Postcode WC2B 4AT (Westminster)

Map showing WC2B 4AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2B 4AT is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. WC2B 4AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2B 4AT 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 4AT as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2B 4AT is Kean Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldwych Kingsway and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 366 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 715 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2B 4AT (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 4AT is George IV Public House and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lebanese Bakery and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kean Street 61 m
Aldwych 79 m
Kingsway Tunnel 89 m
Kemble Street 99 m
Catherine Street 146 m
Houghton Street 146 m
Clare Market 158 m
Russell Street 160 m
Wild Street 165 m
Montreal Place 166 m
Keeley Street 171 m
Sardinia Street 184 m
Portsmouth Street 188 m
St Clement's Lane 197 m
Melbourne Place 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2B 4AT

Introduction February 2008
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 WC2B 4AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
68 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
173 m
The Royal Ballet School 307 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
365 m
CATS College London 581 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
843 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
909 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 934 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
959 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.07 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.1 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.11 km
City of London School 1.38 km
DLD College 1.49 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.49 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.52 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.53 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.55 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.59 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Single Homeless Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2013
0 m
Pod Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
30 m
Wasabi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
30 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
31 m
Coco Di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
31 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
47 m
The Delaunay Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
58 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
63 m
St Clements Danes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
68 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2018
98 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
98 m
Waldorf Hilton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
106 m
By Chloe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2020
120 m
The Lebanese Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
120 m
Novello Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 12, 2014
123 m
Fishworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
126 m
Wrights Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 9, 2022
128 m
Lundenwic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2020
129 m
George IV Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 14, 2020
134 m
Peacock Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2011
134 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldwych Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Aldwych Bush House Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 366 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 381 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 388 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 715 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 738 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 529 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 545 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 575 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.39 km
Duck Island Island 1.43 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.28 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.35 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.46 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.54 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.9 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.95 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.07 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2B 4AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51352300
Longitude -0.11879700
OS Easting 530636
OS Northing 0181077
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 E33030973
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2