City of Westminster
Shown within Greater London
Geography
Status	London borough City (1540)
Area — Total	Ranked 346th 21.48 km²
ONS code	00BK
Admin HQ	Victoria
Demographics
Population — Total (2006 est.) — Density	Ranked 47th (of 354) 231,900 10,796 / km²
Ethnicity	73.2% White 48.5% White British 3.7% Irish 21.0% all other white backgrounds 8.9% South Asian 7.4% African-Caribbean 2.2% Chinese
Politics
Leadership	Leader & Cabinet
Mayor	Cllr Carolyn Keen
Executive	Conservative
MPs	Karen Buck (Lab) Mark Field (Con)
London Assembly — Member	West Central Angie Bray (Con)
Coat of Arms
Official website	http://www.westminster.gov.uk/

The City of Westminster is a borough of London, England with city status. It is located west of the City of London and north of the River Thames, and forms part of Inner London and the bulk of London's central area. File links The following pages link to this file: City of Westminster Wikipedia:WikiProject UK subdivisions Category:Westminster Categories: NowCommons | GFDL images ... Greater London is the top-level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... The administrative area of Greater London contains thirty-two London boroughs. ... Historically, city status in England and Wales was associated with the presence of a cathedral, such as York Minster. ... Area is the measure of how much exposed area any two dimensional object has. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by area. ... To help compare sizes of different geographic regions, we list here areas between 10 km² (1000 hectares) and 100 km² (10,000 hectares). ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... For other uses, see Density (disambiguation). ... The figures are mid-year estimates for 2005, unless otherwise stated, from the Office for National Statistics [1]. See also: List of towns and cities in England by population - List of English counties by population - List of ceremonial counties of England by population - List of English districts by area - List... The term British Asian is used to denote a person of Southern Asian ancestry or origin, or sometimes Western Asian origin, who was born in or was an immigrant to the United Kingdom. ... The Leicester Caribbean Carnival The British African-Caribbean (Afro-Caribbean) community are residents of the United Kingdom who are of West Indian background, and whose ancestors were indigenous to Africa. ... The United Kingdom is divided into four parts, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency. ... Karen Patricia Buck (born August 30, 1958, Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland) has been the Labour member of Parliament for Regents Park and Kensington North since 1997. ... Mark Christopher Field (born October 6, 1964) is British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament to the Cities of London and Westminster. ... The London Assembly is an elected body that supervises the Greater London Authority and the Mayor of London. ... West Central is a constituency represented in the London Assembly. ... Angie Bray is a Conservative Party politician and member of the London Assembly for West Central London. ... Arms of Westminster City Council. ... The administrative area of Greater London contains thirty-two London boroughs. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Historically, city status in England and Wales was associated with the presence of a cathedral, such as York Minster. ... Motto: Domine dirige nos Latin: Lord, guide us Shown within Greater London Sovereign state United Kingdom Constituent country England Region Greater London Status sui generis, City and Ceremonial County Admin HQ Guildhall Government  - Leadership see text  - Mayor John Stuttard  - MP Mark Field  - London Assembly John Biggs Area  - City  1. ... This article is about the River Thames in southern England. ... Inner London is the name for the group of London boroughs which form the central part of Greater London and are surrounded by Outer London. ...

The city contains most of London's West End and is the seat of the United Kingdom's government, with the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Whitehall, and the Royal Courts of Justice. The interior of Covent Garden Market in the West End The West End of London is an area of Central London, England, containing many of the citys major tourist attractions, businesses, and administrative headquarters. ... “Houses of Parliament” redirects here. ... Buckingham Palace and the Victoria Memorial. ... Whitehall, London, looking south towards the Houses of Parliament. ... The main entrance The Royal Courts of Justice, commonly called the Law Courts, is a building in London, which houses the Court of Appeal and the High Court of Justice of England and Wales. ...

