Postcode WC2E 9JL (Westminster)

Map showing WC2E 9JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2E 9JL is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2E 9JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC2E 9JL is B402 which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Covent Garden Russell Street and is 181 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 84 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 621 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2E 9JL (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 9JL is Nags Head Public House and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 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 9JL 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 9JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B402 23 m
Long Acre 82 m
Floral Street 97 m
James Street 97 m
Arne Street 97 m
Bow Street 104 m
Dryden Street 116 m
Drury Lane 139 m
Neal Street 143 m
Shelton Street 145 m
Langley Street 150 m
Betterton Street 150 m
Nottingham Court 168 m
Endell Street 182 m
B401 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2E 9JL

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 9JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 45 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
242 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
260 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
302 m
CATS College London 519 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 695 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
801 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
813 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.05 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.25 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.27 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.31 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.51 km
DLD College 1.56 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.64 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.65 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.66 km
City of London School 1.68 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
0 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2015
0 m
The Real Greek Souvlaki And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
13 m
Inamo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
26 m
La Ballerina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 26, 2021
33 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
33 m
Sarastro Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
34 m
Nomad Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
January 22, 2022
42 m
Zizzi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
42 m
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
45 m
Kastner And Ovens Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2018
45 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
45 m
American Sweet Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 23, 2021
49 m
Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
60 m
Nags Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
74 m
101Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
74 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2017
75 m
Sun Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
75 m
Itsu Neal Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
85 m
Lola's Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
85 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Covent Garden Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 84 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 91 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 98 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 621 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 623 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 798 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 580 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 602 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 611 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
Duck Island Island 1.28 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.24 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.59 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.6 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.65 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.66 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.77 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.26 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2E 9JL - 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 51.51361400
Longitude -0.12322100
OS Easting 530327
OS Northing 0181079
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: 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 E33031190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3