Use this guide to understand WC2B 5AH in Camden. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography.
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| Postcode | WC2B 5AH |
| Postcode without spaces | WC2B5AH |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | September 2016 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5159400 |
| Longitude | -0.1208920 |
| British National Grid | 530,482 E, 181,342 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Output Area (2021) | E00004527 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01000918 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000193 |
| Electoral ward | E05013662 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001290 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the WC2B postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Further education
Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
Ages 16–99
Voluntary aided school
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Ages 3–11 · 133 pupils of 223 capacity
54.1% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU
Ages 4–11 · 193 pupils of 210 capacity
26.9% eligible for free school meals
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3RD FLOOR, BUSH HOUSE, SOUTH EAST WING, 300 STRAND, LONDON, WC2B 4PJ
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 30 June 2026
70100 - Activities of head offices
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 26 June 2026
64209 - Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 June 2026
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 5 June 2026
62012 - Business and domestic software development
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 3 June 2026
64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 14 May 2026
74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 30 April 2026
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 9 April 2026
66190 - Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 8 April 2026
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 March 2026
32990 - Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 12 March 2026
70221 - Financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 February 2026
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Camden 028C includes WC2B 5AH and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Theft from the person | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
WC2B 5AH is in Camden, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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