In 1965 the London borough was created from the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of St. Marylebone, the Metropolitan Borough of Paddington and the smaller City of Westminster. It covers a far greater area than the original settlement of Westminster. The Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone was a metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1899 until in 1965 it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of Paddington and the Metropolitan Borough of Westminster to form the London Borough of Westminster. ... History The Metropolitan Borough of Paddington was a metropolitan borough of the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was merged into the London Borough of Westminster. ... The Arms of The Metropolitan Borough of Westminster The Metropolitan Borough of Westminster was a metropolitan borough in the County of London from 1899 to 1965. ... Westminster is a district within the City of Westminster in London. ...

Demography

According to the 2001 census the borough had a population of 181,279. Westminster City Council undertook several studies, supported by both political parties on the council, that indicated that this figure was too low. The Office for National Statistics eventually added 17,500 people to Westminster's population, increasing its grant from the United Kingdom Government. The official population is now 198,779, but some estimates put it at 220,000. 73% of the population are white, 4% Black African and 3% Indian. 35% of households are owner-occupiers. UK Census 2001 logo A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 29 April 2001. ... Office for National Statistics logo The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the United Kingdom government executive agency charged with the collection and publication of statistics related to the economy, population and society of the United Kingdom at national and local levels. ...

Politics

The city is divided into 20 wards. The council is composed of 48 Conservative Party members and 12 Labour Party members. The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... A Military jury (or Members, in military parlance) serves a function similar to a civilian jury, but with several notable differences. ... The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom. ... A Military jury (or Members, in military parlance) serves a function similar to a civilian jury, but with several notable differences. ...

The council is known for its infamous "homes for votes" scandal. Shirley Porter was involved in the illegal "Building stable communities" exercise of the 1980s. Dame Shirley Porter (born November 29, 1930) is a controversial British former local government leader. ... The 1980s refers to the years from 1980 to 1989. ...

Paddington North was a Parliamentary constituency in London which returned one Member of Parliament. ... Paddington was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Paddington district of London. ... Westminster North is a former UK Parliamentary constituency in Central London and West London, comprising the northern part of the City of Westminster. ... Regents Park and Kensington North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... St Marylebone was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Marylebone district of Central London. ... Cities of London and Westminster is a constituency covering the area comprising the City of London and the City of Westminster in Central London. ... Paddington South was a Parliamentary constituency in London which returned one Member of Parliament. ... Paddington was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Paddington district of London. ... St Georges was a parliamentary constituency in what is now the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. ... Cities of London and Westminster is a constituency covering the area comprising the City of London and the City of Westminster in Central London. ... Abbey was a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, named for Westminster Abbey. ... The City of London was a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. ...

Districts

The City of Westminster covers all or part of the following areas of London:

• Bayswater
• Belgravia
• Covent Garden
• Fitzrovia
• Holborn
• Hyde Park
• Knightsbridge
• Lisson Grove
• Maida Vale
• Mayfair
• Marylebone
• Millbank
• Paddington
• Pimlico
• Queen's Park
• St. James's
• St. John's Wood
• Soho, including Chinatown
• "Theatreland"
• Westbourne Green
• West End
• and of course Westminster

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Landmarks

Palace of Westminster

See List of tourist sites in the City of Westminster

See List of roads in the City of Westminster

Westminster contains many of the most famous sites in London. Some of the popular tourist sites are Buckingham Palace, Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament) and Big Ben and nearby Westminster Abbey. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3200x1261, 1005 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): House of Lords Parliament of the United Kingdom London City of Westminster User talk:Diliff User:Diliff Wikipedia... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3200x1261, 1005 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): House of Lords Parliament of the United Kingdom London City of Westminster User talk:Diliff User:Diliff Wikipedia... “Houses of Parliament” redirects here. ... Buckingham Palace and the Victoria Memorial The portico of Bush House, Aldwych Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square Westminster contains many of the most famous sites in London. ... Roads in the City of Westminster include: Aldwych Baker Street Charing Cross Road Constitution Hill Downing Street Harley Street Haymarket Leicester Square The Mall Millbank Oxford Street Pall Mall Piccadilly Circus Regent Street Shaftesbury Avenue Smith Square Strand Trafalgar Square Whitehall Category: ... Buckingham Palace and the Victoria Memorial. ... “Houses of Parliament” redirects here. ... “Big Ben” redirects here. ... The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster, which is almost always referred to by its original name of Westminster Abbey, is a mainly Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral (and indeed often mistaken for one), in Westminster, London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. ...

