# WC2N 5DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.50728, -0.12867
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3XGV4C+WG
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO91wm
- **Qibla:** 119°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 29967 80365
- **UTM:** 30U 699256 5710148
- **Elevation:** 8m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** London (E12000007)
- **Admin district:** Westminster (E09000033)
- **Ward:** St James's (E05013806)
- **Constituency:** Cities of London and Westminster (E14001172)
- **Parish code:** E43000236
- **Travel to work area:** E30000234
- **Police force area:** E23000001
- **Built-up area:** E63012036
- **European electoral region:** London (E15000007)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01004736
- **2021 MSOA:** Strand, St James & Mayfair (E02000977)
- **2021 output area:** E00023935
- **2011 LSOA:** E01004736
- **2011 MSOA:** E02000977
- **2011 output area:** E00023935
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33031057
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2D3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 24862
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000003
- **ICB location:** E38000256
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000071
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000021

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | London Charing Cross | 356 |
| Hospital | St Thomas' Hospital | 1238 |
| GP | Embankment Place Primary Healthcare | 288 |
| School | Soho Parish CofE Primary School | 634 |
| Airport | London City Airport | 12733 |
| Bus stop | Trafalgar Square | 54 |
| Food bank | Covent Garden | 744 |
| Defibrillator | Canada House (Trafalgar Entrance) | 88 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 298 |
| Post office | Lower Regent Street Post Office | 380 |
| Library | Westminster Reference Library | 275 |
| Coast | — | 36046 |
| Central London | — | 70 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region C, MPAN 12)
- **Water:** Thames Water
- **Sewerage:** Thames Water
- **Broadband:** 71.4% gigabit, 71.4% superfast, 71.4% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SW1A 2BB](https://openpostcodes.uk/SW1A%202BB)
- [WC2N 5DW](https://openpostcodes.uk/WC2N%205DW)
- [WC2N 5DX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WC2N%205DX)
- [WC2N 5DU](https://openpostcodes.uk/WC2N%205DU)
- [SW1A 2TS](https://openpostcodes.uk/SW1A%202TS)
- [SW1Y 5AY](https://openpostcodes.uk/SW1Y%205AY)
- [SW1Y 5BJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SW1Y%205BJ)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WC2N%205DS.json).

## Data

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