Postcode WC2H 0AW (Westminster)

Map showing WC2H 0AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 0AW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC2H 0AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2H 0AW 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 WC2H 0AW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2H 0AW is Cranbourn Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leicester Square and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 420 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 0AW (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of WC2H 0AW is The Brewmaster and is 31 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lolas Cupcakes and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

Policing for WC2H 0AW 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 WC2H 0AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2H 0AW, and the approximate distance away.

Cranbourn Street 14 m
Bear Street 49 m
Little Newport Street 56 m
Leicester Court 69 m
Great Newport Street 78 m
St Martin's Lane 114 m
B404 119 m
Garrick Street 140 m
Leicester Place 153 m
Newport Place 157 m
Lisle Street 159 m
Irving Street 159 m
Hop Gardens 162 m
New Row 163 m
Litchfield Street 163 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 0AW

Introduction December 2000
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 WC2H 0AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 410 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
430 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
645 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
692 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
702 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 787 m
CATS College London 874 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.16 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.19 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.32 km
Westminster School 1.4 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.41 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.45 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.45 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.49 km
DLD College 1.49 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.49 km
Queen's College, London 1.53 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.54 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2H 0AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Essentials Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
0 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
0 m
Lolas Cupcakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
0 m
Wyndhams Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
26 m
Cafe Koha Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
26 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
31 m
LANZHOU LAMIAN Noodle Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 7, 2020
31 m
The Brewmaster Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2012
31 m
The Porcupine Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
50 m
Angus Steak House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2013
54 m
Spaghetti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2017
54 m
Wok To Walk Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
54 m
Wok To Walk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
54 m
Cork And Bottle Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2014
56 m
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger -Charing Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
57 m
CoCo Curry House Ichibanya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2020
57 m
Sartori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
57 m
Chinese Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2018
59 m
Cafe Fiori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 7, 2021
59 m
J Sheekey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
62 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2H 0AW - Data from Apr 2022

Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 140 m
St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 1 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 16 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 27 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 420 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 455 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 653 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 619 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 636 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 638 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2H 0AW - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 898 m
Duck Island Island 926 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.84 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.22 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.28 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.87 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.89 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.93 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.96 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.07 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51129100
Longitude -0.12824200
OS Easting 529987
OS Northing 0180812
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: 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 E33031049
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2