Postcode WC2B 4AD (Westminster) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WC2B 4AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2B 4AD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in May 1994.WC2B 4AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2B 4AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 WC2B 4AD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WC2B 4AD is Drury Lane which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Covent Garden Russell Street and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 241 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 678 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2B 4AD (for ages 11 and under) is St Clement Danes CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 5, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WC2B 4AD is Marquess Of Anglesey and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lebanese Bakery and is 24 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2019.

Policing for WC2B 4AD 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 WC2B 4AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2B 4AD, and the approximate distance away.

Drury Lane 92 m
Wild Street 97 m
Russell Street 100 m
Bow Street 101 m
Kemble Street 107 m
Kean Street 133 m
Keeley Street 143 m
Catherine Street 161 m
Dryden Street 172 m
Arne Street 179 m
Tavistock Street 186 m
B402 188 m
Wellington Street 190 m
Kingsway Tunnel 199 m
Wild Court 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2B 4AD

Introduction January 1993
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2B 4AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
70 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
131 m
The Royal Ballet School 180 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
281 m
CATS College London 512 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
794 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 810 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
968 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
973 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
975 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.15 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.19 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.41 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.47 km
City of London School 1.51 km
DLD College 1.53 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.59 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.66 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.68 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2B 4AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
By Chloe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2020
24 m
The Lebanese Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
24 m
Fortune Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2012
57 m
St Clements Danes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
70 m
Marquess Of Anglesey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 26, 2020
92 m
The Covent Garden Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
92 m
Wildwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
92 m
Prince Of Wales Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2013
98 m
Barrafina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
101 m
Be@One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
109 m
Gelatorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
125 m
Sugar Sin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2009
125 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2017
125 m
Sun Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
125 m
Fishworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
127 m
Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
129 m
BaxterStorey @ City Lit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
131 m
Nomad Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
January 22, 2022
132 m
Zizzi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
132 m
Single Homeless Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2013
138 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2B 4AD - Data from Apr 2022

Covent Garden Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Aldwych Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 241 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 254 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 261 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 678 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 693 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 960 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 552 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 576 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 589 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2B 4AD - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
Duck Island Island 1.38 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.42 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.42 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.49 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.6 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.78 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.82 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.19 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.42 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51376100
Longitude -0.12074700
OS Easting 530500
OS Northing 0181100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5794
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward St James's
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar 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 E33036762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3