The postcode WC2N 6ED is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2003.WC2N 6ED is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC2N 6ED 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 6ED as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2N 6ED is Buckingham Street which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Embankment and is 117 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 111 m away at Embankment Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 91 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2N 6ED (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 6ED is Gordons Wine Bar and is 50 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greenaway's Pie & Mash and is 50 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 15, 2021.
Policing for WC2N 6ED 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 6ED and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2N 6ED, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2N 6ED
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 2003 |
| 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 6ED - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 542 m | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 633 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 753 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 877 m |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 877 m |
| DLD College | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.02 km | |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.1 km | |
| Westminster School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.13 km | |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 6, 2016) | 1.13 km |
| Oasis Academy Johanna | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Westminster Abbey Choir School | Independent school | 8-13 | 1.18 km | |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.21 km | |
| Oasis Academy South Bank | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 1.35 km |
| St Matthew's School, Westminster | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Morley College | College | 18-99 | 1.47 km | |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea | College | 19-99 | Good (September 29, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| King's College London Maths School | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 27, 2017) | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2N 6ED - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allmart | Awaiting Inspection | 50 m | |
| Gordons Wine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 50 m | |
| Greenaway's Pie & Mash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 50 m | |
| Bunsik | Awaiting Inspection | 60 m | |
| Ippudo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2022 | 60 m | |
| L'Ulivo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2020 | 60 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 60 m | |
| Princess Of Wales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2013 | 60 m | |
| Simit Sarayi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2020 | 60 m | |
| Thunderbird Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2022 | 60 m | |
| Perkstar | Awaiting Inspection March 11, 2022 | 83 m | |
| Wasabi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 83 m | |
| Champagne Charlies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2020 | 84 m | |
| Heaven Nightclub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2017 | 84 m | |
| Kingdom Of Sweets | Awaiting Inspection | 84 m | |
| Moc Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2017 | 84 m | |
| Randsavers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 84 m | |
| Tunnel Meals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 84 m | |
| Theodore Bullfrog | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2020 | 88 m | |
| AP Food Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 6, 2021 | 89 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2N 6ED - Data from Apr 2022
| Embankment | 117 m | |
| Bedford Street | 149 m | |
| Embankment | 149 m | |
| Charing Cross | 176 m | |
| Embankment | 188 m | |
| Embankment Underground Station | 111 m | |
| Charing Cross Underground Station | 121 m | |
| Embankment Underground Station | 121 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 91 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 140 m | |
| London Waterloo Rail Station | 731 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 150 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 151 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 170 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2N 6ED - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 757 m | |
| Duck Island | 802 m | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.15 km | |
| West Dock | 3.51 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.56 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.56 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.6 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.66 km | |
| East Dock | 3.68 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.8 km | |
| Duck Pond | 3.82 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 3.99 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.08 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.2 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.50833800 |
| Longitude | -0.12298800 |
| OS Easting | 530360 |
| OS Northing | 0180493 |
| 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 | E33031018 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |