The postcode WC2B 4AQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 2011 and is an active postcode. WC2B 4AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC2B 4AQ 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 4AQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2B 4AQ is Aldwych which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Aldwych Kingsway and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 371 m away at Temple Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 700 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2B 4AQ (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 4AQ is LSE Garrick and is 140 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WC2B 4AQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC2B 4AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2B 4AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2B 4AQ
| Introduction | September 2011 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2B 4AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 100 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 211 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 326 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 403 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 619 m | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 879 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 923 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 970 m | |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 987 m |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.13 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.35 km | |
| DLD College | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.45 km | |
| Oasis Academy Johanna | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.51 km | |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.52 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| Oasis Academy South Bank | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 1.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2B 4AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Delaunay Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 21 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 28 m | |
| Coco Di Mama | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 28 m | |
| Single Homeless Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2013 | 38 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 51 m | |
| Pod Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 53 m | |
| Wasabi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 53 m | |
| Waldorf Hilton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 91 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 96 m | |
| St Clements Danes School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2014 | 100 m | |
| Lundenwic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2020 | 105 m | |
| Novello Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 12, 2014 | 106 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2018 | 106 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 106 m | |
| Wrights Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 9, 2022 | 113 m | |
| The Vault/The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 122 m | |
| Fishworks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 124 m | |
| Luciano Gino D'Acampo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 130 m | |
| LSE Garrick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 140 m | |
| Yori Covent Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2020 | 144 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2B 4AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Aldwych Kingsway | 39 m | |
| Aldwych Drury Lane | 53 m | |
| Aldwych Drury Lane | 67 m | |
| Aldwych Bush House | 103 m | |
| Aldwych | 103 m | |
| Temple Underground Station | 371 m | |
| Temple Underground Station | 374 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 384 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 700 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 726 m | |
| Blackfriars Rail Station | 997 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 502 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 516 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 549 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.3 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.46 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2B 4AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.38 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.42 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.61 km | |
| West Dock | 3.26 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.33 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.38 km | |
| East Dock | 3.43 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.55 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.92 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.95 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.97 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 4.06 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 4.08 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2B 4AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for WC2B 4AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51323900 |
| Longitude | -0.11849200 |
| OS Easting | 530658 |
| OS Northing | 0181046 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Inner city students Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood |
| 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 | E33030993 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |