Postcode WC2H 0HR (Westminster)

Map showing WC2H 0HR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC2H 0HR is Bear Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leicester Square and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 84 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 349 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 0HR (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 0HR is Garrick Arms and is 19 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bear Street 52 m
Irving Street 78 m
St Martin's Lane 84 m
Cranbourn Street 92 m
Leicester Court 105 m
Little Newport Street 136 m
Hop Gardens 146 m
Great Newport Street 154 m
St Martin's Street 169 m
Bedfordbury 171 m
New Row 172 m
St Martin's Place 174 m
Garrick Street 177 m
Leicester Square 179 m
Leicester Place 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 0HR

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 0HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
451 m
The Royal Ballet School 457 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
681 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
741 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
768 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 872 m
CATS College London 949 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.23 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.24 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.27 km
Westminster School 1.32 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.33 km
DLD College 1.42 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.42 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.45 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.48 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.52 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.53 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.55 km
Queen's College, London 1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Everwell Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2011
0 m
Garrick Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2016
19 m
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger -Charing Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
28 m
Filli Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
39 m
Wing Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 7, 2022
39 m
Charing Cross Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2020
45 m
Maharajah Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
48 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
48 m
Tossed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
48 m
J Sheekey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
57 m
Round Table Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2014
57 m
Wyndhams Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
59 m
Saravanaa Bhavan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2021
66 m
Snack Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
66 m
The Zoo Bar And Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
66 m
Bear & Staff Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
66 m
Burger King Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
66 m
Garrick Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2012
70 m
Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 19, 2014
72 m
The Salisbury Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
72 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 45 m
St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 84 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 97 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 110 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 349 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 388 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 723 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 576 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 578 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 585 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 815 m
Duck Island Island 843 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 983 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.83 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.21 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.29 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.88 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.94 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 22.65 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 223,086 kWh - mean 8,262 kWh : median 8,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC2H 0HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51052600
Longitude -0.12818700
OS Easting 529993
OS Northing 0180727
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: 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 E33030966
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3