WC2R 0BU
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 018B, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around WC2R 0BU, 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 WC2R 0BU
- 498 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 4% on JulyWestminster 018B: 1,313 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Temple, 370 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- No property in WC2R 0BU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Westminster 018BNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayPostcode
- 19 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 80 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC2R 0BUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WC2R 0BURoad 62 dB, rail 49 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 WC2R 0BU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| The Royal Ballet School Independent | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 510 m 6 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) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| London Nautical, City of London Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 890 m 11 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) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| City Junior School Independent | 1.1 km 13 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 WC2R 0BU
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,600,000Savoy Court, WC2R 0EYOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £1,560,000Southampton Street, WC2E 7HGAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £1,300,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7NZMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £1,200,000Wellington Street, WC2E 7DDNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £575,000Strand, WC2R 1HAMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £880,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7PSNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 m
- £4,090,000Southampton Street, WC2E 7JAJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 m
- £2,800,000Southampton Street, WC2E 7QHJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 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 WC2R 0BU
In a straight lineStations
- Temple5 minutes on foot370 m
- Embankment5 minutes on foot420 m
- London Charing Cross6 minutes on foot440 m
- Covent Garden6 minutes on foot460 m
- Leicester Square8 minutes on foot630 m
GP practices
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE250 m
- ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE480 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE630 m
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE980 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE980 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS60 m
- BOOTS310 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY310 m
- BOOTS470 m
- ESSENTIALS PHARMACY610 m
Dental practices
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL CLINIC450 m
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL PRACTICE510 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE530 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE530 m
- YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE540 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Strand ExpressTesco80 m
- M&S Southampton St Covent GardenMarks and Spencer170 m
- Sainsburys Westminster The Strand LocalSainsburys330 m
- Tesco Covent Garden ExpressTesco400 m
- Co-op KingswayThe Co-operative Group420 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 018B
Everything about Westminster 018BThe postcode district: WC2R
Everything about WC2RYour 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.