Postcode WC2E 7RF (Westminster) Terminated December 1999

Map showing WC2E 7RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2E 7RF is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 1999.WC2E 7RF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2E 7RF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 7RF as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WC2E 7RF is Maiden Lane which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southampton Street Covent Garden and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 211 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 319 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2E 7RF (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 7RF is The Porterhouse Public House and is 21 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on September 17, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maiden Lane 25 m
Southampton Street 49 m
Henrietta Street 80 m
Covent Garden 96 m
Bedford Street 110 m
Savoy Court 133 m
Adam Street 140 m
Durham House Street 147 m
Ivybridge Lane 152 m
Exeter Street 162 m
Agar Street 163 m
Burleigh Street 164 m
Chandos Place 165 m
Carting Lane 170 m
Bedford Court 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2E 7RF

Introduction January 1993
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2E 7RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 273 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
381 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
490 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
606 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
819 m
CATS College London 832 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 974 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.11 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.12 km
DLD College 1.25 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.32 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.33 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.37 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.38 km
Westminster School 1.39 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.44 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.5 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.5 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.56 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fatt Pundit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Condesa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 23, 2021
21 m
Moto London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
21 m
Ping Pong / Dumplings Now Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2020
21 m
The Big Easy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
21 m
The Porterhouse Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
September 17, 2019
21 m
Frog By Adam Handling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
23 m
Honest Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
23 m
Covent Garden Grind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
24 m
Franco Manca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
24 m
Maple Leaf (voltaires) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 16, 2014
24 m
Street Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 7, 2022
32 m
Nell Gwynne Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 13, 2018
37 m
Rules Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
39 m
The Real Greek Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
41 m
3 Henrietta St Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
42 m
Din Tai Fung Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
42 m
Mrs Riot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
42 m
Sticks N Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
42 m
The Ivy Market Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
42 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Street Covent Garden Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Bedford Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Savoy Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Covent Garden Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Lancaster Place Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 211 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 252 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 266 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 319 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 335 m
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 924 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 289 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 296 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 325 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 984 m
Duck Island Island 1.03 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.21 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.21 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.5 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.57 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.59 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.67 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.68 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.06 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.23 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51077100
Longitude -0.12270100
OS Easting 530373
OS Northing 0180764
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7933
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
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 E33031032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3