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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WC2 postcode district.

County or areaGreater London

Postcode districtWC2

Telephone code01233

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:43 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People6,388 residentsin the Strand, St James & Mayfair census areaMedian age 36.43,432 households24% of homes owner-occupied16% owned outright24% social rented, 52% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,365 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 15%, finance and insurance 15%, other services 9%Getting to work: 57% work from home, 6% go by car, 15% take public transport, 20% walk or cycle88% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages60% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 75%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C607 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October16 days of air frost, 28 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksLondon Hidden Underground Charing crosshistoric site · under a mileEleanor Crosshistoric site · under a milePelican Poollake · under a mileSt James's Park Lakelake · under a mileDuck Islandisland · under a mileThames Pathwalk or trail · under a mileCharing Cross Bridgebridge · under a mileEmbankment Pedestrian Bridgebridge · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesSt James's Parkpark · under a mile · 23 haVictoria Embankment Gardenspark · under a mile · 4 haThe Convent Gardenpark · under a mile14 & 16sports ground · under a mileWestminster School Playing Fieldplaying field · 1.1 mi · 4 haLamlash Street Allotmentsallotments · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes28 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202037 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202547 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 33 · PM_2.5 11 · PM₁₀ 17 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO₂, PM_2.5 and PM₁₀Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband81% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)7,205 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation11 m36 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 26 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalEvelina London Children's Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryConnection At St Martins147 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacySuperdrug Pharmacy119 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistCovent Garden Dental Clinicright herePolice stationMetropolitan Police ServiceLondonright hereCash machineStrand3 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi138 schools61 primary, 14 secondary, 1 all-through, 37 independent, 11 special, 4 nursery, 2 sixth form, 8 otherIndependentThe Royal Ballet Schoolages 12-19, 227 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Clement Danes CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 193 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryLondon Nautical, City of London Academyages 11-18, 510 pupilsunder a mileCollegeCity Litunder a mileUniversityCourtauld Institute of Artunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY7.8 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR15 miRailway stationLondon Charing Crossunder a mileUndergroundCharing Cross Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationVictoria Station1.2 miFerryEmbankment Pierunder a mileBus stops273 within a mileCar parkMotorcycle parkingLondon14 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingShell RechargeLondon47 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WC2 postcode district.

Financial services

Financial services in Charing Cross

Palma Violets Loans - London WC2N
20-22 Wenlock Road, London WC2N, N1 7GU · right here
Thomas Exchange Global - London WC2N
15, Villiers Street, Embankment Place, London WC2N, WC2N 6NN · right here
21st Century Holding Co - London
Golden Cross House 8 Duncannon Street, London, WC2N 4JF · right here
New Century Media - London
14 Buckingham Street, London, WC2N 6DF · right here
London Money - London WC2N
8 Duncannon St, London WC2N, WC2N 4JF · right here
My Jar - London WC2N
85 Great Portland Street, London WC2N, W1W 7LT · right here
Pluto Finance UK LLP - Embankment
9 Berkeley St, Embankment, W1J 8DW · right here
Individual Voluntary Arrangements - London WC2N
Trafalgar Square, London WC2N, WC2N 5RJ · right here
Orchard Growth Partners - London
53 Chandos Place, London, WC2N 4HS · right here
Cameron James Finance - London WC2N
Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London WC2N, EC1V 2NX · right here
G E Money - London
6 Agar Street, London, WC2N 4HN · right here
Fandstan Electric - London
Craven House 16 Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5AP · right here
Marshall Wace Asset Management - 1 11 John Adam Street, London
The Adelphi, 1 11 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6HT · right here
Blackstar Global Risk - London WC2N
65 Chandos Pl, London WC2N, WC2N 4HG · right here
Rice Search Partners - London WC2N
The Adelphi 1-11, John Adam St, London WC2N, WC2N 6HT · right here
Fee Checkers - Trafalgar Square
71-75 Uxbridge Rd, Trafalgar Square, W5 5SL · under a mile
City West Publishing - Trafalgar Square
483 Green Lanes, Trafalgar Square, N13 4BS · under a mile
Beaufort International Associates - London
49 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2BX · under a mile
Crown Financial and Merchant Bank - Westminster Abbey
41 Whitehall, Westminster Abbey, SW1A 2BY · under a mile
London & Provincial Traders Recovery Society - London
PO Box 51482, London, N17 9ZF · under a mile
Chequepoint - London WC2N
55 St Martin's Lane, London WC2N, WC2N 4EA · under a mile
Gringotts is way better than my bank - London WC2N
Diagon Alley, 94 St Martin's Lane, London WC2N, WC2N 4AT · under a mile
Sequence Advisers LLP - London WC2E
7 Henrietta Street, London WC2E, WC2E 8PS · under a mile
Rosslyn Analytics - London WC2N
60 St Martin's Lane, London WC2N, WC2N 4JS · under a mile
Sovereign (UK) Ltd. - London WC2N
Suite 211, 60 St Martins Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N, WC2N 4JS · under a mile
A T S Bullion - London
Savoy Court, London, WC2R 0EZ · under a mile
Change Group - London WC2R
97 Strand, London WC2R, WC2R 0EX · under a mile
First Migration - London SW1H
83, Victoria Street, London SW1H, SW1H 0HW · under a mile
Centric Recruitment Group - London
25 Floral Street, London, WC2E 9DS · under a mile
Picton Property Income - London WC2E
27A Floral St, London WC2E, WC2E 9EZ · under a mile
Midmac - London
2 Hobhouse Court Suffolk Street, London, SW1Y 4HH · under a mile
Lincoln International - London
16 Garrick Street, London, WC2E 9BA · under a mile
Wharf Notaries - Notary Public London - Leicester Square
Level 18, 40 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, Leicester Square, E14 5NR · under a mile
Reset & Rise - Covent Garden
F2B Barratt House Northampton, Covent Garden, NN2 6EZ · under a mile
Albany Capital - Westminster Abbey
36 Whitehall, Westminster Abbey, SW1A 2AY · under a mile
Covent Garden FX - London
30 Jubilee Market Hall, London, WC2E 8BE · under a mile
Anglo Industrial Minerals Holdings - 20 Carlton House Terrace, London
Anglo American House, 20 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AN · under a mile
eurochange Leicester Square (becoming NM Money) - London WC2H
45 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H, WC2H 0AN · under a mile
TTT Foreign Exchange Corporation - London WC2E
20 James St, London WC2E, WC2E 8NS · under a mile
Currency Co Ltd - London WC2H
12-13 Little Newport St, London WC2H, WC2H 7JJ · under a mile

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Capital Fortune - London
14 Nicholas Lane, London, EC4N 7BN
1.6 miles away
M B Capital - London
9-13 Fenchurch Buildings Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 5HR
2 miles away