Parks and open spaces

See also article Westminster parks and open spaces

These include Green Park, Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Regent's Park and St. James's Park, The City of Westminster, a central London borough, in addition to the four Royal Parks within its boundaries, manages some 116 parks and open spaces; these include small gardens as well as larger areas of land. ... Green Park, London Green Park (officially The Green Park) is one of the Royal Parks of London. ... “Hyde Park” redirects here. ... See also Kensington Gardens, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide, Australia Kensington Gardens, once the private gardens of Kensington Palace, is one of the Royal Parks of London, lying immediately to the west of Hyde Park. ... This article is about Regents Park in London. ... St. ...

Lord's Cricket Ground

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Transport

Bridges

These include Chelsea Bridge, Cathedral Bridge, Hungerford Bridge, Grosvenor Bridge, Lambeth Bridge, Vauxhall Bridge, Waterloo Bridge and Westminster Bridge. Chelsea Bridge from the south bank. ... Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges, seen from the north The Hungerford Bridge runs over the River Thames in London, between Waterloo Bridge and Westminster Bridge. ... Grosvenor Bridge with Battersea Power Station in the background Grosvenor Bridge, often alternatively called Victoria Railway Bridge, is a railway bridge over the River Thames in London, between Vauxhall Bridge and Chelsea Bridge. ... Lambeth Bridge, seen from Millbank, looking north and downstream Lambeth Bridge from Millbank, facing east towards Lambeth Image:Lambeth. ... Vauxhall bridge looking downstream from the north bank. ... View of the old Waterloo Bridge from Whitehall stairs, John Constable, 18 June 1817 Waterloo Bridge granite stone in Canberra, Australia. ... Westminster Bridge and the Palace of Westminster, with a glimpse of Westminster Abbey behind the tower of Big Ben. ...

Main line stations

These are Charing Cross, Marylebone, Paddington and Victoria. Charing Cross Charing Cross railway station is a central London railway terminus. ... Marylebone station or London Marylebone station is a National Rail and London Underground station in central London. ... Paddington Station, March 2005 during rush hour Paddington station or London Paddington station is a major National Rail and London Underground station complex in the Paddington area of London. ... Victoria station in London is a London Underground and National Rail station in the City of Westminster. ...

London Underground

The City of Westminster is served by 27 tube stations, and 10 of the 12 Underground lines (the East London line and Waterloo and City line are the exceptions). London Transport Portal The East London Line is a line of the London Underground, coloured orange on the Tube map. ... The Waterloo & City Line is a short underground metro line in London, formally opened on 11 July 1898. ...

Education

LSE's Old Building entrance

Westminster Education Department operates many community primary and secondary schools. In addition, several voluntary-aided Church of England (CE), Roman Catholic (RC), and Christian non-denominational (ND) schools are in the city^[1]. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 737 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (800 × 651 pixel, file size: 132 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) (All user names refer to en. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 737 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (800 × 651 pixel, file size: 132 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) (All user names refer to en. ... LSE may refer to: London School of Economics and Political Science, specialist constituent college of the University of London London Stock Exchange LSE (programming language), a programming language developed in France for minicomputer usage during the 1970s with influence from BASIC. In socionics, a Logical-Sensory Extrovert. ... The following is a partial list of currently operating schools in the Greater London region of England. ... The Church of England logo since 1998 The Church of England is the officially established Christian church[1] in England, and acts as the mother and senior branch of the worldwide Anglican Communion, as well as a founding member of the Porvoo Communion. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ...

