WC2N 5 postcode sector in the WC2N district

WC2N 5 is a sector of the WC2N district: every postcode that starts WC2N 5. It has 40 postcodes in use, 15 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the WC2N 5 sector, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in the WC2N 5 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 40 postcodes in the WC2N 5 sector that ONS places, 1 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 11 have some that can, 23 can all get it and 5 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: St James's. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A301A4 WC2N 5AE: gigabit for allWC2N 5BX: gigabit for allWC2N 5DB: gigabit for allWC2N 5DN: gigabit for allWC2N 5DP: gigabit for allWC2N 5DU: gigabit for allWC2N 5EJ: gigabit for allWC2N 5HS: gigabit for allWC2N 5HY: gigabit for allWC2N 5JB: gigabit for allWC2N 5LH: gigabit for allWC2N 5NF: gigabit for allWC2N 5NG: gigabit for allWC2N 5NP: gigabit for allWC2N 5NT: gigabit for allWC2N 5PD: gigabit for allWC2N 5PE: gigabit for allWC2N 5PH: gigabit for allWC2N 5DX: gigabit for allWC2N 5AP: some gigabitWC2N 5AQ: some gigabitWC2N 5BW: some gigabitWC2N 5BY: some gigabitWC2N 5DA: some gigabitWC2N 5NS: some gigabitWC2N 5DG: some gigabitWC2N 5DS: some gigabitWC2N 5LR: some gigabitWC2N 5PB: some gigabitWC2N 5HX: no gigabit St James's Map of every postcode in the WC2N 5 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 40 postcodes in the WC2N 5 sector that ONS places, 1 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 11 have some that can, 23 can all get it and 5 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: St James's. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. St James's
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 1
  • Some can get gigabit: 11
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 23
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 5

Of the 40 postcodes in the WC2N 5 sector that ONS places, 1 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 11 have some that can, 23 can all get it and 5 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.

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

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

What do homes sell for in WC2N 5?

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WC2N 5 in the 12 months to September 2026.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start WC2N 5. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Postcodes in WC2N 5

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

What council am I in? The council, borough or local authority for a postcode, and the county council where there is one. What ward am I in? The ward for a postcode, with its council, constituency and parish.

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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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