WC2B 5HZ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WC2B 5HZ postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

WC2B 5HZ is a residential postcode in City of Westminster, Greater London. WC2B 5HZ postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, WC2B 5HZ has 12 properties within its service area. WC2B 5HZ is located in St James's, Westminster region with center coordinates 51.51231000, -0.12153100.

The population of WC2B 5HZ postcode is 11, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WC postcode Area, WC2B District, and WC2B 5 postcode Sector.

Properties in WC2B 5HZ area have been sold 2 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WC2B 5HZ Postcode
#House No/Name,
8 Russell Street , LONDON , WC2B 5HZ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.51231
Longitude -0.12153
Northing 180937
Easting 530450
Altitude 33 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ304809
Plus Code 9C3XGV6H+W9
Distance To Sea 23.26 mi

WC2B 5HZ postcode has center coordinates [51.51231,-0.12153]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 33 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ304809 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in WC2B 5HZ is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 7
Population 11
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
5794 / 24862
Census Output Area E00023932
Built Up Area Greater London
Built Up SubDivision City of Westminster
Lower Layer Output Super Area Westminster 018B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Strand, St James & Mayfair

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 23.30% of the people in WC2B 5HZ is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WC
Postcode District WC2B
Postcode Sector WC2B 5

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater London
District Westminster
Ward St James's
Parish Westminster, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Cities of London and Westminster
Region London
ITL Level 2 Inner London - West
ITL Level 3 Westminster

Amenities Available In WC2B 5HZ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area London
Average Income £59000

Railway Station

Station Covent Garden
Distance To Station 0.13 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Metropolitan Police
Water Company Thames Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In WC2B 5HZ


Address Property Type Price Date
8 FLAT A, RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, WC2B 5HZ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £385,000
2001-08-01
10 FLAT C, RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, WC2B 5HZ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £775,000
2022-02-21

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 643286 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 606837 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 2006240 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 GBP

Public Transport Near WC2B 5HZ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Aldwych
Temple
172.47 metres
Savoy Street
Covent Garden
185.71 metres
Aldwych Drury Lane
Temple
189.00 metres
Aldwych
Temple
196.51 metres
Aldwych Drury Lane
Temple
212.20 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
London Charing Cross Rail Station
Charing Cross
527.78 metres
Tottenham Court Road
Tottenham Court Road
712.25 metres
London Waterloo Rail Station
Waterloo
1.16 km
City Thameslink Rail Station
City of London
1.26 km
London Blackfriars Rail Station
Blackfriars
1.26 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Covent Garden Underground Station
TBA, Covent Garden
219.86 metres
Leicester Square Underground Station
TBA, Leicester Square
489.69 metres
Temple Underground Station
TBA, Temple
524.87 metres
Embankment Underground Station
TBA, Embankment
589.48 metres
Holborn Underground Station
TBA, Holborn
590.85 metres

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London City Airport
Silvertown
11.95 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
22.70 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 1
Heathrow Airport
23.35 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
Heathrow Airport
23.37 km
London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
23.39 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Savoy Pier
Victoria Embankment, Embankment
403.27 metres
Embankment Pier
Victoria Embankment, Embankment
547.40 metres
Festival Pier
Off Belvedere Road, South Bank
691.85 metres
London Eye Waterloo Pier
Belvedere Road, Waterloo
978.87 metres
Westminster Pier
Off Victoria Embankment, Westminster
1.21 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WC2B 5HZ
(In Meters)
SW1A 1AB 310.71
SW1A 1AG 309.36
WC1V 7AA 462.45
WC2A 2AB 398.27
WC2A 2AD 347.96
WC2A 2AE 374.70
WC2A 2AP 376.18
WC2A 2AQ 412.31
WC2A 2ES 419.58
WC2A 2HA 403.25

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WC2B 5HZ through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and WC2B 5HZ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WC2B 5HZ is 643286 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in City of Westminster, Greater London. View the map section for more details.

There are 7 properties in WC2B 5HZ as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WC2B 5HZ follow this link.

8 Russell Street