Primary schools

There are 41 primary schools, within the state sector in the City of Westminster^[2]. In addition there are also many fee paying independent schools.

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Secondary schools

There are 9 secondary schools in the City of Westminster^[3].

There are also fee paying, independent schools in Westminster. Westminster School and The American School in London, in St John's Wood, are notable examples. Pimlico School is a secondary school in Westminster, London, UK. The school opened in 1970. ... Quintin Kynaston (QK) is a local comprehensive secondary school in St. ... St Georges Roman Catholic Secondary School is a secondary school situated in Maida Vale, London, England. ... St Marylebone C of E School is a specialist secondary school for girls in London. ... For other uses, see Westminster City School (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Westminster School (disambiguation). ... The American School in London is an international K-12 school in St Johns Wood, London, England. ... St Johns Wood is a district of North London, England in the City of Westminster, near Regents Park. ...

Little Dean's Yard from Liddell's Arch at Westminster School

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Universities

• The Strand campus of King's College.
• The London Business School is located in Regent's Park.
• The London School of Economics is located near Aldwych.
• The Royal Academy of Music is located on Marylebone Road.
• The University of Westminster is located on three campuses in the borough.

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References

Gallery

Buckingham Palace and the Victoria Memorial Image File history File links Buckingham_Palace,_London,_England,_24Jan04. ... Buckingham Palace and the Victoria Memorial. ... Victoria Memorial Victoria Memorial is a sculpture in London, in front of Buckingham Palace. ...	Westminster Cathedral Image File history File links Download high resolution version (972x1296, 791 KB) Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Westminster Cathedral List of cathedrals in the United Kingdom ... Westminster Cathedral from Victoria Street Westminster Cathedral in London, England, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic community in England and Wales and the Metropolitan Church and Cathedral for the Archbishop of Westminster. ...	Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square Download high resolution version (678x871, 31 KB)Nelson on his column - Nelsons Column - Trafalgar Square - London - England - 240404 Taken by Tagishsimon on the 24th Aprl 2004 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Lord Nelson at the top of the column that bears his name Nelsons Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square, London, England. ... Trafalgar Square viewed from the northeast corner. ...	The Shaftesbury Memorial in Piccadilly Circus Download high resolution version (1200x1570, 262 KB)Piccadilly Circus fountain, from http://chris. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...
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See also

