Postcode WC2N 4AZ (Westminster)

Map showing WC2N 4AZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC2N 4AZ is St Martin's Lane which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Martin's Place and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 112 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 308 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2N 4AZ (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 4AZ is Garrick Arms and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Martin's Lane 48 m
Irving Street 94 m
Bear Street 95 m
Hop Gardens 107 m
Cranbourn Street 124 m
Bedfordbury 127 m
New Row 142 m
St Martin's Place 146 m
William Iv Street 149 m
Leicester Court 149 m
Adelaide Street 154 m
Garrick Street 160 m
Great Newport Street 165 m
Bedford Court 166 m
Little Newport Street 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2N 4AZ

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 4AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 437 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
499 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
653 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
720 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
758 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 896 m
CATS College London 947 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.23 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.23 km
Westminster School 1.3 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.31 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.32 km
DLD College 1.38 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.41 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.45 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.47 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.51 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.55 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.58 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
0 m
Tossed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
0 m
Duke Of York's Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2012
30 m
Garrick Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2016
42 m
Brown's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
45 m
Everwell Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2011
48 m
Garrick Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2012
51 m
Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 19, 2014
52 m
The Salisbury Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
52 m
J Sheekey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
58 m
Round Table Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2014
58 m
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger -Charing Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
65 m
Fantuan Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
70 m
Pennine Way Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
70 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
70 m
Fumo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
70 m
La Roche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2021
70 m
La Roche Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
70 m
Notes Music And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
70 m
Nutshell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
70 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 112 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 128 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 137 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 308 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 345 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 763 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 530 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 531 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 539 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 807 m
Duck Island Island 838 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 986 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.87 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.26 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.33 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.83 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.9 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.9 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.01 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51037200
Longitude -0.12754500
OS Easting 530038
OS Northing 0180711
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 E33031052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2