Postcode WC2H 7AY (Westminster) Terminated January 2003

Map showing WC2H 7AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 7AY is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in January 2003.WC2H 7AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2H 7AY 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 7AY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC2H 7AY is Irving Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Martin's Place and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 178 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 344 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 7AY (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 7AY 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 7AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2H 7AY, and the approximate distance away.

Irving Street 36 m
St Martin's Street 66 m
Orange Street 112 m
Bear Street 131 m
Whitcomb Street 133 m
Leicester Square 136 m
St Martin's Place 152 m
Leicester Court 158 m
Panton Street 175 m
St Martin's Lane 176 m
Cranbourn Street 180 m
Oxendon Street 184 m
Leicester Street 192 m
Suffolk Street 192 m
Trafalgar Square 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 7AY

Introduction December 2000
Termination January 2003
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 7AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
424 m
The Royal Ballet School 562 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
781 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
845 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
873 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 948 m
CATS College London 1.05 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.15 km
Westminster School 1.24 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.24 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.3 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.33 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.33 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.39 km
DLD College 1.39 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.46 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.49 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.49 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.56 km
Queen's College, London 1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2H 7AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MOD Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
5 m
The Halal Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2019
5 m
Xiong Qi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 5, 2021
5 m
Steak And Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
25 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
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2014
39 m
TGI Fridays Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
39 m
Saravanaa Bhavan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2021
41 m
Snack Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
41 m
Radisson Hampshire Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 11, 2022
46 m
Portrait Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2017
63 m
Maharajah Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
65 m
Chocotime Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Filli Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
71 m
Wing Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 7, 2022
71 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2H 7AY - Data from Apr 2022

St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Coventry Street Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 178 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 185 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 197 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 344 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 391 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 759 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 583 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 598 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 614 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2H 7AY - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 723 m
Duck Island Island 749 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 881 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.75 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.14 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.22 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.94 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.96 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50978600
Longitude -0.12914000
OS Easting 529929
OS Northing 0180643
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 E33030962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3