• London Underground
• River Thames
• River Westbourne
• West End of London

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• City of Westminster

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Derby (pronounced dar-bee ) is a city in the East Midlands of England. ... Durham is a local government district and city in County Durham. ... Statistics Population: 15,102 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: TL535799 Administration District: East Cambridgeshire Shire county: Cambridgeshire Region: East of England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Cambridgeshire Historic county: Cambridgeshire Services Police force: Ambulance service: East of England Post office and telephone Post town: ELY... The city of Exeter is the county town of Devon, in the southwest of England, also known as the West Country. ... Gloucester (pronounced ) is a city and district in the English county of Gloucestershire, close to the Welsh border. ... , Hereford (pronounced or ) Welsh: (pronounced Henforth) is a city and civil parish in the West Midlands of England, close to the border with Wales and on the River Wye. ... Hull or Kingston upon Hull is a British city situated on the north bank of the Humber estuary. ... Logo The City of Lancaster (2002 population: 133,914) is a local government district with city status in Lancashire, England. ... The City of Leeds is a metropolitan district with city status within the metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, England, with a population of 726,939. ... Leicester city centre, looking towards the Clock Tower Leicester (pronounced ) is the largest city and unitary authority in the English East Midlands. ... Not to be confused with Litchfield. ... Lincoln (pronounced //) is a cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England. ... For other uses, see Liverpool (disambiguation). ... Motto: Domine dirige nos Latin: Lord, guide us Shown within Greater London Sovereign state United Kingdom Constituent country England Region Greater London Status sui generis, City and Ceremonial County Admin HQ Guildhall Government  - Leadership see text  - Mayor John Stuttard  - MP Mark Field  - London Assembly John Biggs Area  - City  1. ... This article is about the City of Manchester in England. ... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... Norwich (IPA: //) is a city in East Anglia, in Eastern England. ... For other uses, see Nottingham (disambiguation). ... This article is about the city of Oxford in England. ... This article is about the city in the United Kingdom. ... , Plymouth (Cornish: ) is a city of 243,795 inhabitants (2001 census) in the south-west of England, or alternatively the West Country, and is situated within the traditional and ceremonial county of Devon at the mouths of the rivers Plym and Tamar and at the head of one of the... For other places with the same name, see Portsmouth (disambiguation). ... This article is about Preston, Lancashire. ... Ripon is a small cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England. ... , St Albans is the main urban area of the City and District of St Albans in southern Hertfordshire, England, around 22 miles (35. ... The City of Salford is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. ... For other uses, see Salisbury (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Sheffield (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Southampton (disambiguation). ... This page is about Stoke-on-Trent in England. ... The City of Sunderland is a metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear in North East England. ... Truro (pronounced ; Cornish: Truru) is a city in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. ... This article discusses the metropolitan district and named the City of Wakefield. ... For other uses, see Wells (disambiguation). ... Winchester is a local government district in Hampshire, England, with city status. ... // Wolverhampton is a City in the historical county of Staffordshire and metropolian county of the West Midlands. ... Worcester (pronounced ) is a city in the West Midlands of England. ... York shown within England Coordinates: , Sovereign state Constituent country Region Yorkshire and the Humber Ceremonial county North Yorkshire Admin HQ York City Centre Founded 71 City Status 71 Government  - Type Unitary Authority, City  - Governing body City of York Council  - Leadership: Leader & Executive  - Executive: Liberal Democrat  - MPs: Hugh Bayley (L) John... v • d • e Places with City status in Scotland Aberdeen · Dundee · Edinburgh · Glasgow · Inverness · Stirling v • d • e Places with City status in Wales Bangor · Cardiff · Newport · St David's · Swansea Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Historically, city status in England and Wales was associated with the presence of a cathedral, such as York Minster. ... This article is about the country. ... For other uses, see Aberdeen (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Dundee (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Edinburgh (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... This article is about the city in Scotland. ... Broad Street at the heart of Stirlings Old Town area (called Top of the Town by locals) Stirling Castle (Southwest aspect) The main courtyard inside Stirling Castle. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_2. ... Historically, city status in England and Wales was associated with the presence of a cathedral, such as York Minster. ... This article is about the country. ... , Bangor, in north Wales, is one of the smallest cities in the United Kingdom. ... This article is about the capital city of Wales. ... For other uses, see Newport (disambiguation). ... St Davids (Welsh: Tyddewi) is the smallest city in the United Kingdom, with a population of under 2,000 people. ... For other places with the same name, see Swansea (disambiguation). ... v • d • e Places with City status in Northern Ireland Belfast · Derry · Armagh · Newry · Lisburn

Coordinates: 51°30′N, 00°08′W Historically, city status in England and Wales was associated with the presence of a cathedral, such as York Minster. ... Northern Ireland (Irish: ) is a part of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 km², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... This article is about the city in Northern Ireland. ... For other places with similar names, see Derry (disambiguation) and Londonderry (disambiguation). ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... , Newry (from the Irish: Iúr Cinn Trá meaning The Yew Tree at the Head of the Strand, short form An tIúr, The Yew) is the fourth largest city in Northern Ireland and eighth on the island of Ireland. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Lisburn UK Parliament: Lagan Valley European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: (+44) 02892 Post Town: Lisburn Postal District(s): BT27, BT28 Population (2001) 71,465 Website: www. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...