Use this guide to understand WC2E 8HN in Westminster. 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. Census 2021 records 18 residents and 12 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | WC2E 8HN |
| Postcode without spaces | WC2E8HN |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5115300 |
| Longitude | -0.1244030 |
| British National Grid | 530,251 E, 180,845 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Output Area (2021) | E00023932 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01004735 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000977 |
| Electoral ward | E05013806 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001172 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 18 |
| Households | 12 |
| Female residents | 10 |
| Male residents | 8 |
| Residents per household | 1.5 |
A detailed vector map covering a 500 metre radius around the postcode.
Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2025 | FLAT 4, 12, KING STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £1,500,000 |
| 31 May 2024 | FIRST TO FOURTH FLOOR PREMISES, 7, KING STREET, LONDON | Other | Leasehold | £3,633,000 |
| 21 Jun 2023 | FLAT 5, 12, KING STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £2,640,000 |
| 21 Jun 2023 | FLAT 1, 10, KING STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £820,000 |
| 19 Feb 2020 | FLAT 2, 12, KING STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £820,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the WC2E postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Other independent school
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Ages 11–19 · 227 pupils of 230 capacity
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 18 August 2022
49390 - Other passenger land transport
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 15 November 2016
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Limited Partnership
Incorporated 28 June 2000
None Supplied
Limited Partnership
Incorporated 22 June 2000
None Supplied
Limited Partnership
Incorporated 14 June 2000
None Supplied
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Westminster 018B includes WC2E 8HN and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Theft from the person | 41 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
WC2E 8HN is in Westminster, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 18 residents at WC2E 8HN. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full WC2E 8HN postcode.
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