Postcode WC2R 1DT (Westminster) Terminated April 2013

Map showing WC2R 1DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2R 1DT is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2013.WC2R 1DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2R 1DT 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 1DT as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2R 1DT is Little Essex Street which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Royal Courts of Justice and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 175 m away at Temple Underground Station The closest railway station is Blackfriars Rail Station, 684 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2R 1DT (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 1DT is Milfords and is 44 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from 180 Pizza and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WC2R 1DT 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 1DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2R 1DT, and the approximate distance away.

Little Essex Street 69 m
Arundel Street 74 m
Milford Lane 76 m
Tweezer's Alley 79 m
Essex Street 89 m
Water Street 107 m
Surrey Street 133 m
Melbourne Place 145 m
Temple Place 146 m
Houghton Street 201 m
Middle Temple Lane 213 m
Carey Street 261 m
St Clement's Lane 262 m
Bell Yard 265 m
Montreal Place 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2R 1DT

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2013
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 WC2R 1DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
411 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
486 m
The Royal Ballet School 635 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
672 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
793 m
CATS College London 853 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
868 m
City of London School 1.04 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.06 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.07 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.13 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.21 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.27 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.33 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.38 km
DLD College 1.38 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.41 km
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.51 km
City of London School for Girls 1.54 km
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2R 1DT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roasting Plant Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
0 m
Milfords Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
44 m
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
69 m
180 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
73 m
180 Ramen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
73 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2016
73 m
Soho House 180 The Strand Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
73 m
The Store X Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
73 m
Edgar Wallace Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
90 m
B K News Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2013
95 m
Brunel Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2020
95 m
Dalys Wine Bar And Temple Brew House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
95 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
95 m
R Twining & Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2013
95 m
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
95 m
Soho Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
106 m
Toklas Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
106 m
Le Montmartre Other catering premises 4
Good
September 30, 2019
106 m
The Devereux Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 28, 2010
106 m
Goodwich Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2R 1DT - Data from Apr 2022

The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 57 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 77 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Aldwych Australia House Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Aldwych Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 175 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 176 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 194 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 684 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 719 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 865 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 577 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 583 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 640 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2R 1DT - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.53 km
Duck Island Island 1.58 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.94 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.01 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.65 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.8 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.83 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.21 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.27 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.29 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51258400
Longitude -0.11409400
OS Easting 530965
OS Northing 0180981
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 E33030971
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2