Postcode WC2N 4HS (Westminster)

Map showing WC2N 4HS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC2N 4HS is William Iv Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 76 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 189 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2N 4HS (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 WC2N 4HS is The Marquis and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

William Iv Street 23 m
Adelaide Street 31 m
Bedfordbury 85 m
Chandos Place 91 m
Agar Street 102 m
Bedford Court 106 m
Hop Gardens 113 m
St Martin's Place 114 m
St Martin's Lane 125 m
Duncannon Street 131 m
Bedford Street 147 m
New Row 160 m
Irving Street 188 m
Durham House Street 197 m
John Adam Street 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2N 4HS

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 4HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 435 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
616 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
628 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
704 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
776 m
CATS College London 983 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 994 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.19 km
Westminster School 1.23 km
DLD College 1.25 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.26 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.28 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.28 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.42 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.42 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.43 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.53 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.53 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.55 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marquis Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2015
0 m
Welsh Harp Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 6, 2014
0 m
Xi Home Dumplings And Buns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
0 m
Brydges Place Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
20 m
Thai Pot Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
30 m
The Lemon Tree Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
30 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 12, 2016
33 m
English National Opera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2017
33 m
Bancone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2021
41 m
Rosetta-Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
41 m
Tequila Mockingbird Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
41 m
The Jones Family Affair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2022
41 m
Connections At St Martins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
53 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
63 m
Fumo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
63 m
La Roche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2021
63 m
La Roche Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
63 m
Notes Music And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
63 m
Nutshell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
63 m
The Chandos Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 24, 2021
63 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross Bus Stop/Station 119 m
St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Charing Cross Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Trafalgar Square Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 76 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 97 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 99 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 189 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 218 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 890 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 399 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 400 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 406 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 772 m
Duck Island Island 808 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 977 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.96 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.36 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.44 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.72 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.78 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.9 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.1 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20.19 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 83.3% 17.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 124,752 kWh - mean 20,792 kWh : median 15,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC2N 4HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50970000
Longitude -0.12593300
OS Easting 530150
OS Northing 0180639
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 E33031043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2