WC2R 0QU
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 018C, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around WC2R 0QU, 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 0QU
- 791 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyWestminster 018C: 3,455 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- London Charing Cross, 100 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- No property in WC2R 0QU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Westminster 018CNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayPostcode
- 18 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC2R 0QUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WC2R 0QURoad 81 dB, rail 47 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 0QU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Ballet School Independent | 500 m 6 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 |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 760 m 9 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) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Jeannine Manuel 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 WC2R 0QU
Latest sale at each postcode- £635,000John Adam Street, WC2N 6ASJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £1,700,000Buckingham Street, WC2N 6BXSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £1,425,000John Adam Street, WC2N 6JGNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £3,000,000Buckingham Street, WC2N 6EFAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £1,000,000Buckingham Street, WC2N 6EGMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £600,000Craven Street, WC2N 5PEJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £1,200,000John Adam Street, WC2N 6HAJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £430,000Bedford Court, WC2E 9LUJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 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 0QU
In a straight lineStations
- London Charing Cross1 minute on foot100 m
- Charing Cross3 minutes on foot220 m
- Embankment3 minutes on foot280 m
- Leicester Square4 minutes on foot350 m
- Covent Garden6 minutes on foot470 m
GP practices
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE640 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE660 m
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE780 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE780 m
- GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE780 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY120 m
- BOOTS130 m
- BOOTS400 m
- BOOTS480 m
- BOOTS670 m
Dental practices
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL CLINIC100 m
- CHARING CROSS DENTAL SURGERY270 m
- LEICESTER SQUARE DENTAL CLINIC450 m
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL PRACTICE540 m
- PALLMALL DENTAL610 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Westminster The Strand LocalSainsburys100 m
- Co-op StrandThe Co-operative Group110 m
- Sainsburys Westminster William IV StreetSainsburys110 m
- M&S Charing Cros Rail SFMarks and Spencer110 m
- Tesco Covent Garden ExpressTesco230 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 018C
Everything about Westminster 018CThe 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.