Postcode WC2E 7NT (Westminster)

Map showing WC2E 7NT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC2E 7NT is Catherine Street which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldwych Drury Lane and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 309 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 654 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2E 7NT (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 7NT is Nell Of Old Drury Public House and is 100 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on November 21, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lebanese Bakery and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Catherine Street 88 m
Kingsway Tunnel 94 m
Russell Street 95 m
Aldwych 106 m
Kean Street 110 m
Kemble Street 127 m
Tavistock Street 138 m
Wellington Street 140 m
Bow Street 162 m
Montreal Place 162 m
Wild Street 171 m
Keeley Street 196 m
Drury Lane 197 m
Exeter Street 199 m
Houghton Street 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2E 7NT

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 7NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
57 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
191 m
The Royal Ballet School 252 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
372 m
CATS College London 598 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
870 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 915 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
973 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.01 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.04 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.08 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.17 km
City of London School 1.42 km
DLD College 1.45 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.5 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.52 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.53 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.58 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.66 km
Westminster School 1.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clements Danes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
57 m
Waldorf Hilton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
60 m
Fishworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
62 m
Single Homeless Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2013
66 m
Novello Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 12, 2014
75 m
By Chloe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2020
82 m
The Lebanese Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
82 m
Fortune Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2012
82 m
The Delaunay Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
89 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
91 m
Coco Di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
91 m
Lundenwic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2020
92 m
Pod Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
96 m
Wasabi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
96 m
Augustus Harris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2016
100 m
Bodean's Covent Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
100 m
Eat Tokyo Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
100 m
Franco Manca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
100 m
Nell Of Old Drury Public House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2011
100 m
Opera Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
100 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Covent Garden Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Aldwych Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 309 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 325 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 332 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 654 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 676 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1.06 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 484 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 503 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 527 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.33 km
Duck Island Island 1.37 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.33 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.33 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.4 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.48 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.5 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.85 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.9 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.13 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.5 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.5 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 209,258 kWh - mean 7,216 kWh : median 4,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC2E 7NT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51316600
Longitude -0.11956100
OS Easting 530584
OS Northing 0181036
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 E33030997
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2