WC2N 5HX maps, stats, and open data

WC2N 5HX 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.

WC2N 5HX geodata

Easting530223
Northing180477
Latitude51.508226
Longitude-0.124967

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Where is WC2N 5HX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2N
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WC2N 5HX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2N 5HX 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 5HX

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall268m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall268m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall268m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2N 5HX

Charing Cross (Strand)Charing Cross45m
Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (Strand)Charing Cross85m
Trafalgar Squarecharing CrossCharing Cross99m
Trafalgar Squarecharing CrossCharing Cross99m
Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (Strand)Charing Cross107m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2N 5HX

Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross184m
Embankment Underground StationEmbankment206m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square425m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden542m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus646m

Nearest railway stations to WC2N 5HX

London Charing Cross Station0km
London Waterloo Station1km
London Waterloo East Station1.2km

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Deprivation

22.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2N 5HX:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Clermont Charing Cross
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Charing Cross Hotel
2m
Charing Cross Theatre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 The Arches
19m
All Bar One
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
6 Villiers Street
19m

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Nearest post box to WC2N 5HX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Charing X Station (Forecourt)18:3012:0045m
John Adam Street (Buck'ham St)18:3012:0084m
Northumberland Avenue18:3012:00123m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2N 5HX

FacilityDistance
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed)
Embankment Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym
28m
The Gym Group (London Charing Cross)
Northumberland Avenue, London
Health and Fitness Gym
107m
Corinthia Hotel London
Whitehall Place, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
176m

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Nearest schools to WC2N 5HX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable572m
Courtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 0RN
Not applicable623m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU
Primary718m

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WC2N 5HX ITL and WC2N 5HX 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 5HX:

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

WC2N 5HX 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 5HX:

CodeName
OAE00023936
LSOAE01004736Westminster 018C
MSOAE02000977Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to WC2N 5HX

WC2N 6NQVilliers Street46m
WC2N 5NGCraven Street50m
WC2N 5NFCraven Street62m
WC2N 5PECraven Street73m
WC2N 6ASJohn Adam Street73m
WC2N 6ARVilliers Street74m
WC2N 5PHCraven Passage76m
WC2N 6NDVilliers Street79m
WC2N 5NPCraven Street81m
WC2N 6BXBuckingham Street82m