WC2B 6XF maps, stats, and open data

WC2B 6XF lies on Kingsway in London. WC2B 6XF 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 6XF maps

WC2B 6XF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC2B 6XF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC2B 6XF geodata

Easting530667
Northing181073
Latitude51.513480
Longitude-0.118352

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WC2B 6XF?

StreetKingsway
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2B
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WC2B 6XF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 6XF 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 6XF

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montreal Place153m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montreal Place153m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Montreal Place153m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 6XF

Aldwych KingswayTemple47m
Aldwych Drury LaneTemple94m
AldwychTemple132m
Aldwych Royal Cts Of JusticeTemple149m
Covent Garden Catherine Street (Catherine Street)Covent Garden153m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 6XF

Temple Underground StationTemple396m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden424m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn479m
Chancery Lane Underground StationChancery Lane708m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square737m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 6XF

London Charing Cross Station0.8km
City Thameslink Station1km
London Blackfriars Station1.1km

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Deprivation

82.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2B 6XF:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2B 6XF (meters)

Caffe Nero
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
7B Kingsway
1m
Coco Di Mama
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Basement Part And Ground Floor
2m
Wasabi
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ground Floor East
29m

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Nearest post box to WC2B 6XF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Strand (Strand Ln)18:3012:00197m
Aldwych (O/S 95)18:30198m
Aldwych (O/S 95)18:3012:00208m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2B 6XF

FacilityDistance
King's Sport Strand Gym
Aldwych, London
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
75m
Fitness First (Waldorf - Aldwych)
Aldwych, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Studio
117m
London School Of Economics Students Union
Houghton Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Squash Courts
119m

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Nearest schools to WC2B 6XF

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU
Primary57m
London School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE
Not applicable125m
City Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
16 plus200m

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WC2B 6XF ITL and WC2B 6XF 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 6XF:

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

WC2B 6XF 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 6XF:

CodeName
OAE00023930
LSOAE01004735Westminster 018B
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to WC2B 6XF

WC2B 4AYKean Street42m
WC2B 4AZKean Street62m
WC2B 5STDrury Lane76m
WC2E 7NTTavistock Street91m
WC2B 5SSDrury Lane95m
WC2E 7NUTavistock Street111m
WC2E 7NXTavistock Street140m
WC2B 5SNDrury Lane149m
WC2B 4LLAldwych151m
WC2R 1HAStrand156m