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London (W1C)
The W1C postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 208 individual postcodes.
There are 3 electoral wards in the W1C postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the City of London,Westminster Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 45% of people in W1C are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of W1C are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
W1C is a postcode district in London and is part of the W postcode area, which also includes W1A and W1B. It covers the City of Westminster, including the areas of St. James's, St. Marylebone, Hyde Park Corner, Regent Street, and Hampstead.
The W1C postcode district is surrounded by the N, NW, W, WC, and SW postcode areas. It is also close to the Borough of Camden and The City of London.
It also covers the business and diplomatic regions of London, including Berkeley Square, Grosvenor Square, Bond Street, Oxford Street, Saville Row, Piccadilly Circus, and Cavendish Square. These areas are all bases of some of London's most iconic businesses, from flagship stores and upmarket boutiques to local pubs, theatres, and restaurants.
The W1C postcode district is also close to many of London's main attractions, including the British Museum, the National Gallery, the Victoria & Albert Museum, Buckingham Palace, and Trafalgar Square.
The area is served by several underground tube stations, including Green Park, Bond Street, Marble Arch, Oxford Circus, Hyde Park Corner, and Regents Park. There are also several bus routes that connect this area with the rest of London.
The W1C postcode district is also home to some of London's most exclusive residential properties, with many of the properties commanding prices in excess of £1 million.
For those interested in green spaces, the W1C postcode district is also home to many of London's parks, including Hyde Park, St. James's Park, and Regent's Park. It is also close to Hampstead Heath and the inner London area of Richmond Park.
TheW1C postcode district is an iconic location in London, and all its attractions help make it one of the most sought-after locations in the city.
Demographics
Greater London
W1C is located in the county of Greater London, in England.
Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.
Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | W1C |
| Postal Town | London |
| MSOA Name | Westminster 011 |
| LSOA Name | Westminster 011B |
| County | Greater London |
| Region | Greater London |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | City of London,Westminster |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
W1C Electoral Wards
The postal region of W1C, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
Dig even deeper into the W1C postcode by clicking on a postcode below:
Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (LONDON) and estimated address.
Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 45% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.