WC2R 1HA
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 018B, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around WC2R 1HA, 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 1HA
- 330 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 5% on JulyWestminster 018B: 1,313 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Temple, 300 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- No property in WC2R 1HA 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 40 m awayPostcode
- 21 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- 1.1% can get gigabit broadband at WC2R 1HASuperfast for 1.1%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WC2R 1HARoad 68 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 WC2R 1HA
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) | 180 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Royal Ballet School Independent | 380 m 5 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) | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City Junior School Independent | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| London Nautical, City of London Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
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 1HA
Latest sale at each postcode- £575,000Strand, WC2R 1HAMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £1,200,000Wellington Street, WC2E 7DDNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £2,700,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7NXDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £600,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7NUJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £657,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7NTJanuary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £880,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7PSNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £2,900,000Kean Street, WC2B 4AYOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £750,000Kean Street, WC2B 4AZSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 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 1HA
In a straight lineStations
- Temple4 minutes on foot300 m
- Covent Garden6 minutes on foot450 m
- Holborn8 minutes on foot630 m
- London Charing Cross8 minutes on foot640 m
- Embankment8 minutes on foot640 m
GP practices
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE40 m
- ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE270 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE570 m
- MUSEUM PRACTICE860 m
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE990 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS220 m
- BOOTS460 m
- BOOTS480 m
- ESSENTIALS PHARMACY490 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY500 m
Dental practices
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE320 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE320 m
- YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE380 m
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL PRACTICE470 m
- BELL YARD DENTAL520 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Strand ExpressTesco150 m
- Co-op KingswayThe Co-operative Group200 m
- M&S Southampton St Covent GardenMarks and Spencer280 m
- Tesco Fleet St ExpressTesco450 m
- Tesco Covent Garden ExpressTesco500 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.