WC2B 5SQ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WC2B 5SQ postcode, such as 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 5SQ is an active postcode but not in use by any residential property or business. Postcode is located in City of Westminster, Greater London with center coordinates 51.51389800, -0.12087100. WC2B 5SQ when in use can be used to mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census WC2B 5SQ has 3 properties within its service area.

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

Sample Mailing Address For WC2B 5SQ Postcode
#House No/Name,
55 Drury Lane , LONDON , WC2B 5SQ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.51390
Longitude -0.12087
Northing 181115
Easting 530491
Altitude 33 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ304811
Plus Code 9C3XGV7H+HM
Distance To Sea 23.25 mi

WC2B 5SQ postcode has center coordinates [51.51390,-0.12087]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 33 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ304811 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 5SQ 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 N/A
Population N/A
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
5794 / 24862
Census Output Area E00023957
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 5SQ 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 5SQ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area London
Average Income £59000

Railway Station

Station Covent Garden
Distance To Station 0.17 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WC2B 5SQ


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 5SQ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Aldwych
Temple
207.33 metres
Aldwych Drury Lane
Temple
215.37 metres
Aldwych Drury Lane
Temple
217.17 metres
Aldwych Kingsway
Temple
219.70 metres
Aldwych Drury Lane
Temple
231.49 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Tottenham Court Road
Tottenham Court Road
677.09 metres
London Charing Cross Rail Station
Charing Cross
707.91 metres
City Thameslink Rail Station
City of London
1.20 km
London Blackfriars Rail Station
Blackfriars
1.24 km
Farringdon Rail Station
Farringdon
1.29 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Covent Garden Underground Station
TBA, Covent Garden
263.14 metres
Holborn Underground Station
TBA, Holborn
410.35 metres
Temple Underground Station
TBA, Temple
560.53 metres
Leicester Square Underground Station
TBA, Leicester Square
594.25 metres
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station
TBA, Tottenham Court Road
719.21 metres

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London City Airport
Silvertown
11.92 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
22.83 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 1
Heathrow Airport
23.43 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
Heathrow Airport
23.45 km
London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
23.47 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Savoy Pier
Victoria Embankment, Embankment
568.52 metres
Embankment Pier
Victoria Embankment, Embankment
725.28 metres
Festival Pier
Off Belvedere Road, South Bank
840.24 metres
London Eye Waterloo Pier
Belvedere Road, Waterloo
1.15 km
Blackfriars Pier
Victoria Embankment, Blackfriars
1.35 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WC2B 5SQ
(In Meters)
WC1V 6PA 408.00
WC1V 6PB 406.68
WC1V 6PJ 389.51
WC1V 6PL 421.17
WC1V 6PX 413.30
WC1V 7AA 369.30
WC1V 7AB 307.42
WC1V 7AP 356.40
WC1V 7BD 353.95
WC1V 7BF 374.13

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WC2B 5SQ 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 5SQ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WC2B 5SQ 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 N/A properties in WC2B 5SQ as per Royal mail database.

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

55 Drury Lane