WC2B 5TA maps, stats, and open data

WC2B 5TA lies on Drury Lane in London. WC2B 5TA 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 December 1998.

WC2B 5TA maps

WC2B 5TA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WC2B 5TA 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 5TA geodata

Easting	530449
Northing	181174
Latitude	51.514438
Longitude	-0.121455

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WC2B 5TA?

Street	Drury Lane
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	WC2B
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WC2B 5TA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 5TA 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 5TA

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	230m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	230m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	230m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 5TA

Covent Garden Russell Street	Covent Garden	188m
Covent Garden	Covent Garden	205m
Drury Lane (High Holborn)	Holborn	271m
Covent Garden Catherine Street (Catherine Street)	Covent Garden	281m
Kingsway Holborn Station (Kingsway)	Holborn	282m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 5TA

Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	255m
Holborn Underground Station	Holborn	356m
Leicester Square Underground Station	Leicester Square	591m
Temple Underground Station	Temple	629m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station	Tottenham Court Road	660m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 5TA

London Charing Cross Station	0.8km
City Thameslink Station	1.2km
London Blackfriars Station	1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC2B 5TA

Broadband access in WC2B 5TA (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in WC2B 5TA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	21.0Mbps
Average download speed	19.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	23.56Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.27Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC2B 5TA (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 5TA

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Source: Ofcom
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WC2B 5TA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC2B 5TA by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	147,252
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,662
Median (kWh/meter)	6,481

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC2B 5TA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC2B 5TA.
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 5TA:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Prince Of Wales Public House

150-151 Drury Lane

15m

Barrafina

43 Drury Lane

36m

Doughnut Time

78 Long Acre

60m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WC2B 5TA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Russell Street (Bow St)	18:30	12:00	213m
Kingsway (Gt Queen St O/S 77)	18:30	12:00	224m
Woburn Place (Russell Sq)	18:30	12:00	232m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC2B 5TA

Facility	Distance
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed) Macklin Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	163m
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden) Floral Street, London Studio	182m
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden) Odhams Walk, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	198m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC2B 5TA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
City Lit Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA	16 plus	106m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU	Primary	187m
The Royal Ballet School 46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA	Not applicable	188m

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WC2B 5TA ITL and WC2B 5TA 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 5TA:

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 5TA 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 5TA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00023956
LSOA	E01004735	Westminster 018B
MSOA	E02000977	Westminster 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC2B 5TA

WC2B 4RL	Wild Street	30m
WC2B 5RX	Drury Lane	35m
WC2B 5AJ	Drury Lane	36m
WC2B 5SD	Martlett Court	39m
WC2B 5SF	Martlett Court	53m
WC2B 5QN	Broad Court	56m
WC2E 9JS	Long Acre	60m
WC2B 5QZ	Broad Court	66m
WC2B 5EU	Martlett Court	71m
WC2B 5QG	Drury Lane	83m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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