WC postcode area
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The WC (Western Central) postcode area, also known as the London WC postcode area,[2] is a group of postcode districts in central London, England. The area covered is of high density development, and includes parts of the City of Westminster and the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington, plus a very small part of the City of London.
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
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Postcode area in United Kingdom
London WC | |
|---|---|
  WC | |
| Coordinates: 51.518°N 0.122°W / 51.518; -0.122 | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | WC |
| Postcode area name | London WC |
| Post towns | 1 |
| Postcode districts | 15 |
| Postcode sectors | 46 |
| Postcodes (live) | 2,610 |
| Postcodes (total) | 7,424 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The WC1 and WC2 postcode districts are relatively recent, having been established in 1917. When the districts are used for purposes other than the sorting of mail, such as for geographic reference and on street signs, their subdivisions - featuring letter suffixes - are often omitted.