Postcode WC2E 9EU (Westminster)

Map showing WC2E 9EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2E 9EU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2E 9EU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2E 9EU 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 9EU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WC2E 9EU is Bedford Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Street and is 117 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 144 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 279 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2E 9EU (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 9EU is All Bar One and is 23 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cold & Press'd and is 51 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 23, 2019.

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

Policing for WC2E 9EU 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 9EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2E 9EU, and the approximate distance away.

Bedford Street 21 m
Henrietta Street 65 m
Maiden Lane 73 m
Chandos Place 74 m
Bedford Court 76 m
Agar Street 87 m
Bedfordbury 116 m
Durham House Street 137 m
Southampton Street 140 m
New Row 143 m
Hop Gardens 143 m
Covent Garden 159 m
William Iv Street 176 m
Adam Street 176 m
Rose Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2E 9EU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 9EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 300 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
456 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
552 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
644 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
729 m
CATS College London 862 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 949 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.16 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.19 km
DLD College 1.27 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.32 km
Westminster School 1.35 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.38 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.39 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.39 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.41 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.45 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.55 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.57 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2E 9EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
23 m
Flat Iron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
23 m
Frenchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
23 m
Cinnamon Bazaar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
28 m
Fire And Stone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
28 m
Ave Mario Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2021
35 m
Henrietta Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 28, 2021
35 m
Blacklock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
37 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
37 m
Avobar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
50 m
Chequers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2014
51 m
Cold & Press'd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 23, 2019
51 m
Kalamaki Street Greek Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2022
51 m
Soho Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
51 m
Strand Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 21, 2019
51 m
Sultan Efendi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
51 m
Lady Of The Grapes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
53 m
Rules Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
66 m
Pasta Brown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
66 m
Brigit's Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
February 6, 2020
67 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2E 9EU - Data from Apr 2022

Bedford Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Southampton Street Covent Garden Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Savoy Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Charing Cross Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 144 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 188 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 211 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 279 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 280 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 915 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 338 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 346 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 382 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2E 9EU - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 916 m
Duck Island Island 956 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.13 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.11 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.5 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.57 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.6 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.66 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.77 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2E 9EU - 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 51.51056800
Longitude -0.12406400
OS Easting 530279
OS Northing 0180739
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 E33031037
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3