Postcode WC2B 4BZ (Westminster)

Map showing WC2B 4BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2B 4BZ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2B 4BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC2B 4BZ is Catherine Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldwych and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 342 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 544 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2B 4BZ (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 4BZ is Be At One and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 26, 2011.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Catherine Street 64 m
Wellington Street 77 m
Tavistock Street 83 m
Burleigh Street 98 m
Exeter Street 100 m
Strand 105 m
Montreal Place 106 m
Kingsway Tunnel 119 m
Lancaster Place 139 m
Russell Street 144 m
Savoy Row 145 m
Aldwych 149 m
Savoy Steps 152 m
Savoy Street 158 m
Savoy Court 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2B 4BZ

Introduction January 1980
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 4BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
195 m
The Royal Ballet School 299 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
329 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
504 m
CATS College London 733 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
984 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.01 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.02 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.04 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.08 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.14 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.29 km
DLD College 1.32 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.37 km
City of London School 1.39 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.58 km
Westminster School 1.59 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.59 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.6 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Aldwych Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
0 m
Yori Covent Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2020
24 m
Bills Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
47 m
The Lyceum Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
47 m
Champagne And Fromage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
51 m
Christopher's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2020
51 m
Covent Garden Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
51 m
SIAM Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
51 m
Lundenwic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2020
55 m
Cafe Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
55 m
Double Shot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
55 m
O Craquelin Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
55 m
Be At One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2011
59 m
Me Hotel Other catering premises 4
Good
May 18, 2021
60 m
Novello Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 12, 2014
64 m
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
72 m
Lyceum Tavern Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
72 m
Ole & Steen Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
72 m
Wellington Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
72 m
Waldorf Hilton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
80 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 342 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 344 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 349 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 544 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 573 m
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 939 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 347 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 365 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 392 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.22 km
Duck Island Island 1.27 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.36 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.44 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.46 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.47 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.84 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.9 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.17 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.29 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51192300
Longitude -0.11941100
OS Easting 530598
OS Northing 0180898
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 E33030992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2