POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WC2B postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
WC2B currently groups 46 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Camden. Aggregate median sold price reads at £1,175,000 across 123 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 95.8% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 99.9% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 3 school rows for shortlist review.
Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 31 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025
- Matched postcodes 46Live postcode rows grouped under WC2B
- Median sold price in WC2B, last 5 years £1,175,000Based on 123 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Dec 2025
- Best-fit area CamdenUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 3 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in WC2B, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 123 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Dec 2025.
Connectivity
Gigabit 95.8%Gigabit availability is 95.8%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 99.9% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Camden in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
3 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 3 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
600 mapped stopsCamden currently links 600 mapped transport stops, including 44 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside WC2B.
Local business
Score 100/100Camden currently links 2,729 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 1,406 food and drink, 312 nightlife, 303 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedCamden sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Camden, so the figure describes the region rather than Camden itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with WC2B 5AN, Camden and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Median sold price in WC2B, last 5 years
£1,175,000
Strong sample. Based on 123 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Dec 2025.
Built from 46 matched postcode rows within the postcode area WC2B, with best-fit area context in Camden.
Local business
WC2B uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
1,406 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (637), cafe (488), fast food (281).
Amenity group
Nightlife
312 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (225), bar (87).
Amenity group
Grocery
303 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (186), bakery (51), supermarket (46).
Amenity group
Personal services
263 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (168), beauty (95).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
WC2B 5AN
WC2B 5AN, Camden
outcode match
WC2B 5EL
WC2B 5EL, Camden
outcode match
WC2B 5QN
WC2B 5QN, Westminster
outcode match
WC2B 4AY
WC2B 4AY, Westminster
outcode match
WC2B 5EN
WC2B 5EN, Camden
outcode match
WC2B 5LQ
WC2B 5LQ, Camden
outcode match
WC2B 5NF
WC2B 5NF, Camden
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WC2B 5TA
WC2B 5TA, Westminster
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WC2B 4AZ
WC2B 4AZ, Westminster
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WC2B 5DG
WC2B 5DG, Camden
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Primary option in WC2B 5SU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Primary option in WC2B 5NA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Post-16
City Lit
Post-16 option in WC2B 4BA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for WC2B 5AN before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WC2B.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WC2B with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess WC2B.
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