Postcode WC2N 4LF (Westminster)

Map showing WC2N 4LF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC2N 4LF is New Row which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leicester Square and is 189 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 148 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 326 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2N 4LF (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 4LF is White Swan and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 22, 2013.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Row 20 m
Hop Gardens 44 m
Bedfordbury 63 m
Bedford Court 67 m
Rose Street 70 m
Garrick Street 73 m
St Martin's Lane 99 m
Chandos Place 119 m
Bedford Street 128 m
Henrietta Street 139 m
Agar Street 155 m
B404 155 m
Great Newport Street 160 m
William Iv Street 170 m
Adelaide Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2N 4LF

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 4LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 300 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
507 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
579 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
608 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
634 m
CATS College London 837 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 860 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.13 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.31 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.33 km
DLD College 1.37 km
Westminster School 1.38 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.39 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.41 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.43 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.52 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.56 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.59 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2013
0 m
Yole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
0 m
Old Chang Kee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
23 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
34 m
Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
44 m
Gong Cha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
44 m
Joe & The Juice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
44 m
Round House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
44 m
Giovanni's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
48 m
Concert Artistes Association Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
50 m
The Adventure Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2022
50 m
Wagamama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
50 m
Benito's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
50 m
La Gelateria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2017
50 m
Mooboo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
50 m
Oree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
50 m
The Espresso Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2020
50 m
Garrick Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
51 m
Grand Indian 1 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2018
51 m
Jamaica Patty Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 21, 2021
51 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 199 m
St Martin's Place Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bedford Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 148 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 151 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 168 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 326 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 344 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 796 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 456 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 469 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 501 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 914 m
Duck Island Island 949 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.01 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.39 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.46 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.71 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.78 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.89 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2N 4LF - 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 51.51101700
Longitude -0.12570300
OS Easting 530164
OS Northing 0180786
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 E33031048
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2