The postcode WC2E 9LB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC2E 9LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC2E 9LB 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 9LB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WC2E 9LB is Drury Lane which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Covent Garden Russell Street and is 199 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 210 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 727 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2E 9LB (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 9LB is Lowlander Grand Cafe and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Doughnut Time and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2020.
Policing for WC2E 9LB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC2E 9LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2E 9LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2E 9LB
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2E 9LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 143 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 160 m | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 179 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 194 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 424 m | |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 693 m | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 714 m |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 910 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 930 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 986 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.13 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.4 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.62 km | |
| DLD College | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.63 km | |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Oasis Academy Johanna | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2E 9LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrafina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 18 m | |
| Lowlander Grand Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 15, 2022 | 38 m | |
| Redemption Roasters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 38 m | |
| Wing's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 38 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2018 | 39 m | |
| Doughnut Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 39 m | |
| Freemasons Arms Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Prince Of Wales Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2013 | 47 m | |
| Benugo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2017 | 51 m | |
| Sun Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 51 m | |
| ITSU | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Tario Express Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 17, 2018 | 61 m | |
| Pho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 67 m | |
| Whipped London | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 24, 2019 | 71 m | |
| Bhatti Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2019 | 77 m | |
| Lockes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 77 m | |
| Philomena’s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 77 m | |
| Shoryu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 77 m | |
| The Black Penny | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 77 m | |
| Margot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 77 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2E 9LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Covent Garden Russell Street | 199 m | |
| Drury Lane | 248 m | |
| Kingsway Holborn Station | 299 m | |
| Holborn Station | 299 m | |
| Holborn Station | 303 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 210 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 217 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 223 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 727 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 733 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 858 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 642 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 669 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 673 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2E 9LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.37 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.4 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.57 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.11 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.35 km | |
| West Dock | 3.52 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.59 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.68 km | |
| East Dock | 3.7 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.7 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.74 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.81 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 4.25 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51444700 |
| Longitude | -0.12201600 |
| OS Easting | 530410 |
| OS Northing | 0181174 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33031189 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |