Postcode WC2N 6HU (Westminster)

Map showing WC2N 6HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2N 6HU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC2N 6HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2N 6HU 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 6HU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2N 6HU is Buckingham Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charing Cross and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 56 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 60 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2N 6HU (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 6HU is Theodore Bullfrog and is 32 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Thunderbird Fried Chicken and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 6, 2022.

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

Policing for WC2N 6HU 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 6HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2N 6HU, and the approximate distance away.

Buckingham Street 34 m
York Buildings 64 m
John Adam Street 70 m
Villiers Street 88 m
Lower Robert Street 90 m
Robert Street 103 m
Durham House Street 115 m
Agar Street 149 m
Craven Street 156 m
Corner House Street 157 m
Adelphi Terrace 160 m
Adam Street 168 m
Adelaide Street 171 m
William Iv Street 175 m
Northumberland Street 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2N 6HU

Introduction December 2000
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 6HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 519 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
636 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
749 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
810 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
860 m
DLD College 1.07 km
CATS College London 1.08 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.12 km
Westminster School 1.13 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.16 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.18 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.23 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.35 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.38 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.4 km
Morley College 1.53 km
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
1.54 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.56 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2N 6HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Theodore Bullfrog Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2020
32 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
37 m
Bunsik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
38 m
Ippudo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
38 m
L'Ulivo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2020
38 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
38 m
Princess Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
38 m
Simit Sarayi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2020
38 m
Thunderbird Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2022
38 m
Bain & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
43 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
43 m
McDonald's Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
43 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
43 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2011
43 m
All Bar One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2018
44 m
Charing Cross Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
44 m
Go Falafal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
44 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
44 m
Champagne Charlies Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 24, 2020
55 m
Heaven Nightclub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2017
55 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2N 6HU - Data from Apr 2022

Charing Cross Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bedford Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 56 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 71 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 79 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 60 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 90 m
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 794 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 208 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 215 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 232 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2N 6HU - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 735 m
Duck Island Island 779 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 972 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.09 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.5 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.57 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.59 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.63 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.75 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.81 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.06 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2N 6HU - 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 51.50856000
Longitude -0.12388700
OS Easting 530297
OS Northing 0180516
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 E33031007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2