Leisure and well being

  • Soho NHS Walk-in Centre is based at the Soho Centre for Health & Care located in Soho Square. Opening hours are Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 8.00 pm. Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays (closed only on Christmas Day) 10.00 am to 8.00 pm. For further information telephone 020 7534 6500.
  • St Anne’s Churchyard entrance is in Wardour Street and is classified as a pocket park comprising mainly lawns, bedding and shrub areas. This is the only green space serving the dense urban area of lower Soho and is used extensively by The Soho School. (link to Westminster’s web site). St Anne’s was awarded a Green Flag for 2008/9 not least for the fence facing the street known as the “Wall of Light”.
  • Soho Square has a garden area that dates back to 1681. At the centre of the garden is a distinctive half timbered gardener’s hut and a statue of Charles II.

Getting around the West End

  • Transport for London has a journey planner on www.tfl.gov.uk
  • The nearest tube stations for Soho are as follows: Tottenham Court Road is an interchange between the Central Line and the Charing Cross branch of the Northern Line Leicester Square is an interchange between the Piccadilly Line and the Charing Cross branch of the Northern Line
    Piccadilly Circus is an interchange between Piccadilly Line and Bakerloo Line
    Oxford Circus is an interchange between the Central Line and the Bakerloo Line
  • Congestion Charge is £8 per day in the Congestion Charging Zone
  • Car Parking is available at NCP car parks and there is a Westminster City Council car park in Chinatown with the entrance in Newport Place – 2 hours is £9, 4 hours is £15.50 and 6 hours is £22.50
  • Crossrail is a project to build a major new railway connections under central London with a new interchange at Tottenham Court Road and ticket hall in Dean Street. This is exptected to operate from 2017.

Residents Associations in the West End

  • Residents Society of Mayfair and St James’s