WC2N 4HU
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 018A, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around WC2N 4HU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WC2N 4HU
- 844 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyWestminster 018A: 4,315 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- London Charing Cross, 230 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- No property in WC2N 4HU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Westminster 018ANeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayPostcode
- 23 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC2N 4HUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WC2N 4HURoad 60 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 26.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WC2N 4HU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Ballet School Independent | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Jeannine Manuel School Independent | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WC2N 4HU
Latest sale at each postcode- £857,500Maiden Lane, WC2E 7NRMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £430,000Bedford Court, WC2E 9LUJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £820,000Exchange Court, WC2R 0JUDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £2,000,000Exchange Court, WC2R 0PPFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £3,635,000Bedford Street, WC2E 9HPNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £675,000Maiden Lane, WC2E 7NJFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £1,200,000John Adam Street, WC2N 6HAJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £4,050,000Henrietta Street, WC2E 8NANovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WC2N 4HU
In a straight lineStations
- London Charing Cross3 minutes on foot230 m
- Leicester Square4 minutes on foot300 m
- Covent Garden4 minutes on foot330 m
- Charing Cross4 minutes on foot360 m
- Embankment5 minutes on foot360 m
GP practices
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE520 m
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE530 m
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE710 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE710 m
- GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE710 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS60 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY110 m
- BOOTS300 m
- BOOTS340 m
- ESSENTIALS PHARMACY600 m
Dental practices
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL CLINIC110 m
- CHARING CROSS DENTAL SURGERY260 m
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL PRACTICE400 m
- LEICESTER SQUARE DENTAL CLINIC420 m
- CENTRE POINT DENTAL690 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Covent Garden ExpressTesco110 m
- Sainsburys Westminster The Strand LocalSainsburys110 m
- Sainsburys Westminster William IV StreetSainsburys170 m
- M&S Southampton St Covent GardenMarks and Spencer210 m
- M&S Charing Cros Rail SFMarks and Spencer240 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 018A
Everything about Westminster 018AThe postcode district: WC2N
Everything about WC2NYour MP
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.