Postcode WC2H 0DG (Westminster)

Map showing WC2H 0DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 0DG is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2H 0DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC2H 0DG is Bear Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leicester Square and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 50 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 377 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 0DG (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 0DG is Round Table Public House and is 43 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 12, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lolas Cupcakes and is 51 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 269.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bear Street 28 m
Cranbourn Street 58 m
Leicester Court 81 m
St Martin's Lane 89 m
Little Newport Street 103 m
Irving Street 109 m
Great Newport Street 122 m
Hop Gardens 147 m
Garrick Street 158 m
B404 161 m
New Row 163 m
Leicester Place 168 m
Lisle Street 176 m
Bedfordbury 178 m
Rose Street 180 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 0DG

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 WC2H 0DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 438 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
440 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
666 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
721 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
742 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 838 m
CATS College London 919 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.2 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.24 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.27 km
Westminster School 1.35 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.36 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.43 km
DLD College 1.45 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.47 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.49 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.51 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.53 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.54 km
Queen's College, London 1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger -Charing Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
6 m
Wyndhams Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
25 m
Charing Cross Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2020
34 m
Everwell Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2011
34 m
J Sheekey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
43 m
Round Table Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2014
43 m
Essentials Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
51 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
51 m
Lolas Cupcakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
51 m
Garrick Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2016
53 m
The Zoo Bar And Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
53 m
Bear & Staff Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
53 m
Burger King Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
53 m
Cafe Koha Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
56 m
Cork And Bottle Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2014
59 m
Filli Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
62 m
Wing Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 7, 2022
62 m
Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 19, 2014
68 m
The Salisbury Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
68 m
Maharajah Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
69 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 85 m
St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 50 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 63 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 76 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 377 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 415 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 694 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 594 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 600 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 607 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 848 m
Duck Island Island 876 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.01 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.83 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.21 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.28 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.89 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.95 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2H 0DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 269.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.6 0
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 133,376 kWh - mean 8,892 kWh : median 8,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 170,286 kWh - mean 4,602 kWh : median 2,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC2H 0DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51083200
Longitude -0.12821800
OS Easting 529990
OS Northing 0180761
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 E33030952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2