Map of WC2B 5SD postcode

General information

Postcode	WC2B 5SD
Post Town	London
Nearest station	Covent Garden (0 km)
Bus stops	Aldwych (NE) Holborn Station (N) Kingsway Holborn Station (S) Aldwych Drury Lane (SW) Aldwych Drury Lane (NE) High Holborn (W)
London travel zone	1
Number of UPRNs	41 View
Known addresses	Flat 1, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 10, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 11, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 12, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 17, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 18, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 19, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 2, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 20, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 21, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 22, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 23, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 27, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 28, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 29, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 32, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 34, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 35, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 36, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 37, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 38, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 39, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 4, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 5, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 6, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 7, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London Flat 9, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London
Main property type	Flat
Businesses	RCI INVESTMENT LIMITED WAPLINGTON LIMITED

Geography

	Latitude	51.514102
	Longitude	-0.121295
	Easting	530461
	Northing	181137
	Grid reference	TQ304811
	UTM reference	30U 699738 5710926
	what3words	waddled.sheet.swift
	Plus code	9C3XGV7H+JF
	Altitude	34 metres (111 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:53
	Sunset (today)	16:32
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	37.4 KMs (23.3 miles)

Administrative areas

Parish	Westminster, unparished area	E43000236
Ward	St James's	E05013806
London Borough	Westminster	E09000033
County	Greater London	E11000009
Constituency (2024)	Cities of London and Westminster	E14001172
MP	Rachel Blake	Labour
Police force	Metropolitan Police
Water company	Thames Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Westminster
NUTS/ITL 2	Inner London - West
NUTS/ITL 1	London
Country	England	E92000001

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	December 2024
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	52
Households (2011)	38
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	5,794 / 32,844 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)	£68,500 Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban	Urban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)	City of Westminster	E63012036
Census output area (2021)	E00023956
Census output area (2011)	E00023956
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Westminster 018B	E01004735
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Westminster 018B	E01004735
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Strand, St James & Mayfair	E02000977
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Strand, St James & Mayfair	E02000977
Travel to work area	London	E30000234

Nearby schools

Courtauld Institute of Art

University of the Arts London

University of London

Birkbeck College

London School of Economics and Political Science

St Alban's Church of England Primary School (Primary)

St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School (Primary)

St Josephs Catholic Primary School (Primary)

St Clement Danes CofE Primary School (Primary)

Soho Parish CofE Primary School (Primary)

City Junior School

Ecole Jeannine Manuel

Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

The Royal Ballet School

Guildhouse School

City Lit (16 plus)

The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) (16 plus)

Fashion Retail Academy

Property sales

Average property price in Central London	£704,645
Annual change	-15.3%
View all properties sold in the WC postcode area

Properties recently sold in this postcode

Address	Type	Date	Price
Flat 11, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Sep 2021	£443,000
Flat 4, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Mar 2021	£461,685
	Flat (leasehold)	Jun 2003	£245,000
Flat 23, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Mar 2020	£609,000
Flat 10, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Aug 2019	£450,000
Flat 21, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	May 2019	£550,000
Flat 39, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Oct 2018	£556,500
	Flat (leasehold)	Nov 1999	£215,000
Flat 17, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Jul 2018	£567,000
Flat 20, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Feb 2018	£495,000
Flat 29, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Apr 2017	£520,000
	Flat (leasehold)	Nov 2004	£250,000
Flat 27, Sheridan Buildings, Martlett Court, London	Flat (leasehold)	Jan 2017	£490,000

View all properties sold in the WC2B 5 sector

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