WC2N 5EJ - Information

Overview

The WC2N 5EJ postcode is in Westminster, Westminster postcode town, within London, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WC2N 5EJ area, explore the WC2N 5EJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WC2N 5EJ area, visit the WC2N 5EJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.12678095166137576, 51.50756272692892 ]
  • What 3 Words: shorts.trick.taxi
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWC2N
WardSt James's
Middle layer Super Output AreaStrand, St James & Mayfair
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWestminster
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWestminster
RegionLondon
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLondon
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
NHS Care BoardNHS North West London Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSt James's
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and Westminster
Multiple Deprivation Index24862

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural student neighbourhood / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Global business.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is London(0.04 mi)

  • London, (0.04 mi)
  • St. Martin in the Fields, (0.07 mi)
  • Whitehall, (0.07 mi)
  • Charing Cross, (0.13 mi)
  • Covent Garden, (0.35 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Charing Cross Underground Station(0.02 mi)

  • Charing Cross Underground Station, (0.02 mi)
  • Charing Cross Underground Station, (0.06 mi)
  • Charing Cross Underground Station, (0.06 mi)
  • Charing Cross Underground Station, (0.06 mi)
  • London Charing Cross Rail Station, (0.09 mi)
  • Charing Cross Underground Station, (0.10 mi)
  • Charing Cross Underground Station, (0.10 mi)
  • Embankment Underground Station, (0.18 mi)
  • Embankment Underground Station, (0.18 mi)
  • Embankment Underground Station, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is London Charing Cross(0.14 mi)

  • London Charing Cross, (0.14 mi)
  • London Waterloo, (0.78 mi)
  • London Waterloo (East), (0.83 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.17 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (14.17 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (14.20 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (14.43 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Bus, (14.43 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The Royal Ballet SchoolSecondary, None11-19WC2E 9DA (0.42 mi)Details
Soho Parish CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11W1D 7LF (0.44 mi)Details
St Clement Danes CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WC2B 5SU (0.52 mi)Details
City Lit0, Outstanding16-99WC2B 4BA (0.58 mi)Details
Harris Westminster Sixth Form0, Outstanding16-19SW1H 9LH (0.59 mi)Details
Westminster SchoolSecondary, None12-19SW1P 3PF (0.62 mi)Details
Westminster Abbey Choir SchoolAll Through, None8-13SW1P 3NY (0.62 mi)Details
St Josephs Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WC2B 5NA (0.63 mi)Details
DLD CollegeSecondary, None13-21SE1 7FX (0.68 mi)Details
St Matthew's School, WestminsterPrimary, Good3-11SW1P 2DG (0.73 mi)Details
Ecole Jeannine ManuelAll Through, None3-18WC1B 3DN (0.75 mi)Details
Guildhouse SchoolSecondary, None15-24WC1A 2RA (0.76 mi)Details
London Nautical SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-18SE1 9NA (0.80 mi)Details
Oasis Academy JohannaPrimary, Good3-11SE1 7RH (0.81 mi)Details
Westminster City SchoolSecondary, Good11-18SW1E 5HJ (0.85 mi)Details
The Grey Coat HospitalSecondary, Outstanding11-18SW1P 2DY (0.86 mi)Details
Eaton Square Senior SchoolSecondary, None11-18W1J 7NL (0.88 mi)Details
Oasis Academy South BankSecondary, Outstanding11-19SE1 7HS (0.90 mi)Details
Odyssey House School - BloomsburyAll Through, NaN7-19WC1B 4JP (0.91 mi)Details
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SW1P 2QQ (0.93 mi)Details
The Marine Society College of the Sea0, Good19-99SE1 7JY (0.94 mi)Details
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)0, Good16-99WC1N 3AQ (0.94 mi)Details
Morley College London0, Good16-99SE1 7HT (0.99 mi)Details
City Junior SchoolPrimary, NaN7-11WC1R 5EY (0.99 mi)Details
All Souls CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11W1W 7JJ (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
kings college health centreActive3rd floor, bush house, south east wing, 300 strand, london02078482613WC2B 4PJ
soho centre for health and careActivesoho ctr for hlth & care, 1st floor, 30 soho square, london02075346570W1D 3QS
soho square general practiceActivesoho square general pract, ist floor,1 frith street, london02034056570W1D 3HZ
great chapel street medical centreActive4th fl soho ctr for hlth, 1 frith street, london02074379360W1D 3HZ
covent garden medical centreActivecovent garden medical ctr, eric knapp, 47 shorts gardens, london02073797209WC2H 9AA
westminster schoolActivewestminster school, 17 deans yard, london02075892478SW1P 3PA
st philips medical centreActivest philips mc, tower 3, 2nd floor, clements inn, london02076115131WC2A 2AZ
museum practiceActivethe museum practice, 58 great russell street, london02074052739WC1B 3BA
waterloo health centreActive114-118 lower marsh, waterloo, london02079284049SE1 7AE
the dr hickey surgery for the homelessActivethe cardinal hume centre, 3 arneway street, london02072228593SW1P 2BG
Nearby Amenities
  • Great Scotland Yard Hotel
    0.08 mi
  • Citadines Prestige Trafalgar Square
    0.09 mi
  • The Trafalgar St James
    0.11 mi
  • Corinthia Hotel London
    0.11 mi
  • The Royal Horseguards Hotel
    0.16 mi

WC2N 5EJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WC2N5EJ is 355 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1338), Between 15 to 24 (1261), and Between 35 to 44 (974).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 105 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 84.

Education

Regarding education, 250 adults have Level 4, while 14 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (383), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (161).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (60)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (47), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Christian (110).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (160) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (84), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (572), and 213 adults mentioned they are Student.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (661) and Middle East and Asia (291).