Postcode WC2R 3LL (Westminster)

Map showing WC2R 3LL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2R 3LL is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2R 3LL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2R 3LL 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 3LL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2R 3LL is Little Essex Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Royal Courts of Justice and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 200 m away at Temple Underground Station The closest railway station is Blackfriars Rail Station, 651 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2R 3LL (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 3LL is Milfords and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Goodwich and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for WC2R 3LL 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 3LL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2R 3LL, and the approximate distance away.

Little Essex Street 43 m
Essex Street 56 m
Milford Lane 66 m
Tweezer's Alley 96 m
Arundel Street 103 m
Water Street 122 m
Temple Place 167 m
Surrey Street 175 m
Middle Temple Lane 181 m
Melbourne Place 181 m
Bell Yard 227 m
Houghton Street 228 m
Carey Street 235 m
Crown Office Row 243 m
St Clement's Lane 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2R 3LL

Introduction January 1980
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 WC2R 3LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
441 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
507 m
The Royal Ballet School 671 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
689 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
795 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
837 m
CATS College London 862 m
City of London School 1 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.04 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.07 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.11 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.17 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.29 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.33 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.35 km
DLD College 1.4 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.45 km
City of London School for Girls 1.5 km
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.51 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2R 3LL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2R 3LL - Data from Apr 2022

The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 19 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 72 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Aldwych Australia House Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Aldwych Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 200 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 205 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 227 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 651 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 677 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 826 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 619 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 626 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 683 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2R 3LL - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Duck Island Island 1.62 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.91 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.98 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.09 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.66 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.76 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.87 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.25 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.26 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.31 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2R 3LL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51279100
Longitude -0.11355300
OS Easting 531002
OS Northing 0181005
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 E33031005
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2