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W1K 6LY

West End · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
West End
Local authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Postcode district
W1K
Postcode sector
W1K 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W1K 6ED 19 m
W1K 6PB 19 m
W1K 6NJ 22 m
W1K 6NL 22 m
W1K 6NH 23 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W1K 6LY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
1 November 2000
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W1K
Postcode sector
W1K 6
Latitude
51.511800
Longitude
-0.154541
British National Grid easting
528,159
British National Grid northing
180,822

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Electoral ward
West End · E05013808
Parish or community
E43000236
Westminster constituency
Cities of London and Westminster · E14001172
Output area
E00175207
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 011E · E01004762
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 011 · E02000970

Postcode source versions

Explore W1K

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
389
Primary
157
Secondary
35

  1. St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    453 m

  2. Connaught House School

    Other independent school

    627 m

  3. Halcyon London International School

    Other independent school

    653 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
41,589
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 11,186
  • Other theft 8,554
  • Shoplifting 5,683
  • Violence and sexual offences 5,103
  • Anti social behaviour 2,444

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 straight-line

  • MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE

    3-5 WEIGHHOUSE STREET, LONDON, W1K 5LS

    ODS code E87648

    361 m

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    715 m

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    956 m

  • CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87745

    1.2 km

  • MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

    17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5LT

    ODS code E87737

    1.2 km

  • FITZROVIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 FITZROY SQUARE, LONDON, W1T 6EU

    ODS code E87066

    1.6 km

  • KNIGHTSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    71-75 PAVILION ROAD, LONDON, SW1X 0ET

    ODS code E87738

    1.6 km

  • GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87772

    1.6 km

  • SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE

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

    ODS code E87069

    1.6 km

  • SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E87714

    1.6 km

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    1.6 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.8 km

  • RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE

    8 RIDGMOUNT STREET, LONDON, WC1E 7AA

    ODS code F83043

    1.9 km

  • IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    40 PRINCES GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 1LY

    ODS code E87677

    1.9 km

  • BELGRAVIA SURGERY

    24 ECCLESTON STREET, BELGRAVIA, LONDON, SW1W 9PY

    ODS code E87005

    1.9 km

  • GOWER STREET PRACTICE

    20 GOWER STREET, LONDON, WC1E 6DP

    ODS code F83005

    2.0 km

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    2.0 km

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    2.0 km

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    2.0 km

  • COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 SHORTS GARDENS, LONDON, WC2H 9AA

    ODS code E87045

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 137 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Marble Arch

    TMU · Marble Arch

    195 m

  • Marble Arch

    BCT · Marble Arch

    199 m

  • Marble Arch

    BCT · Marble Arch

    200 m

  • Marble Arch

    BCT · Marble Arch

    207 m

  • Marble Arch

    TMU · Marble Arch

    207 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 011E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,310 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 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 157 primary and 35 secondary schools. St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 453 m.

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

Recorded crime

41,589 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3,466 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 11,186 events.

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