WC2A postcode district: Camden and around

WC2A is a postcode district in England, with 113 postcodes in use in 3 sectors. It has postcodes in Camden, City of Westminster, City of London and 1 more place. It is split between 4 councils: Camden (66 postcodes), Westminster (24), City of London (21) and 1 other.

Postcodes in use
113
Sectors
3
Councils
4 councils
Places
4 places

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Every postcode in WC2A, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in WC2A, by gigabit broadband Of the 113 postcodes in WC2A that ONS places, 8 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 27 have some that can, 68 can all get it and 10 have no Ofcom figure. Places named: Holborn & Covent Garden, St James's. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A401A4200A40A4 WC2A 1AE: no Ofcom figureWC2A 2JF: no Ofcom figureWC2A 3PT: no Ofcom figureWC2A 1AF: gigabit for allWC2A 1AL: gigabit for allWC2A 1AP: gigabit for allWC2A 1DL: gigabit for allWC2A 1DT: gigabit for allWC2A 1EG: gigabit for allWC2A 1EN: gigabit for allWC2A 1ET: gigabit for allWC2A 1HL: gigabit for allWC2A 1HP: gigabit for allWC2A 1HR: gigabit for allWC2A 1JA: gigabit for allWC2A 1JF: gigabit for allWC2A 1LB: gigabit for allWC2A 1LF: gigabit for allWC2A 1LG: gigabit for allWC2A 1LR: gigabit for allWC2A 1PL: gigabit for allWC2A 1PP: gigabit for allWC2A 1PU: gigabit for allWC2A 2AD: gigabit for allWC2A 2AP: gigabit for allWC2A 2AZ: gigabit for allWC2A 2HA: gigabit for allWC2A 2HB: gigabit for allWC2A 2HD: gigabit for allWC2A 2HE: gigabit for allWC2A 2JD: gigabit for allWC2A 2JL: gigabit for allWC2A 2LL: gigabit for allWC2A 3AB: gigabit for allWC2A 3BP: gigabit for allWC2A 3ED: gigabit for allWC2A 3EG: gigabit for allWC2A 3HP: gigabit for allWC2A 3JA: gigabit for allWC2A 3JB: gigabit for allWC2A 3JH: gigabit for allWC2A 3JW: gigabit for allWC2A 3LJ: gigabit for allWC2A 3LY: gigabit for allWC2A 3PD: gigabit for allWC2A 3PH: gigabit for allWC2A 3PZ: gigabit for allWC2A 3QA: gigabit for allWC2A 3QG: gigabit for allWC2A 3QH: gigabit for allWC2A 3QP: gigabit for allWC2A 3RJ: gigabit for allWC2A 3RS: gigabit for allWC2A 3SW: gigabit for allWC2A 3TA: gigabit for allWC2A 3TG: gigabit for allWC2A 3TL: gigabit for allWC2A 3TN: gigabit for allWC2A 3XL: gigabit for allWC2A 1AN: gigabit for allWC2A 1QU: gigabit for allWC2A 1AA: some gigabitWC2A 1DD: some gigabitWC2A 1DU: some gigabitWC2A 1JE: some gigabitWC2A 2HT: some gigabitWC2A 2JB: some gigabitWC2A 2JR: some gigabitWC2A 3AA: some gigabitWC2A 3LZ: some gigabitWC2A 3NN: some gigabitWC2A 3QB: some gigabitWC2A 3QS: some gigabitWC2A 3RH: some gigabitWC2A 3SA: some gigabitWC2A 3SH: some gigabitWC2A 3SP: some gigabitWC2A 3SZ: some gigabitWC2A 3TS: some gigabitWC2A 3UA: some gigabitWC2A 3UE: some gigabitWC2A 3UP: some gigabitWC2A 3XB: some gigabitWC2A 3XT: some gigabitWC2A 1LS: some gigabitWC2A 3PF: some gigabitWC2A 2AQ: no gigabitWC2A 3JX: no gigabitWC2A 3PE: no gigabitWC2A 3QQ: no gigabitWC2A 3SB: no gigabitWC2A 3TD: no gigabitWC2A 3UT: no gigabitWC2A 2AU: no gigabit Holborn & Covent GardenSt James's Map of every postcode in WC2A, by gigabit broadband Of the 113 postcodes in WC2A that ONS places, 8 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 27 have some that can, 68 can all get it and 10 have no Ofcom figure. Places named: Holborn & Covent Garden, St James's. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A401 Holborn & Covent GardenSt James's
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 8
  • Some can get gigabit: 27
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 68
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 10

Of the 113 postcodes in WC2A that ONS places, 8 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 27 have some that can, 68 can all get it and 10 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.5162, longitude -0.1141. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Postcodes without gigabit

WC2A 2AQWC2A 2AUWC2A 3JXWC2A 3PEWC2A 3QQWC2A 3SBWC2A 3TDWC2A 3UT

What broadband can you get in WC2A?

Ofcom reports on 103 of the 113 postcodes in WC2A. At 68 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit68 of 103
Postcodes where every home can get superfast68 of 103

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is WC2A at risk of flooding?

None of the 113 postcodes in WC2A is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

What do homes sell for in WC2A?

HM Land Registry records one sale of homes in WC2A in the 12 months to September 2026: too few to give a typical price.

  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Postcodes in WC2A

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

WC2A 133 postcodesWC2A 218 postcodesWC2A 362 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in WC2A

Towns and villages with postcodes in WC2A, and how many each has here.

Camden postcodes,74City of Westminster postcodes,23City of London postcodes,14Islington postcodes,2

Who covers WC2A

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Holborn and St Pancras66
  • Cities of London and Westminster45
  • Islington South and Finsbury2

Police force areas

  • Metropolitan Police92
  • City of London21

Next to WC2A

WC1X postcode district WC2B postcode district All WC districts Camden postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after WC2A in the WC area.

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Where the facts on this page come from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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