Postcode WC2H 9HF (Westminster) Terminated December 1995

Map showing WC2H 9HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 9HF is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 1995.WC2H 9HF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2H 9HF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9HF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2H 9HF is Neal Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Giles High Street and is 248 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 93 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 9HF (for ages 11 and under) is St Josephs Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 29 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 3, 2018.

Policing for WC2H 9HF 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 9HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2H 9HF, and the approximate distance away.

Neal Street 20 m
Shelton Street 20 m
Nottingham Court 70 m
Langley Street 71 m
Shorts Gardens 88 m
Long Acre 91 m
Endell Street 110 m
Mercer Street 110 m
B401 110 m
B402 112 m
Betterton Street 128 m
Monmouth Street 140 m
Earlham Street 141 m
Floral Street 146 m
James Street 146 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 9HF

Introduction January 1993
Termination December 1995
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 9HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 148 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
344 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
365 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
369 m
CATS College London 526 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 598 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
688 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
814 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.1 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.16 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.2 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.31 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.43 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.52 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.52 km
Portland Place School 1.58 km
Queen's College, London 1.61 km
DLD College 1.63 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.64 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2H 9HF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Tea House Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 4, 2019
21 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
29 m
Itsu Neal Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
44 m
Lola's Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
44 m
Belgo Centraal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
48 m
Red Bull Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Rococo Chocolates London Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
48 m
Seven Dials Club Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
48 m
Cafe Pacifico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2020
53 m
Foundation Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
53 m
The Conduit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
53 m
Big Shot Coffee and Donuts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
53 m
Claw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
53 m
Club Mexicana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
53 m
Crown & Queue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
53 m
East London Liquor Company Retailers - other Exempt
January 6, 2020
53 m
El Pollote Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
53 m
England Preserve Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2019
53 m
General Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
November 25, 2019
53 m
Gipsy Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
53 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2H 9HF - Data from Apr 2022

St Giles High Street Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 93 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 100 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 100 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 635 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 644 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 670 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 661 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 674 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 694 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2H 9HF - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.23 km
Duck Island Island 1.26 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.13 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.48 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.52 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.72 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.79 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.89 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.28 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51383000
Longitude -0.12506800
OS Easting 530200
OS Northing 0181100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5794
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
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 E33031187
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2