Postcode W1C 2AB (Westminster)

Map showing W1C 2AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode W1C 2AB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. W1C 2AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W1C 2AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of W1C 2AB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to W1C 2AB is Blenheim Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street John Lewis and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 43 m away at Bond Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 145 m away.

The closest primary school to W1C 2AB (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.

The local pub for residents of W1C 2AB is Blue Posts Public House and is 915 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 974 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Policing for W1C 2AB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to W1C 2AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W1C 2AB, and the approximate distance away.

Blenheim Street 18 m
Woodstock Street 25 m
South Molton Street 78 m
Dering Street 91 m
South Molton Lane 95 m
Davies Mews 96 m
Vere Street 109 m
B406 110 m
Tenterden Street 121 m
Brook Street 126 m
Chapel Place 142 m
St Anselm's Place 156 m
Stratford Place 159 m
Henrietta Place 176 m
Avery Row 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W1C 2AB

Introduction October 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1C 2AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wetherby Senior School 455 m
Queen's College, London 487 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
623 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
640 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
682 m
Portland Place School 765 m
Southbank International School Westminster 840 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
867 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
915 m
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
972 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 983 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 1.02 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.04 km
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1.14 km
International Community School 1.18 km
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.22 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.28 km
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.32 km
Francis Holland School 1.5 km
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1C 2AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
865 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
890 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
890 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
910 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
915 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
920 m
Tramps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
924 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
938 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
938 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
940 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
942 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
944 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
954 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
955 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
957 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
963 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
969 m
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
969 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
974 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
974 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1C 2AB - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Oxford Street John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Henrietta Place Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Oxford Circus Station John Lewis Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Holles Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 43 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 134 m
Bond Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 143 m
Bond Street Station Rail 145 m
Bond Street Station Rail 157 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 915 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.91 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.93 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1C 2AB - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Duck Island Island 1.65 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.76 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.02 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.02 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.68 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.9 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.04 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51408200
Longitude -0.14701200
OS Easting 528675
OS Northing 0181089
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16446
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward West End
Local Authority District Westminster
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000033
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Westminster
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of Westminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 013E
Output Area / Small Area 3B3