W1S 4PA

West End · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Westminster
Postcode district
W1S
Postcode sector
W1S 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W1S 4PB 7 m
W1J 0DX 11 m
W1S 4HW 20 m
W1S 4PD 20 m
W1S 4PE 20 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W1S 4PA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W1S
Postcode sector
W1S 4
Latitude
51.508224
Longitude
-0.139972
British National Grid easting
529,180
British National Grid northing
180,450

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
E00024113
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 018D · E01004761
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 018 · E02000977

Postcode source versions

Explore W1S

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
374
Primary
164
Secondary
36
  1. Soho Parish CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    552 m
  2. London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth

    Other independent school

    578 m
  3. St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    706 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
58,409
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 17,186
  • Other theft 12,785
  • Violence and sexual offences 7,504
  • Shoplifting 7,037
  • Anti social behaviour 2,985

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
W1S 4 residents
42

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.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
74
Records since 17 September 2020
28
Latest available record date
21 July 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/3260/A Date not supplied 1.0 km away

    Display of 1 x internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign, and 3 x externally illuminated projecting signs.

    4-10 Tower Street London WC2H 9NP

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/3225/P Date not supplied 1.0 km away

    Proposed shopfront alterations.

    4-10 Tower Street London WC2H 9NP

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/1466/P Decision dated 21 July 2025 987 m away

    Replacement of mansard roof section on the northwest side elevation of the building and associated works.

    Ambassadors Theatre West Street London WC2H 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  4. 2025/1783/L Decision dated 21 July 2025 987 m away

    Replacement of mansard roof section on the northwest side elevation of the building and associated works; internal works including replacement of steels supporting the pavement lights at substage and basement levels and replacement of WC's at basement level.

    Ambassadors Theatre West Street London WC2H 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  5. 2025/2214/A Decision dated 18 July 2025 978 m away

    Display of 1x externally illuminated fascia sign and 1x externally illuminated projecting sign.

    15-17 Earlham Street London WC2H 9LL

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  6. 2025/0710/P Decision dated 5 June 2025 1.0 km away

    Change of use of basement and ground floor levels from a fitness and spinning studio (Class E(d)) to Class E use.

    4-10 Tower Street London WC2H 9NP

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  7. 2024/5072/L Decision dated 17 December 2024 987 m away

    Creation of hospitality lounge and bar space in existing staff offices on second floor of Ambassadors Theatre.

    Ambassadors Theatre West Street London WC2H 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  8. 2024/2682/P Decision dated 20 September 2024 987 m away

    Erection of a timber single storey structure with service hatch and entrance ramp on the pavement on Tower Court to provide seating and bar area in association with the theatre use for a temporary period of 1 year.

    Ambassadors Theatre West Street London WC2H 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  9. 2023/3062/A Decision dated 14 December 2023 987 m away

    Display of a two-sided neon illuminated sign with 'Ambassadors' text, incorporated within a new vertical oriented triangular metal frame affixed to the building's West Street elevation above the existing canopy

    Ambassadors Theatre West Street London WC2H 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  10. 2023/3040/L Decision dated 14 December 2023 987 m away

    Installation of a new vertical oriented triangular metal frame incorporating a two-sided neon illuminated sign with 'Ambassadors' text, to West Street elevation above the existing canopy

    Ambassadors Theatre West Street London WC2H 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2022/5537/P Decision dated 3 July 2023 996 m away

    Change of use of existing commercial units on Charing Cross Road from Class E(a) to ancillary theatre use (sui generis) to provide flexible area for uses including bar, lounge, ticketing and merchandising and associated alterations to shopfronts, infill extension within the rear lightwell to provide a passenger lift with installation of mechanical plant and associated screening at first and second floor levels, additional roof top plant and alterations to the ground floor fenestration including replacement canopy to Charing Cross Road.

    Phoenix Theatre 112 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0JP

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  12. 2023/1415/L Decision dated 5 June 2023 987 m away

    Alterations to entrance door threshold facing Tower Court with new matching marble central infill sloped to provide level access.

    Ambassadors Theatre West Street London WC2H 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Granted

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

GP practices

141

within 5 km

  • GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87772

    898 m

  • SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE

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

    ODS code E87069

    898 m

  • SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E87714

    898 m

  • MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE

    3-5 WEIGHHOUSE STREET, LONDON, W1K 5LS

    ODS code E87648

    921 m

  • COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 SHORTS GARDENS, LONDON, WC2H 9AA

    ODS code E87045

    1.3 km

  • MUSEUM PRACTICE

    58 GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, WC1B 3BA

    ODS code F83061

    1.5 km

  • RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE

    8 RIDGMOUNT STREET, LONDON, WC1E 7AA

    ODS code F83043

    1.5 km

  • GOWER STREET PRACTICE

    20 GOWER STREET, LONDON, WC1E 6DP

    ODS code F83005

    1.5 km

  • THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS

    3-7 ARNEWAY STREET, LONDON, SW1P 2BG

    ODS code E87740

    1.5 km

  • FITZROVIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 FITZROY SQUARE, LONDON, W1T 6EU

    ODS code E87066

    1.6 km

  • BELGRAVIA SURGERY

    24 ECCLESTON STREET, BELGRAVIA, LONDON, SW1W 9PY

    ODS code E87005

    1.6 km

  • KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    3RD FLOOR, BUSH HOUSE, SOUTH EAST WING, 300 STRAND, LONDON, WC2B 4PJ

    ODS code E87768

    1.6 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    29 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET, LONDON, SW1V 1SN

    ODS code E87002

    1.7 km

  • MILLBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE BUILDING, 20 PAGE STREET, LONDON, SW1P 4EN

    ODS code E87739

    1.7 km

  • KNIGHTSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    71-75 PAVILION ROAD, LONDON, SW1X 0ET

    ODS code E87738

    1.8 km

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    1.8 km

  • CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87745

    1.8 km

  • MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

    17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5LT

    ODS code E87737

    1.8 km

  • ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE

    TOWER 3, 2ND FLOOR CLEMENTS INN, LONDON, WC2A 2AZ

    ODS code F83672

    1.8 km

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 141 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 Bond Street /Royal Academy

    BCT · St James

    0.0 miles
  • Old Bond Street /Royal Academy

    BCT · St James

    0.0 miles
  • Green Park Underground Station

    PLT · Green Park

    0.1 miles
  • Berkeley Street

    BCT · Green Park

    0.1 miles
  • Green Park Station

    BCT · Green Park

    0.1 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

374 open schools are in scope, including 164 primary and 36 secondary schools. Soho Parish CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 552 m.

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

Recorded crime

58,409 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4,867.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 17,186 events.

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