W1U 8BL maps, stats, and open data

W1U 8BL is located in the Marylebone electoral ward, within the London borough of Westminster and the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since December 2000.

W1U 8BL maps

W1U 8BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

W1U 8BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

W1U 8BL geodata

Easting	527990
Northing	181581
Latitude	51.518657
Longitude	-0.156724

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W1U 8BL?

Country	England
Postcode District	W1U
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

W1U 8BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of W1U 8BL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
Licence: Open Government Licence

Politics

Ward	Marylebone
Constituency	Cities Of London And Westminster

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W1U 8BL

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Blandford Street	153m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Blandford Street	153m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Blandford Street	153m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to W1U 8BL

Blandford Street (Baker Street)	Marylebone	73m
Dorset Street (Gloucester Place)	Marylebone	120m
George Street (W1)	Marylebone	129m
George Street (W1) (Gloucester Place)	Marylebone	227m
York Street (Baker Street)	Marylebone	267m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W1U 8BL

Baker Street Underground Station	Baker Street	471m
Marble Arch Underground Station	Marble Arch	602m
Marylebone Underground Station	Marylebone	607m
Bond Street Underground Station	Bond Street	686m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station	Edgware Road	782m

Nearest railway stations to W1U 8BL

London Marylebone Station	0.6km
London Paddington Station	1.4km
London Euston Station	1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W1U 8BL

Broadband access in W1U 8BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in W1U 8BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	55.0Mbps
Average download speed	48.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in W1U 8BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W1U 8BL

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Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

W1U 8BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in W1U 8BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	296,312
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,883
Median (kWh/meter)	11,392

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	99,128
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,130
Median (kWh/meter)	3,213

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in W1U 8BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in W1U 8BL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

25% of English postcodes are less deprived than W1U 8BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W1U 8BL (meters)

Tesco Baker St Express

55 Baker Street

Natural Kitchen

Concession 2 Ground Floor

Lexington Catering At Knight Frank

Concession 4 Ground Floor

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to W1U 8BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blandford Street	18:30	12:00	87m
Gloucester Place	18:30	12:00	129m
Dorset Street	18:30	12:00	140m

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Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to W1U 8BL

Facility	Distance
Fitness First (Baker Street) Baker Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Studio	37m
Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes London Baker Street, London Health and Fitness Gym	251m
Ability Centre Marylebone (Closed) Crawford Street, London Health and Fitness Gym	314m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W1U 8BL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Vincent Street, London, W1U 4DF	Primary	280m
ICS London 7b Wyndham Place, Marylebone, London, W1H 1PN	Not applicable	342m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1 Nutford Place, Seymour Place, London, W1H 5YZ	Not applicable	443m

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Source: Edubase
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W1U 8BL ITL and W1U 8BL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for W1U 8BL:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI32	Westminster
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000033	Westminster

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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W1U 8BL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for W1U 8BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00023834
LSOA	E01004714	Westminster 011B
MSOA	E02000970	Westminster 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to W1U 8BL

W1U 7BU	Baker Street	75m
W1U 7BS	Baker Street	78m
W1U 8AG	Blandford Street	81m
W1U 8AT	Dorset Street	89m
W1U 8AS	Dorset Street	94m
W1U 8AD	Blandford Street	94m
W1U 6QU	Dorset Street	95m
W1U 8AR	Dorset Street	99m
W1U 8AP	Dorset Street	102m
W1U 6DX	Montagu Row	108m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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