WC2B 5SN maps, stats, and open data

WC2B 5SN lies on Drury Lane in London. WC2B 5SN 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 June 2000.

WC2B 5SN maps

WC2B 5SN map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC2B 5SN map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC2B 5SN geodata

Easting530521
Northing181102
Latitude51.513774
Longitude-0.120444

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC2B 5SN?

StreetDrury Lane
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2B
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WC2B 5SN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 5SN as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardSt James's
ConstituencyCities Of London And Westminster

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC2B 5SN

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montreal Place253m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montreal Place253m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Montreal Place253m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 5SN

Covent Garden Russell StreetCovent Garden119m
Covent Garden Catherine Street (Catherine Street)Covent Garden183m
Aldwych Drury LaneTemple184m
AldwychTemple186m
Aldwych KingswayTemple187m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 5SN

Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden287m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn423m
Temple Underground StationTemple528m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square614m
Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road752m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 5SN

London Charing Cross Station0.7km
City Thameslink Station1.2km
London Blackfriars Station1.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WC2B 5SN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WC2B 5SN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2B 5SN (meters)

By Chloe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Drury House
20m
The Lebanese Bakery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ground Floor
20m
Fortune Theatre
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Fortune Theatre
55m

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Nearest post box to WC2B 5SN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Russell Street (Bow St)18:3012:00152m
Lincolns Inn Fields18:30260m
Lincolns Inn Fields260m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2B 5SN

FacilityDistance
Fitness First (Waldorf - Aldwych)
Aldwych, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Studio
146m
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden)
Floral Street, London
Studio
201m
King's Sport Strand Gym
Aldwych, London
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
210m

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Nearest schools to WC2B 5SN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU
Primary92m
City Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
16 plus127m
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable215m

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Source: Edubase
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WC2B 5SN ITL and WC2B 5SN 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 5SN:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI3Inner London - West
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI32Westminster
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000033Westminster

WC2B 5SN 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 5SN:

CodeName
OAE00023930
LSOAE01004735Westminster 018B
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to WC2B 5SN

WC2B 5EXCrown Court52m
WC2B 5SSDrury Lane65m
WC2B 5SDMartlett Court69m
WC2B 5SFMartlett Court72m
WC2B 5STDrury Lane73m
WC2B 5EUMartlett Court80m
WC2E 7NTTavistock Street91m
WC2B 5RXDrury Lane94m
WC2B 4AZKean Street101m
WC2B 5TADrury Lane102m