Postcode WC2R 0AX (Westminster) Terminated December 1981

Map showing WC2R 0AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2R 0AX is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.WC2R 0AX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2R 0AX 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 WC2R 0AX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2R 0AX is Savoy Court which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southampton Street Covent Garden and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 278 m away at Charing Cross Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 329 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2R 0AX (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 WC2R 0AX is Coal Hole Public House and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2020.

Policing for WC2R 0AX 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 WC2R 0AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2R 0AX, and the approximate distance away.

Savoy Court 23 m
Savoy Way 35 m
Carting Lane 37 m
Savoy Hill 72 m
Savoy Steps 75 m
Savoy Row 81 m
Savoy Place 85 m
Ivybridge Lane 90 m
Adam Street 106 m
Strand 118 m
Savoy Street 122 m
Adelphi Terrace 138 m
Southampton Street 139 m
Burleigh Street 147 m
Exeter Street 151 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2R 0AX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2R 0AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 374 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
397 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
525 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
673 m
CATS College London 905 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
953 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
968 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.1 km
DLD College 1.15 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.19 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.24 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.3 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.36 km
Westminster School 1.37 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.38 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.42 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.45 km
City of London School 1.5 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.51 km
Morley College 1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2R 0AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Savoy Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2012
0 m
CH&CO@Harbottle & Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
24 m
Liontrust Asset Management Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
24 m
Caravan Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
35 m
Coal Hole Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
39 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
39 m
Casa Manolo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
44 m
Simpsons In The Strand Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
44 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
64 m
Salieri Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
67 m
Restaurant 1890 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
72 m
River Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
72 m
Holland And Barrett Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2009
84 m
The London Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
84 m
Wasabi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
84 m
Wasabi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
84 m
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
88 m
Break Point Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2015
88 m
Hotel Chocolat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2010
88 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
88 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2R 0AX - Data from Apr 2022

Southampton Street Covent Garden Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Savoy Street Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Savoy Pier Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Lancaster Place Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Embankment Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 278 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 306 m
Charing Cross Underground Station Metro/Tram 318 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 329 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 363 m
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 801 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 164 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 190 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 195 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2R 0AX - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.01 km
Duck Island Island 1.05 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.32 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.37 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.44 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.55 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.71 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.79 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.07 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.24 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51016600
Longitude -0.12089500
OS Easting 530500
OS Northing 0180700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33031014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2