Postcode WC2H 0BU (Westminster)

Map showing WC2H 0BU and nearby postcodes

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

WC2H 0BU 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 0BU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC2H 0BU is Little Newport Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Circus and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 33 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 515 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 0BU (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 0BU is The Porcupine Public House and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsburys and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Newport Street 62 m
Litchfield Street 64 m
Great Newport Street 70 m
West Street 86 m
B404 90 m
Charing Cross Road 96 m
Cranbourn Street 99 m
Upper St Martin's Lane 103 m
Newport Place 110 m
Tower Street 115 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 118 m
Gerrard Place 120 m
Leicester Court 127 m
Bear Street 147 m
Garrick Street 164 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 0BU

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 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 377 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
420 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
620 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
632 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
647 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 683 m
CATS College London 789 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.06 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.11 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.38 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.42 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.42 km
Queen's College, London 1.47 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.49 km
Portland Place School 1.49 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.5 km
Westminster School 1.51 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.52 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.54 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bunsik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
0 m
Rawlala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2021
0 m
Oseyo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2020
30 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
30 m
Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsburys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
30 m
WanYoo Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
30 m
P.F. Chang's Asian Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2021
45 m
Salvador & Amanda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2013
45 m
Wing Wing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
46 m
Baaria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
50 m
The Porcupine Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
56 m
Guo C100 Fruitlife Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
56 m
Lucky Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
56 m
Mamasons Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 28, 2021
56 m
TSUJIRI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
56 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
Covent Garden Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 30, 2021
58 m
The Arts Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2013
58 m
Chinese Tapas House Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2021
60 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Gerrard Place Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 33 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 38 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 57 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 515 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 546 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 568 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 686 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 698 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 721 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 999 m
Duck Island Island 1.03 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.15 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.86 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.22 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.28 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.92 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.98 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.09 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51223000
Longitude -0.12836600
OS Easting 529974
OS Northing 0180916
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
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 E33031193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3B2