Postcode WC2R 3LN (Westminster) Terminated January 2001

Map showing WC2R 3LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2R 3LN is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in January 2001.WC2R 3LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC2R 3LN is Melbourne Place which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldwych Australia House and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 203 m away at Temple Underground Station The closest railway station is Blackfriars Rail Station, 751 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2R 3LN (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 3LN is Milfords and is 102 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 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Melbourne Place 79 m
Arundel Street 116 m
Surrey Street 123 m
Tweezer's Alley 134 m
Houghton Street 135 m
Little Essex Street 136 m
Milford Lane 143 m
Essex Street 155 m
Water Street 159 m
Temple Place 188 m
St Clement's Lane 210 m
Montreal Place 213 m
Aldwych 213 m
Clare Market 219 m
Kingsway Tunnel 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2R 3LN

Introduction December 1998
Termination January 2001
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 3LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
343 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
420 m
The Royal Ballet School 569 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
608 m
CATS College London 795 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
845 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
866 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.02 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.03 km
City of London School 1.1 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.12 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.2 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.27 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.35 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.37 km
DLD College 1.39 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.41 km
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.56 km
City of London School for Girls 1.59 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
180 Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
39 m
180 Ramen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
39 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2016
39 m
Soho House 180 The Strand Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
39 m
The Store X Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
39 m
Roasting Plant Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
68 m
Toklas Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
78 m
Milfords Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
102 m
Kings College London - Students Union Catering Facilities Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2015
119 m
Roka Aldwych Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
120 m
The Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
133 m
LSE Garrick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
136 m
The Vault/The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
145 m
B K News Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2013
145 m
Brunel Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2020
145 m
Dalys Wine Bar And Temple Brew House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
145 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
145 m
R Twining & Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2013
145 m
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
145 m
Edgar Wallace Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
149 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldwych Australia House Bus Stop/Station 43 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 56 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Aldwych Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 104 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 203 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 209 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 212 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 751 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 777 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 826 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 555 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 556 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 613 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.5 km
Duck Island Island 1.54 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.01 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.08 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.59 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.77 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.85 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.15 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.21 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.36 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51277000
Longitude -0.11502300
OS Easting 530900
OS Northing 0181000
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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 E33030974
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2