WC2N 5AQ maps, stats, and open data

WC2N 5AQ 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 1993.

WC2N 5AQ geodata

Easting530373
Northing180324
Latitude51.506817
Longitude-0.122863

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC2N 5AQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2N
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WC2N 5AQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2N 5AQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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 WC2N 5AQ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall399m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall399m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall399m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2N 5AQ

Embankment (Victoria Embankment)Embankment129m
Embankment (Victoria Embankment)Embankment179m
Trafalgar SquareCharing Cross204m
EmbankmentEmbankment227m
Charing Cross (Strand)Charing Cross258m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2N 5AQ

Embankment Underground StationEmbankment30m
Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross313m
Westminster Underground StationWestminster627m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square638m
Waterloo Underground StationWaterloo684m

Nearest railway stations to WC2N 5AQ

London Charing Cross Station0.2km
London Waterloo Station0.8km
London Waterloo East Station1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WC2N 5AQ (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 WC2N 5AQ (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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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

51.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2N 5AQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2N 5AQ (meters)

Green Hut Taxi Shelter
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Taxi Shelter
11m
Perkstar
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
40 Villiers Street
73m
Price Waterhouse Coopers
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
First Floor
77m

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Nearest post box to WC2N 5AQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Villiers Street18:30104m
Villiers Street (Embank't Stn)18:3012:00107m
Northumberland Avenue18:3012:00182m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2N 5AQ

FacilityDistance
Corinthia Hotel London
Whitehall Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
131m
The Gym Group (London Charing Cross)
Northumberland Avenue, London
Health and Fitness Gym
143m
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed)
Embankment Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym
187m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC2N 5AQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Courtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 0RN
Not applicable599m
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable720m
King's College London
James Clark Maxwell Building, 57 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8WA
Not applicable727m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of WC2N 5AQ flooding from rivers and sea
Very Low
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WC2N 5AQ ITL and WC2N 5AQ 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 WC2N 5AQ:

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

WC2N 5AQ 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 WC2N 5AQ:

CodeName
OAE00023945
LSOAE01004733Westminster 020C
MSOAE02000979Westminster 020

Nearest postcodes to WC2N 5AQ

WC2N 5NSCraven Street61m
WC2N 6NJVilliers Street73m
WC2N 6PAVictoria Embankment85m
WC2N 5NTCraven Street109m
WC2N 6NEVilliers Street132m
WC2N 5APNorthumberland Avenue143m
WC2N 5NPCraven Street150m
WC2N 5PHCraven Passage150m
WC2N 6DUBuckingham Street169m
WC2N 6NDVilliers Street170m