Postcode WC2H 0HQ (Westminster) Terminated December 1991

Map showing WC2H 0HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 0HQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.WC2H 0HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2H 0HQ 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 0HQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC2H 0HQ is St Martin's Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Martin's Place and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 229 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 350 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 0HQ (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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Martin's Street 29 m
Orange Street 73 m
Irving Street 84 m
Whitcomb Street 112 m
Suffolk Street 140 m
Leicester Square 144 m
Panton Street 145 m
Oxendon Street 158 m
St Martin's Place 164 m
Pall Mall East 167 m
Trafalgar Square 170 m
Bear Street 180 m
B327 183 m
Haymarket 186 m
Suffolk Place 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 0HQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
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 WC2H 0HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
423 m
The Royal Ballet School 612 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
830 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
896 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
925 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 989 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.1 km
CATS College London 1.1 km
Westminster School 1.2 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.2 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.28 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.32 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.34 km
DLD College 1.38 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.38 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.43 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.43 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.51 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.53 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thistle Hotel Trafalgar Square Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 22, 2010
46 m
Salt N Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2017
46 m
Leicester Square Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 23, 2014
50 m
MOD Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
54 m
The Halal Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2019
54 m
Xiong Qi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
54 m
Radisson Hampshire Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 11, 2022
64 m
Steak And Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
68 m
Portrait Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2017
76 m
Sandwich Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
79 m
Beefsteak Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
81 m
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
81 m
Food & News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2014
81 m
Little Italy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
81 m
Rosso Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 17, 2021
81 m
Vespa Italian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
81 m
Chocotime Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
82 m
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2014
88 m
TGI Fridays Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
88 m
O'Be Joyful Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
89 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Haymarket Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 229 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 234 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 241 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 350 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 400 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 784 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 591 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 608 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 624 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 678 m
Duck Island Island 703 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 831 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.71 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.11 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.19 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.9 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.97 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50940600
Longitude -0.12957300
OS Easting 529900
OS Northing 0180600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Multi-ethnic professional service 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 E33030965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3