Postcode WC2N 4AP (Westminster)

Map showing WC2N 4AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2N 4AP is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2N 4AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2N 4AP 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 WC2N 4AP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2N 4AP is St Martin's Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leicester Square and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 87 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 337 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2N 4AP (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 London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WC2N 4AP is The Salisbury Public House and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WC2N 4AP 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 WC2N 4AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2N 4AP, and the approximate distance away.

St Martin's Lane 26 m
Hop Gardens 79 m
Bear Street 96 m
New Row 99 m
Cranbourn Street 102 m
Garrick Street 109 m
Bedfordbury 112 m
Great Newport Street 120 m
Rose Street 128 m
Irving Street 141 m
Little Newport Street 143 m
B404 145 m
Leicester Court 145 m
Bedford Court 148 m
William Iv Street 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2N 4AP

Introduction January 1980
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 WC2N 4AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 388 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
507 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
609 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
672 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
706 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 854 m
CATS College London 895 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.18 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.28 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.28 km
Westminster School 1.35 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.37 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.4 km
DLD College 1.4 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.46 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.49 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.52 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.53 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.57 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2N 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 19, 2014
0 m
The Salisbury Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
0 m
J Sheekey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
28 m
Round Table Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2014
28 m
Cote Brasserie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
28 m
Fernanados Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2015
28 m
Koshari Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
28 m
Mr Fogg's Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
28 m
Pepe Italian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
28 m
The Real Greek Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
28 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
52 m
Tossed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
52 m
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 8, 2021
55 m
German Doner Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
55 m
Spaces Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
55 m
The Alchemist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
55 m
Grand Indian 1 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2018
60 m
Jamaica Patty Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 21, 2021
60 m
Mothermash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
60 m
Santa Nata Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
60 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2N 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 90 m
St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 87 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 94 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 95 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 337 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 369 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 739 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 532 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 549 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 552 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2N 4AP - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 859 m
Duck Island Island 890 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.9 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.28 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.35 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.82 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.88 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.93 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
East Dock Inland Water 4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2N 4AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51079800
Longitude -0.12723900
OS Easting 530058
OS Northing 0180759
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: 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 E33031041
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2