WC2N 6AR
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 018A, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around WC2N 6AR, 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 6AR
- 561 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyWestminster 018A: 4,315 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- London Charing Cross, 70 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- No property in WC2N 6AR 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
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 610 m awayPostcode
- 18 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 60 m awayExact point
- 95% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Moderate road and rail noise at WC2N 6ARRoad 56 dB, rail 51 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 6AR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Ballet School Independent | 560 m 7 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) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| DLD College Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Sixth form and further education | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools 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 6AR
Latest sale at each postcode- £635,000John Adam Street, WC2N 6ASJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £1,700,000Buckingham Street, WC2N 6BXSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £3,000,000Buckingham Street, WC2N 6EFAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £1,000,000Buckingham Street, WC2N 6EGMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £2,350,000Buckingham Street, WC2N 6DRAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £2,000,000Villiers Street, WC2N 6NEMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £1,425,000John Adam Street, WC2N 6JGNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £1,350,000Craven Street, WC2N 5NPFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 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 6AR
In a straight lineStations
- London Charing Cross1 minute on foot70 m
- Embankment2 minutes on foot170 m
- Charing Cross3 minutes on foot250 m
- Leicester Square6 minutes on foot460 m
- Covent Garden7 minutes on foot530 m
GP practices
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE610 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE730 m
- ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE850 m
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE890 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE890 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY100 m
- BOOTS150 m
- BOOTS360 m
- BOOTS540 m
- BOOTS790 m
Dental practices
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL CLINIC210 m
- CHARING CROSS DENTAL SURGERY390 m
- LEICESTER SQUARE DENTAL CLINIC570 m
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL PRACTICE600 m
- PALLMALL DENTAL680 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Charing Cros Rail SFMarks and Spencer60 m
- Sainsburys Westminster The Strand LocalSainsburys100 m
- Co-op StrandThe Co-operative Group180 m
- Sainsburys Westminster William IV StreetSainsburys230 m
- Tesco Covent Garden ExpressTesco310 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
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.