MUSEUM PRACTICE

    58 GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, WC1B 3BA

    ODS code F83061

    2.1 km

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    2.1 km

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 137 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

  • Marble Arch

    TMU · Marble Arch

    0.2 miles
  • Marble Arch

    BCT · Marble Arch

    0.2 miles
  • Marble Arch

    BCT · Marble Arch

    0.2 miles
  • Dorchester Hotel

    BCT · Mayfair

    0.2 miles
  • Selfridges

    BCT · Bond Street

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 018D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,936 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

389 open schools are in scope, including 161 primary and 36 secondary schools. St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 338 m.

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

Recorded crime

46,479 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3,873.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 13,423 events.

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