Waterloo, London

Waterloo
Waterloo is located in Greater London
Waterloo
Waterloo
Location within Greater London
OS grid referenceTQ311797
• Charing Cross1 mi (1.6 km) W
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtSE1
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly
List of places
UK
England
London
51°30′05″N 0°06′43″W / 51.5013°N 0.1120°W / 51.5013; -0.1120

Waterloo (/ˌwɔːtəˈl/[1][2]) is a district in Central London, and part of the Waterloo and South Bank ward of the London Borough of Lambeth. It is situated 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Charing Cross. The area is part of a business improvement district which includes The Cut and the Old Vic and Young Vic theatres. It includes some sections of the London Borough of Southwark.[3]

  1. ^ "Definition of 'Waterloo'". www.collinsdictionary.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Definition of Waterloo noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary". www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  3. ^ "WeAreWaterloo BID area map" (PDF). WeAreWaterloo. Retrieved 15 February 2023.