The postcode WC2N 5WR is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in March 2012.WC2N 5WR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC2N 5WR 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 5WR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2N 5WR is John Adam Street which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bedford Street and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 70 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 136 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2N 5WR (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 5WR is Retro Bar and is 12 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2012.
Policing for WC2N 5WR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC2N 5WR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2N 5WR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2N 5WR
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | March 2012 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2N 5WR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 444 m | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 563 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 674 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 784 m |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 795 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.01 km | |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.1 km | |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| DLD College | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.13 km | |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 6, 2016) | 1.2 km |
| Westminster School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.21 km | |
| Westminster Abbey Choir School | Independent school | 8-13 | 1.25 km | |
| Oasis Academy Johanna | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| St Matthew's School, Westminster | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Oasis Academy South Bank | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 1.45 km |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.51 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Morley College | College | 18-99 | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2N 5WR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retro Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2012 | 12 m | |
| Royal Society Of Arts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 22, 2019 | 30 m | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2020 | 36 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 36 m | |
| Com In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 36 m | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2020 | 36 m | |
| Bain & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 45 m | |
| Itsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 45 m | |
| McDonald's Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 45 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 45 m | |
| Superdrug Stores Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2011 | 45 m | |
| Theodore Bullfrog | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2020 | 48 m | |
| Boots UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 51 m | |
| Mr Fogg's Society Of Exploration | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2022 | 56 m | |
| The Whisky Exchange | Exempt | 56 m | |
| The Resident Covent Garden Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2020 | 79 m | |
| Greggs | Awaiting Inspection | 81 m | |
| Krispy Kreme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 84 m | |
| The Port House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 84 m | |
| PITAYA - Thai Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 85 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2N 5WR - Data from Apr 2022
| Bedford Street | 59 m | |
| Charing Cross | 156 m | |
| Southampton Street Covent Garden | 183 m | |
| Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross | 189 m | |
| Embankment | 204 m | |
| Charing Cross Underground Station | 70 m | |
| Charing Cross Underground Station | 87 m | |
| Charing Cross Underground Station | 102 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 136 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 153 m | |
| London Waterloo Rail Station | 834 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 233 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 258 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 259 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.82 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2N 5WR - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 804 m | |
| Duck Island | 847 m | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.04 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.11 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.49 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.51 km | |
| West Dock | 3.56 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.6 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.62 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.73 km | |
| East Dock | 3.73 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.88 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.05 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.13 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 4.15 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.50923100 |
| Longitude | -0.12367200 |
| OS Easting | 530310 |
| OS Northing | 0180591 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33031010 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |