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WC2B 5LA 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.

Where is WC2B 5LA?

Country	England
Postcode District	WC2B

WC2B 5LA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 5LA 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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Politics

Ward	St James's
Constituency	Cities Of London And Westminster

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 5LA

Covent Garden Catherine Street (Catherine Street)	Covent Garden	28m
Aldwych	Temple	54m
Aldwych	Temple	56m
Aldwych Drury Lane	Temple	100m
Covent Garden Russell Street	Covent Garden	108m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 5LA

Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	340m
Temple Underground Station	Temple	404m
Holborn Underground Station	Holborn	602m
Embankment Underground Station	Embankment	606m
Leicester Square Underground Station	Leicester Square	608m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 5LA

London Charing Cross Station	0.6km
London Waterloo Station	1.1km
City Thameslink Station	1.1km

Deprivation

82.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2B 5LA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2B 5LA (metres)

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Nearest post box to WC2B 5LA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Russell Street (Bow St)	18:30	12:00	115m
Savoy Street (Savoy Hill)	18:30	12:00	168m
So'ton Street (Tavistock St)	18:30	12:00	204m

WC2B 5LA ITL and WC2B 5LA 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 5LA:

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

WC2B 5LA 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 5LA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00023930
LSOA	E01004735	Westminster 018B
MSOA	E02000977	Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to WC2B 5LA

WC2E 7PB	Tavistock Street	25m
WC2E 7DD	Wellington Street	28m
WC2E 7PS	Tavistock Street	48m
WC2E 7NX	Tavistock Street	53m
WC2B 5JS	Catherine Street	58m
WC2E 7BD	Wellington Street	68m
WC2E 7DT	Exeter Street	74m
WC2E 7NU	Tavistock Street	87m
WC2E 7PZ	Burleigh Street	88m
WC2R 0HS	Strand	98m