Postcode WC2E 9SX (Westminster) Terminated December 2016

Map showing WC2E 9SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2E 9SX is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in December 2016.WC2E 9SX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2E 9SX 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 9SX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2E 9SX is B402 which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Covent Garden Russell Street and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 120 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 650 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2E 9SX (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 9SX is Sun Tavern and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Doughnut Time and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B402 40 m
Arne Street 70 m
Dryden Street 86 m
Bow Street 100 m
Drury Lane 104 m
Long Acre 117 m
Floral Street 131 m
James Street 131 m
Betterton Street 140 m
Neal Street 162 m
Shelton Street 170 m
Nottingham Court 177 m
Russell Street 180 m
Langley Street 182 m
Endell Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2E 9SX

Introduction December 2000
Termination December 2016
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 9SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 74 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
219 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
226 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
270 m
CATS College London 491 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 692 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
784 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
832 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.02 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.08 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.22 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.28 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.31 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.48 km
DLD College 1.58 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.65 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.66 km
City of London School 1.66 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.67 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
9 m
Nomad Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
January 22, 2022
23 m
Zizzi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
23 m
The Real Greek Souvlaki And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
24 m
Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
25 m
Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
36 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2015
36 m
La Ballerina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 26, 2021
38 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
38 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2017
39 m
Sun Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
39 m
Sarastro Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
51 m
Inamo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
55 m
Busaba Eathai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
74 m
Kastner And Ovens Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2018
74 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2018
78 m
Doughnut Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
78 m
Freemasons Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
78 m
American Sweet Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 23, 2021
81 m
Barrafina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
83 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Covent Garden Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 120 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 127 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 134 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 650 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 654 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 813 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 596 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 620 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 625 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Duck Island Island 1.32 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.48 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.28 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.57 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.63 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.64 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.67 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.75 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.33 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51384900
Longitude -0.12289100
OS Easting 530351
OS Northing 0181106
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 E33031029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2