WC1A 1BL maps, stats, and open data

WC1A 1BL is located in the Holborn & Covent Garden electoral ward, within the London borough of Camden and the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North Central London ICB - 93C and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WC1A 1BL maps

WC1A 1BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC1A 1BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC1A 1BL geodata

Easting530097
Northing181434
Latitude51.516855
Longitude-0.126429

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC1A 1BL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC1A
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WC1A 1BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1A 1BL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardHolborn & Covent Garden
ConstituencyHolborn And St Pancras

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC1A 1BL

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall67m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall67m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall67m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1A 1BL

New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road26m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road119m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road132m
Museum StreetHolborn141m
New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road142m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1A 1BL

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road280m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn421m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden441m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square624m
Goodge Street Underground StationGoodge Street690m

Nearest railway stations to WC1A 1BL

London Charing Cross Station1km
London Euston Station1.4km
Farringdon (London) Station1.5km

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Deprivation

60.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1A 1BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1A 1BL (meters)

The Crown PH
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
51 New Oxford Street
2m
COFFEE FORTUNA LIMITED
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
245-249 Shaftesbury Avenue
15m
Giotto Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
52-54 New Oxford Street
34m

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Nearest post box to WC1A 1BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)18:3012:0042m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00162m
Woburn Place (Russell Sq)18:3012:00217m

Nearest sports facilities to WC1A 1BL

FacilityDistance
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
138m
Central Ymca Club
Great Russell Street, London
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
280m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed)
Macklin Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
298m

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Nearest schools to WC1A 1BL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable288m
Guildhouse School
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Not applicable305m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary325m

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WC1A 1BL ITL and WC1A 1BL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WC1A 1BL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI3Inner London - West
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI31Camden and City of London
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000007Camden

WC1A 1BL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WC1A 1BL:

CodeName
OAE00004522
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC1A 1BL

WC2H 8DXGrape Street42m
WC1A 1JHWest Central Street47m
WC1A 1NHCoptic Street54m
WC1A 1NTCoptic Street60m
WC2H 8DYGrape Street63m
WC1A 1EPNew Oxford Street65m
WC1A 1NJCoptic Street75m
WC2H 8ELShaftesbury Avenue76m
WC1A 2HRLittle Russell Street78m
WC1A 1BHNew Oxford Street86m