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WC2E (Covent Garden) in a nutshell

WC2E covers Covent Garden, in Westminster. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for WC2E

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Westminster council area

WC2E is in Westminster's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old WC2E postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 166 of 567 postcodes active
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Converted flats and bedsits

Converted houses often share pipework between flats, so a leak upstairs can become your problem. Know where your stopcock is!

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, City of Westminster: 16.0% converted/shared houses
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

More detail on the City of Westminster page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to WC2E

WC2N · Charing CrossWC2H · Leicester SquareWC2B · Drury LaneWC2R · Somerset HouseWC1B · BloomsburyWC1A · New Oxford Street

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does WC2E cover?

WC2E (Covent Garden) includes the wards of St James's (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to WC2E?

Neighbouring districts include WC2N (Charing Cross), WC2H (Leicester Square), WC2B (Drury Lane), WC2R (Somerset House) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering WC2E may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in WC2E?

About 392 households and 647 residents at the 2011 Census, across 166 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is WC2E in?

WC2E sits in Westminster (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Cities of London and Westminster.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
WC2E 1
Areas covered
Covent Garden 2
Active postcodes
166 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
392 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
647 2
Electoral wards
St James's 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Cities of London and Westminster 4
Local authority
Westminster 4
Households in converted/shared houses (City of Westminster built-up area)
16.0% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.