Postcode WC2N 4ES (Westminster)

Map showing WC2N 4ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2N 4ES is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 2016 and is an active postcode. WC2N 4ES is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC2N 4ES is William Iv Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Martin's Place and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 104 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 220 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2N 4ES (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 4ES is Brydges Place and is 19 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 16, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

William Iv Street 53 m
Adelaide Street 60 m
Bedfordbury 72 m
Hop Gardens 90 m
St Martin's Lane 93 m
Bedford Court 103 m
Chandos Place 105 m
St Martin's Place 115 m
Agar Street 124 m
New Row 139 m
Duncannon Street 149 m
Bedford Street 158 m
Irving Street 163 m
Garrick Street 185 m
Rose Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2N 4ES

Introduction August 2016
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 WC2N 4ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 425 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
598 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
617 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
700 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
763 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 965 m
CATS College London 966 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.2 km
Westminster School 1.25 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.26 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.28 km
DLD College 1.29 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.31 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.4 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.44 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.45 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.51 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.52 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.55 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 12, 2016
0 m
English National Opera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2017
0 m
Brydges Place Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
19 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
31 m
Fumo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
31 m
La Roche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2021
31 m
La Roche Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
31 m
Notes Music And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
31 m
Nutshell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
31 m
The Chandos Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 24, 2021
31 m
The Marquis Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2015
33 m
Welsh Harp Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 6, 2014
33 m
Xi Home Dumplings And Buns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
33 m
Thai Pot Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
37 m
The Lemon Tree Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
37 m
Bancone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2021
38 m
Rosetta-Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
38 m
Tequila Mockingbird Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
38 m
The Jones Family Affair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2022
38 m
Brown's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
69 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Charing Cross Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 104 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 126 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 131 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 220 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 251 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 857 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 430 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 432 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 439 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 785 m
Duck Island Island 820 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 984 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.94 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.34 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.42 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.74 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.81 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.92 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.02 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50991300
Longitude -0.12627000
OS Easting 530126
OS Northing 0180662
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 E33031051
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2