Postcode WC2H 9PW (Westminster)

Map showing WC2H 9PW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 9PW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC2H 9PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2H 9PW 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 9PW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2H 9PW is Long Acre which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Covent Garden Russell Street and is 270 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 52 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 602 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 9PW (for ages 11 and under) is St Clement Danes CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 5, 2014. 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 local pub for residents of WC2H 9PW is White Lion Public House and is 85 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 64 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 3, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Long Acre 49 m
Shelton Street 50 m
Langley Street 55 m
Neal Street 62 m
B402 91 m
Floral Street 104 m
James Street 104 m
Mercer Street 108 m
Nottingham Court 109 m
Shorts Gardens 128 m
Endell Street 145 m
B401 145 m
Betterton Street 150 m
Arne Street 156 m
Earlham Street 167 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 9PW

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 9PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 111 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
344 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
354 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
356 m
CATS College London 549 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 640 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
701 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
841 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.11 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.2 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.2 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.32 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.39 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.54 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.55 km
DLD College 1.59 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.62 km
Portland Place School 1.62 km
Queen's College, London 1.64 km
Westminster School 1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Tea House Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 4, 2019
21 m
Itsu Neal Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
26 m
Lola's Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
26 m
Cafe Pacifico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2020
34 m
Foundation Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
34 m
The Conduit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
34 m
Boots UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
41 m
American Sweet Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 23, 2021
52 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
64 m
Belgo Centraal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
76 m
Red Bull Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
76 m
Rococo Chocolates London Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
76 m
Seven Dials Club Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
76 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
80 m
Sarastro Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
81 m
MUJI Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2018
83 m
Badiani Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
83 m
Maison Bab/Kebab Queen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
83 m
Temper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
83 m
White Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2014
85 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Covent Garden Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
St Giles High Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 52 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 59 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 59 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 602 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 609 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 705 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 619 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 632 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 653 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
Duck Island Island 1.23 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.06 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.15 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.5 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.54 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.69 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.75 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.86 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.16 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.26 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51352900
Longitude -0.12468000
OS Easting 530226
OS Northing 0181067
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33031185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2