Latitude: 51.5134 / 51°30'48"N
Longitude: -0.1197 / 0°7'10"W
OS Eastings: 530573
OS Northings: 181063
OS Grid: TQ305810
Mapcode National: GBR KC.8N
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.W725
Plus Code: 9C3XGV7J+94
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wm53
What Three Birds: linnet.goldeneye.heron
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
WC2B 5SS is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Westminster. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £1,409,890 to £1,544,967 with an average of £1,511,197.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,750 to £510,000 with an average of £256,875. The most common recorded business types are Car Park and Site of ATM.
In the 2011 census, there were 10 people resident in WC2B 5SS, of which 7 were male and 3 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 5SS is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Westminster Primary Care Trust.
WC2B 5SS is approximately 32m (105ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WC2B 5SS
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WC2B 5SS
2b2: Cosmopolitans - Inner-City Students - Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WC2B 5SS
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 5SS 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 5SS 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
James Small-Edwards (Labour Co-op)
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 5SS.
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 5SS.
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
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, London, WC1N 2NX
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
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.