Postcode WC2R 0BB (Westminster) Terminated January 2013

Map showing WC2R 0BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2R 0BB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in January 2013.WC2R 0BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2R 0BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 0BB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2R 0BB is Strand which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lancaster Place and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 316 m away at Temple Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 472 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2R 0BB (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 0BB is Savoy Tap and is 13 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Strand 40 m
Lancaster Place 49 m
Savoy Street 53 m
Savoy Row 64 m
Savoy Steps 69 m
Savoy Hill 105 m
Burleigh Street 107 m
Exeter Street 113 m
Savoy Court 129 m
Savoy Way 131 m
Wellington Street 145 m
Tavistock Street 151 m
Victoria Embankment 160 m
Montreal Place 160 m
Carting Lane 163 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2R 0BB

Introduction July 1995
Termination January 2013
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 0BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
300 m
The Royal Ballet School 366 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
434 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
605 m
CATS College London 835 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
916 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.05 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.1 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.11 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.17 km
DLD College 1.21 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.24 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.27 km
City of London School 1.38 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.39 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.49 km
Westminster School 1.49 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.52 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.55 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 20, 2010
0 m
Savoy Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
13 m
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
47 m
Lyceum Tavern Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
47 m
Ole & Steen Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
47 m
Wellington Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
47 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
67 m
Crown Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 14, 2021
67 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2016
67 m
Soho Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
67 m
T4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
67 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
80 m
Joe Allen Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
88 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2017
92 m
Hotel Strand Continental /The India Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2020
92 m
Intenso Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
92 m
PizzaExpress/Mac & Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
92 m
Shapur Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
92 m
Strand News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 23, 2019
92 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lancaster Place Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Lancaster Place Somerset House Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Savoy Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Aldwych Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Aldwych Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 316 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 322 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 350 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 472 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 506 m
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 838 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 245 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 261 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 293 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Duck Island Island 1.19 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.27 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.34 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.44 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.45 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.83 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.9 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.2 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51098600
Longitude -0.11930500
OS Easting 530608
OS Northing 0180794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5794
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 E33030994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2