Postcode WC2H 7JD (Westminster)

Map showing WC2H 7JD and nearby postcodes

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

WC2H 7JD 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 7JD as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC2H 7JD is Great Newport Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leicester Square and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 36 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 488 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 7JD (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 7JD is The Porcupine Public House and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok To Walk and is 43 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Policing for WC2H 7JD 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 7JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Great Newport Street 42 m
Little Newport Street 57 m
B404 68 m
Litchfield Street 78 m
Cranbourn Street 82 m
Upper St Martin's Lane 103 m
West Street 104 m
Leicester Court 122 m
Charing Cross Road 124 m
Tower Street 128 m
Bear Street 131 m
Newport Place 132 m
Garrick Street 137 m
Gerrard Place 142 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 147 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 7JD

Introduction December 2000
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 7JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 364 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
438 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
606 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
632 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
639 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 706 m
CATS College London 796 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.07 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.14 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.38 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.41 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.45 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.48 km
Westminster School 1.49 km
Queen's College, London 1.49 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.5 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.5 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.51 km
Portland Place School 1.52 km
DLD College 1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
P.F. Chang's Asian Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2021
23 m
Salvador & Amanda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2013
23 m
Bunsik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
29 m
Rawlala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2021
29 m
CoCo Curry House Ichibanya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2020
30 m
Sartori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
30 m
The Porcupine Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
35 m
Covent Garden Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 30, 2021
37 m
The Arts Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2013
37 m
Angus Steak House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2013
43 m
Spaghetti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2017
43 m
Wok To Walk Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
43 m
Wok To Walk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
43 m
Wing Wing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
44 m
Oseyo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2020
53 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
53 m
Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsburys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
53 m
WanYoo Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
53 m
Anita Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
55 m
St Martin's House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
55 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 36 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 37 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 37 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 488 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 518 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 597 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 658 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 670 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 692 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 982 m
Duck Island Island 1.01 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.87 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.06 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.24 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.3 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.89 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.89 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.96 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.07 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51204400
Longitude -0.12809600
OS Easting 529995
OS Northing 0180896
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: Bangladeshi mixed employment
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 E33031193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3B2