Where is WC2A?

WC2A spans the counties of Greater London and City and County of the City of London. It is 1km north-east of the city of London, and contains the suburb of Holborn. WC2A is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

WC2A on a map

The below map shows where WC2A is, and the boundary of the WC2A postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is WC2A in?

WC2A lies within the counties of Greater London and City and County of the City of London. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County% Area
Greater London87%
City and County of the City of London13%

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This data was derived from the below datasets:
Source: GEOLYTIX Postal Geometries
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Source: Ordnance Survey Ceremonial Counties
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Which cities, towns and villages are in WC2A?

HolbornSuburb

What are the nearest towns to WC2A?

Position of WC2A relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of WC2A to the centre of the town.

south-west17km
WC2A is 17km south-west of Chigwell
south-east19km
WC2A is 19km south-east of Borehamwood
south20km
WC2A is 20km south of Waltham Cross
south-west20km
WC2A is 20km south-west of Loughton
south21km
WC2A is 21km south of Potters Bar
north-east21km
WC2A is 21km north-east of Ewell
south-west21km
WC2A is 21km south-west of Waltham Abbey
south21km
WC2A is 21km south of Cheshunt
north23km
WC2A is 23km north of Banstead
south-east23km
WC2A is 23km south-east of Bushey

What are the nearest cities to WC2A?

Position of WC2A relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of WC2A to the centre of the city.

north-east1km
WC2A is 1km north-east of London
west1km
WC2A is 1km west of City of London
north-east2km
WC2A is 2km north-east of City of Westminster
south-east31km
WC2A is 31km south-east of St Albans
south-west47km
WC2A is 47km south-west of Chelmsford
west57km
WC2A is 57km west of Southend-on-Sea
south-east73km
WC2A is 73km south-east of Milton Keynes
north77km
WC2A is 77km north of Brighton and Hove
south78km
WC2A is 78km south of Cambridge
south-west81km
WC2A is 81km south-west of Colchester