The postcode WC2H 9XB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in July 2001.WC2H 9XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC2H 9XB 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 9XB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2H 9XB is Shelton Street which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Giles High Street and is 268 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 72 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 617 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2H 9XB (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 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 3, 2018.
Policing for WC2H 9XB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC2H 9XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2H 9XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2H 9XB
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | July 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2H 9XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 130 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 352 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 358 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 362 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 539 m | |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 619 m | |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 692 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 829 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.11 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.32 km |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.6 km | |
| DLD College | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.61 km | |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.62 km | |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 6, 2016) | 1.63 km |
| Westminster School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2H 9XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 4, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Itsu Neal Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 31 m | |
| Lola's Cupcakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2015 | 31 m | |
| Cafe Pacifico | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2020 | 37 m | |
| Foundation Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 37 m | |
| The Conduit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 37 m | |
| Pret a Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2018 | 46 m | |
| Belgo Centraal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 58 m | |
| Red Bull Company Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 58 m | |
| Rococo Chocolates London Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 58 m | |
| Seven Dials Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2017 | 58 m | |
| Boots UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 60 m | |
| American Sweet Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 23, 2021 | 68 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Big Shot Coffee and Donuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 72 m | |
| Claw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 72 m | |
| Club Mexicana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 72 m | |
| Crown & Queue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 72 m | |
| East London Liquor Company | Exempt January 6, 2020 | 72 m | |
| El Pollote | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2019 | 72 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2H 9XB - Data from Apr 2022
| St Giles High Street | 268 m | |
| Covent Garden Russell Street | 288 m | |
| Cambridge Circus | 293 m | |
| Cambridge Circus | 299 m | |
| Drury Lane | 309 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 72 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 79 m | |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | 79 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 617 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 625 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 686 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 640 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 653 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 673 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.31 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2H 9XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.21 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.24 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.4 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.04 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.14 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.49 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.5 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.53 km | |
| West Dock | 3.7 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.73 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.77 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.82 km | |
| East Dock | 3.88 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.15 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.27 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51366600 |
| Longitude | -0.12491600 |
| OS Easting | 530211 |
| OS Northing | 0181082 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |