WC2B 4BX maps, stats, and open data

WC2B 4BX is located in the St James's electoral ward, within the London borough of Westminster and the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WC2B 4BX maps

WC2B 4BX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WC2B 4BX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WC2B 4BX geodata

Easting	530551
Northing	181182
Latitude	51.514486
Longitude	-0.119983

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WC2B 4BX?

Country	England
Postcode District	WC2B
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WC2B 4BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 4BX as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	St James's
Constituency	Cities Of London And Westminster

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC2B 4BX

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	207m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	207m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	207m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 4BX

Covent Garden Russell Street	Covent Garden	204m
Aldwych Kingsway	Temple	206m
Aldwych Drury Lane	Temple	229m
Aldwych	Temple	245m
Covent Garden Catherine Street (Catherine Street)	Covent Garden	251m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 4BX

Holborn Underground Station	Holborn	346m
Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	346m
Temple Underground Station	Temple	555m
Leicester Square Underground Station	Leicester Square	680m
Chancery Lane Underground Station	Chancery Lane	717m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 4BX

London Charing Cross Station	0.8km
City Thameslink Station	1.1km
London Blackfriars Station	1.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC2B 4BX

Broadband access in WC2B 4BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WC2B 4BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	61.0Mbps
Average download speed	54.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	13.5Mbps
Average upload speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC2B 4BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC2B 4BX

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Source: Ofcom
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WC2B 4BX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC2B 4BX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	100,441
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,022
Median (kWh/meter)	4,648

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	34,943
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,747
Median (kWh/meter)	1,410

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC2B 4BX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC2B 4BX.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

82.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2B 4BX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2B 4BX (meters)

LSE Garrick

69 Aldwych

18m

Sarastro Restaurant

126 Drury Lane

18m

The Delaunay Restaurant

55 Aldwych

18m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WC2B 4BX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Kingsway (Gt Queen St O/S 77)	18:30	12:00	180m
Lincolns Inn Fields			185m
Lincolns Inn Fields	18:30		185m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC2B 4BX

Facility	Distance
London School Of Economics Students Union Gym Sheffield Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	166m
Fitness First (Waldorf - Aldwych) Aldwych, London Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Studio	209m
London School Of Economics Students Union Houghton Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Squash Courts	213m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC2B 4BX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
City Lit Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA	16 plus	47m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU	Primary	117m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA	Primary	230m

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WC2B 4BX ITL and WC2B 4BX LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WC2B 4BX:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI32	Westminster
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000033	Westminster

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WC2B 4BX census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WC2B 4BX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00023958
LSOA	E01004735	Westminster 018B
MSOA	E02000977	Westminster 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC2B 4BX

WC2B 5SN	Drury Lane	85m
WC2B 4AZ	Kean Street	97m
WC2B 5SD	Martlett Court	101m
WC2B 5ST	Drury Lane	101m
WC2B 5TA	Drury Lane	102m
WC2B 4RL	Wild Street	104m
WC2B 5SF	Martlett Court	116m
WC2B 4AY	Kean Street	119m
WC2B 5EX	Crown Court	121m
WC2B 5SS	Drury Lane	121m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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