The postcode WC2E 7AL is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.WC2E 7AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC2E 7AL 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 7AL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2E 7AL is Floral Street which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Covent Garden Russell Street and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 27 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 541 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2E 7AL (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 7AL is Nags Head Public House and is 13 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from AJMS Events and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 23, 2021.
Policing for WC2E 7AL 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 WC2E 7AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2E 7AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2E 7AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2E 7AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 47 m | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 284 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 331 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 386 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 601 m | |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 738 m | |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 756 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 894 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.13 km |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.33 km |
| DLD College | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.5 km | |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 6, 2016) | 1.58 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.59 km |
| Oasis Academy Johanna | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Westminster School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.61 km | |
| Westminster Abbey Choir School | Independent school | 8-13 | 1.64 km | |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2E 7AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nags Head Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 13 m | |
| White Lion Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2014 | 33 m | |
| The Gentlemen Baristas Covent Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 42 m | |
| Busaba Eathai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 47 m | |
| Kastner And Ovens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2018 | 47 m | |
| MUJI | Exempt July 16, 2018 | 56 m | |
| Holland And Barret | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2018 | 61 m | |
| Venchi | Awaiting Inspection | 61 m | |
| Inamo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 64 m | |
| Boots UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 69 m | |
| 101Caffe | Awaiting Inspection | 70 m | |
| American Sweet Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 23, 2021 | 75 m | |
| Amorino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 83 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2015 | 83 m | |
| La Ballerina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2021 | 90 m | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 90 m | |
| Arket Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 93 m | |
| AJMS Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 23, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Buns And Buns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Godiva | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2009 | 94 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2E 7AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Covent Garden Russell Street | 184 m | |
| Southampton Street Covent Garden | 307 m | |
| Savoy Street | 325 m | |
| Aldwych | 329 m | |
| Aldwych | 334 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 27 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 43 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 49 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 541 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 541 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 799 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 523 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 539 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 556 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.23 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2E 7AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.16 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.2 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.36 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.16 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.2 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.56 km | |
| West Dock | 3.6 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.61 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.61 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.67 km | |
| East Dock | 3.78 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.85 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.94 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.21 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.23 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51290800 |
| Longitude | -0.12366500 |
| OS Easting | 530300 |
| OS Northing | 0181000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | E33031026 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |