Postcode WC2E 7PW (Westminster)

Map showing WC2E 7PW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2E 7PW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. WC2E 7PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC2E 7PW is Exeter Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Savoy Street and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 266 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 425 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2E 7PW (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 7PW is Be At One and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 26, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Milk Train and is 16 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 15, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Exeter Street 39 m
Burleigh Street 42 m
Southampton Street 77 m
Wellington Street 90 m
Tavistock Street 91 m
Covent Garden 93 m
Strand 101 m
Savoy Row 111 m
Savoy Steps 114 m
Savoy Court 115 m
Catherine Street 146 m
Maiden Lane 146 m
Savoy Way 159 m
Russell Street 166 m
Savoy Street 169 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2E 7PW

Introduction June 2001
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 7PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 244 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
273 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
394 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
536 m
CATS College London 768 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
915 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 975 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.05 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.06 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.2 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.23 km
DLD College 1.29 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.37 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.4 km
Westminster School 1.49 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.49 km
City of London School 1.52 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.53 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.54 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vasiniko' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Milk Train Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
16 m
Strand Palace Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
40 m
Joe Allen Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
53 m
Covent Garden Falafel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
55 m
Himalayan Dumpling Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 23, 2021
55 m
The Kiskadee Kitchen Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
55 m
Tea Palace Of London Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
60 m
Be At One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2011
81 m
Benugo LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2017
82 m
The Upper Deck Cafe And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2011
82 m
Salieri Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
86 m
Bills Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
92 m
The Lyceum Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
92 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
94 m
Bubblewrap Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 7, 2020
96 m
Casa Manolo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
99 m
Simpsons In The Strand Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
99 m
Abuelo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
100 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2019
100 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Savoy Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Southampton Street Covent Garden Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Covent Garden Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Lancaster Place Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 266 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 281 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 285 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 425 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 447 m
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 931 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 299 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 328 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 328 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.1 km
Duck Island Island 1.14 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.32 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.4 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.41 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.47 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.59 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.7 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.77 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.17 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2E 7PW - 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 51.51138600
Longitude -0.12122000
OS Easting 530474
OS Northing 0180835
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 E33030986
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2