Latitude: 51.5137 / 51°30'49"N
Longitude: -0.1212 / 0°7'16"W
OS Eastings: 530470
OS Northings: 181092
OS Grid: TQ304810
Mapcode National: GBR JC.YK
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.V69Y
Plus Code: 9C3XGV7H+FG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wm53
What Three Birds: yellowthroat.cuckoo.flycatcher
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
WC2B 5EX is a primarily residential postcode in Westminster. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are F and G.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £10,925 to £1,245,872 with an average of £865,027.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1996 and 2002.
7% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
The average commercial rateable value is £34,500. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
In the 2011 census, there were 22 people resident in WC2B 5EX, of which 17 were male and 5 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WC2B 5EX is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Westminster Primary Care Trust.
WC2B 5EX is approximately 34m (112ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WC2B 5EX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WC2B 5EX
2d3: Cosmopolitans - Aspiring and Affluent - EU White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WC2B 5EX
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near WC2B 5EX include Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Londis, Longdan, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WC2B 5EX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Westminster City Council
Ward
St James's
Councillors
Louise Hyams (Conservative)
Tim Mitchell (Conservative)
Mark Shearer (Conservative)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
West Central
Assembly Member
Tony Devenish (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
MP
Nickie Aiken (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WC2B 5EX.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WC2B 5EX.
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Drury Lane, London, WC2B 5SU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Josephs Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7LF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, London, WC1N 2NX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HS
Free School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Maria Fidelis Roman Catholic Convent School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, London, NW1 1LY NW1 1TA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road, London, SE1 6EX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington, London, N1 9QG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, London, W1U 5BA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road, London, EC2A 4SH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is very high.