Postcode WC2E 7AH (Westminster)

Map showing WC2E 7AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2E 7AH is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2E 7AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2E 7AH 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 WC2E 7AH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2E 7AH is B402 which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Covent Garden Russell Street and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 100 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 615 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2E 7AH (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 WC2E 7AH is Sun Tavern and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC2E 7AH 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 WC2E 7AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2E 7AH, and the approximate distance away.

B402 54 m
Bow Street 72 m
Floral Street 104 m
James Street 104 m
Long Acre 105 m
Arne Street 108 m
Dryden Street 123 m
Drury Lane 124 m
Russell Street 154 m
Betterton Street 174 m
Neal Street 176 m
Shelton Street 177 m
Langley Street 177 m
Nottingham Court 199 m
Wild Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2E 7AH

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 WC2E 7AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 44 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
212 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
241 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
305 m
CATS College London 527 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 723 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
820 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
828 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.05 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.1 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.24 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.28 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.31 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.52 km
DLD College 1.55 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.63 km
City of London School 1.65 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.66 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.67 km
Westminster School 1.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2E 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
La Ballerina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 26, 2021
0 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
0 m
Nomad Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
January 22, 2022
23 m
Zizzi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
23 m
The Real Greek Souvlaki And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
28 m
Inamo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
28 m
Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
33 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2015
33 m
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
44 m
Kastner And Ovens Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2018
44 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
44 m
Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
52 m
101Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
53 m
Sarastro Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
66 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2017
67 m
Sun Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
67 m
American Sweet Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 23, 2021
80 m
Nags Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
85 m
The Gentlemen Baristas Covent Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
103 m
Barrafina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
106 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2E 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Covent Garden Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 100 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 111 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 118 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 615 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 619 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 830 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 559 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 583 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 589 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2E 7AH - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
Duck Island Island 1.29 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.27 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.56 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.62 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.63 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.68 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.73 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2E 7AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 67,769 kWh - mean 13,554 kWh : median 13,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC2E 7AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51351500
Longitude -0.12280400
OS Easting 530358
OS Northing 0181069
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 E33031029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2