Postcode WC2H 0QW (Westminster) Terminated December 2010

Map showing WC2H 0QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 0QW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in December 2010.WC2H 0QW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC2H 0QW is Irving Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leicester Square and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 120 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 352 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 0QW (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 0QW is Garrick Arms and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Irving Street 40 m
Bear Street 74 m
Leicester Court 113 m
St Martin's Street 121 m
Cranbourn Street 123 m
St Martin's Lane 127 m
Leicester Square 145 m
Little Newport Street 162 m
Orange Street 163 m
St Martin's Place 165 m
Whitcomb Street 169 m
Leicester Place 180 m
Lisle Street 189 m
Leicester Street 189 m
Hop Gardens 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 0QW

Introduction December 2000
Termination December 2010
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 0QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
427 m
The Royal Ballet School 506 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
729 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
790 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
815 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 899 m
CATS College London 993 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.2 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.27 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.28 km
Westminster School 1.29 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.3 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.37 km
DLD College 1.41 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.44 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.48 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.49 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.54 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
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 0QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maharajah Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
11 m
Filli Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
12 m
Wing Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 7, 2022
12 m
Saravanaa Bhavan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2021
25 m
Snack Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
25 m
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2014
28 m
TGI Fridays Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
28 m
Beefsteak Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
31 m
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
31 m
Food & News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2014
31 m
Little Italy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
31 m
Rosso Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 17, 2021
31 m
Vespa Italian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
31 m
Garrick Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2016
41 m
Everwell Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2011
48 m
Steak And Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
54 m
MOD Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
58 m
The Halal Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2019
58 m
Xiong Qi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
58 m
Charing Cross Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2020
59 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 38 m
St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Coventry Street Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 120 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 128 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 141 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 352 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 395 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 729 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 586 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 598 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 601 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 778 m
Duck Island Island 805 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 940 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.79 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.17 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.25 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.81 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.91 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.98 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51024600
Longitude -0.12871700
OS Easting 529957
OS Northing 0180695
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