WC2R 1HH
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 018B, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around WC2R 1HH, 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 1HH
- 385 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 4% on JulyWestminster 018B: 1,313 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Temple, 300 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in WC2R 1HH 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 120 m awayPostcode
- 21 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayExact point
- 71.4% can get gigabit broadband at WC2R 1HHSuperfast for 71.4%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WC2R 1HHRoad 74 dB, rail 44 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 1HH
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) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| The Royal Ballet School Independent | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 420 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) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 810 m 10 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) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| City Junior School Independent | 940 m 12 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) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 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 1HH
Latest sale at each postcode- £575,000Strand, WC2R 1HAMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £1,200,000Wellington Street, WC2E 7DDNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £880,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7PSNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £2,700,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7NXDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £1,600,000Savoy Court, WC2R 0EYOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £1,300,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7NZMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £600,000Tavistock Street, WC2E 7NUJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £1,390,000Wellington Street, WC2E 7BNFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 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 1HH
In a straight lineStations
- Temple4 minutes on foot300 m
- Covent Garden6 minutes on foot460 m
- Embankment7 minutes on foot550 m
- London Charing Cross7 minutes on foot570 m
- Leicester Square9 minutes on foot690 m
GP practices
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE120 m
- ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE350 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE600 m
- MUSEUM PRACTICE920 m
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE1 km
Pharmacies
- BOOTS140 m
- BOOTS410 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY430 m
- BOOTS470 m
- ESSENTIALS PHARMACY550 m
Dental practices
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE410 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE410 m
- YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE430 m
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL PRACTICE490 m
- COVENT GARDEN DENTAL CLINIC550 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Strand ExpressTesco70 m
- M&S Southampton St Covent GardenMarks and Spencer230 m
- Co-op KingswayThe Co-operative Group290 m
- Sainsburys Westminster The Strand LocalSainsburys450 m
- Tesco Covent Garden ExpressTesco470 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.