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WC2R 1JA lies on Strand in London. WC2R 1JA 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.

Where is WC2R 1JA?

Street	Strand
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	WC2R

WC2R 1JA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2R 1JA as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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

Ward	St James's
Constituency	Cities Of London And Westminster

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2R 1JA

Aldwych	Temple	79m
Aldwych Somerset House	Temple	93m
Lancaster Place Somerset House	Temple	105m
Aldwych	Temple	113m
Lancaster Place	Temple	116m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2R 1JA

Temple Underground Station	Temple	281m
Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	467m
Embankment Underground Station	Embankment	580m
Holborn Underground Station	Holborn	697m
Leicester Square Underground Station	Leicester Square	708m

Nearest railway stations to WC2R 1JA

London Charing Cross Station	0.6km
London Waterloo Station	1km
London Blackfriars Station	1km

Broadband

Broadband access in WC2R 1JA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WC2R 1JA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	10.9Mbps
Average download speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	20.75Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.9Mbps
Average upload speed	0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.23Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC2R 1JA (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	100.0%

WC2R 1JA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC2R 1JA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	134,303
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,430
Median (kWh/meter)	8,098

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	26,720
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,969
Median (kWh/meter)	2,858

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC2R 1JA, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in WC2R 1JA.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

82.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2R 1JA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2R 1JA (metres)

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Nearest post box to WC2R 1JA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Savoy Street (Savoy Hill)	18:30	12:00	120m
Strand (Strand Ln)	18:30	12:00	135m
Russell Street (Bow St)	18:30	12:00	245m

WC2R 1JA ITL and WC2R 1JA 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 WC2R 1JA:

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

WC2R 1JA 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 WC2R 1JA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00023930
LSOA	E01004735	Westminster 018B
MSOA	E02000977	Westminster 018

Nearest postcodes to WC2R 1JA

WC2R 1HA	Strand	68m
WC2R 0HS	Strand	106m
WC2E 7DD	Wellington Street	146m
WC2E 7PB	Tavistock Street	150m
WC2E 7DT	Exeter Street	163m
WC2R 0AA	Strand	172m
WC2E 7NX	Tavistock Street	175m
WC2E 7PZ	Burleigh Street	176m
WC2E 7PS	Tavistock Street	179m
WC2B 5JS	Catherine Street	191m