Postcode WC2H 7PQ (Westminster)

Map showing WC2H 7PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 7PQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. WC2H 7PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC2H 7PQ is Little Newport Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Circus and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 34 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 518 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 7PQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Mamasons and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Newport Street 43 m
Newport Place 65 m
Gerrard Place 76 m
Cranbourn Street 87 m
Leicester Court 88 m
Great Newport Street 108 m
Lisle Street 109 m
Leicester Place 109 m
Charing Cross Road 111 m
Litchfield Street 113 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 121 m
Bear Street 126 m
West Street 129 m
B404 139 m
Gerrard Street 145 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 7PQ

Introduction April 1986
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 7PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
368 m
The Royal Ballet School 432 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
675 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
686 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
703 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 703 m
CATS College London 838 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.1 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.11 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.39 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.39 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.43 km
Queen's College, London 1.43 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.44 km
Portland Place School 1.47 km
Westminster School 1.48 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.49 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.5 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.54 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Guo C100 Fruitlife Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
0 m
Lucky Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Mamasons Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 28, 2021
0 m
TSUJIRI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
0 m
Bao Zi Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2012
13 m
Cuppacha Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
13 m
Happy Lemon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
13 m
Kova Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
13 m
Pot Pot Ma La Tang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
13 m
Chinese Tapas House Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2021
23 m
Five Friends Dessert Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
23 m
Good Friend Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 5, 2021
23 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
23 m
Yunique Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
23 m
Jens Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
24 m
Tokyo Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2022
24 m
Oseyo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2020
30 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
30 m
Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsburys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
30 m
WanYoo Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
30 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Gerrard Place Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Dean Street Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 34 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 38 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 68 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 518 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 554 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 554 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 712 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 728 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 735 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 968 m
Duck Island Island 993 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.8 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.17 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.23 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.96 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.03 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.14 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51199700
Longitude -0.12910700
OS Easting 529925
OS Northing 0180889
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 E33031195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 3B2