POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

WC2N 6JG postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. Nearby schools are not yet populated in this public postcode snapshot.

Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 29 Nov 2024 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £1,300,000Based on 3 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Nov 2024
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools PartialSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Limited sample

Limited sample. Based on 3 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Nov 2024.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

63 within 400m

WC2N 6JG links 63 transport stops within 400m and 147 within 800m. 25 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Charing Cross (TMU) at about 89m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Charing Cross at about 98m.

Local business

2,442 within 1200m

WC2N 6JG currently links 2,442 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1,416 food and drink, 343 retail, 332 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Retro Bar at about 34m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

Westminster sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Westminster, so the figure describes the region rather than Westminster itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched WC2N 6JG in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

Partial school snapshot

No school rows matched the postcode area for WC2N 6JG yet, so the schools signal is still partial on this page.

Crime

Latest month 569

WC2N 6JG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 569 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 7,982, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 472 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£1,300,000

Limited sample. Based on 3 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Nov 2024.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WC2N 6JG, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

1,416 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (806), cafe (357), fast food (253).

Amenity group

Retail

343 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (296), mobile phone (16), electronics (11).

Amenity group

Nightlife

332 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bar (166), pub (166).

Amenity group

Personal services

126 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (87), beauty (39).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

The Retro Bar (Stonegate)

Pub at 2, George Court, London.

Nightlife

The Theodore Bullfrog

Pub at 26-30, John Adam Street, London.

Financial services

Halifax

Bank at 51-55, Strand, London.

Health

Superdrug

Pharmacy at 49-50, Strand, London.

Financial services

Lloyds Bank

Bank at 48-49, Strand, London.

Food and drink

Pizza Hut

Restaurant at 56/59, Strand, London.

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.

Partial coverage

Nearby school rows are not available for this postcode route yet.

Use the schools flow and the supporting tools as a manual follow-up while the public postcode schools seam fills in.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for WC2N 6JG before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WC2N 6JG.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WC2N 6JG with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess WC2N 6JG.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering WC2N 6JG.