The postcode WC2B 4AS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. WC2B 4AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC2B 4AS 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 4AS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2B 4AS is Kean Street which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Aldwych Kingsway and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 393 m away at Temple Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 736 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2B 4AS (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 4AS is George IV Public House and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 14, 2020.
Policing for WC2B 4AS 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 4AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2B 4AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2B 4AS
| Introduction | December 2002 |
| 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 4AS - 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) | 96 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 184 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 337 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 378 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 589 m | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 845 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 888 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 948 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 955 m | |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.09 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.35 km | |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| DLD College | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.49 km | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.5 km | |
| Oasis Academy Johanna | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.56 km | |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2B 4AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 11 m | |
| Coco Di Mama | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 11 m | |
| Pod Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 17 m | |
| Wasabi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 17 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 18 m | |
| Single Homeless Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2013 | 30 m | |
| The Delaunay Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 53 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 62 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2018 | 72 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 72 m | |
| St Clements Danes School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2014 | 96 m | |
| Wrights Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 9, 2022 | 98 m | |
| George IV Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 119 m | |
| Peacock Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2011 | 119 m | |
| Waldorf Hilton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 125 m | |
| LSE Garrick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Novello Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 12, 2014 | 142 m | |
| The Vault/The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 143 m | |
| Lundenwic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2020 | 143 m | |
| By Chloe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 149 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2B 4AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Aldwych Kingsway | 57 m | |
| Aldwych Drury Lane | 89 m | |
| Aldwych Bush House | 104 m | |
| Aldwych Drury Lane | 105 m | |
| Aldwych | 142 m | |
| Temple Underground Station | 393 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 396 m | |
| Temple Underground Station | 396 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 736 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 761 m | |
| Blackfriars Rail Station | 997 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 540 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 555 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 588 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.34 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2B 4AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.41 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.45 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.64 km | |
| West Dock | 3.26 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.33 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.36 km | |
| East Dock | 3.43 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.57 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.93 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.95 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.98 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 4.04 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 4.06 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4.14 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.49 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51357900 |
| Longitude | -0.11837700 |
| OS Easting | 530665 |
| OS Northing | 0181084 |
| 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 |