WC1A 1BS maps, stats, and open data

WC1A 1BS 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 1BS maps

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

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WC1A 1BS geodata

Easting530051
Northing181413
Latitude51.516677
Longitude-0.127099

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC1A 1BS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC1A
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WC1A 1BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1A 1BS 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 1BS

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall81m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall81m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall81m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1A 1BS

New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road35m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road71m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road85m
New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road95m
St Giles High StreetTottenham Court Road126m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1A 1BS

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road232m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden440m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn471m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square596m
Goodge Street Underground StationGoodge Street666m

Nearest railway stations to WC1A 1BS

London Charing Cross Station1km
London Euston Station1.4km
Farringdon (London) Station1.6km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Flight Club Darts LTD
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Albion House
3m
Mai Sushi
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Concession At
24m
Pret a Manger
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
64-72 New Oxford Street
37m

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Nearest post box to WC1A 1BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)18:3012:0032m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00143m
Gt Russell Street (Adeline Pl)18:3012:00191m

Nearest sports facilities to WC1A 1BS

FacilityDistance
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
140m
Central Ymca Club
Great Russell Street, London
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
239m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed)
Macklin Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
335m

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Nearest schools to WC1A 1BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable264m
Guildhouse School
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Not applicable355m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary367m

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WC1A 1BS ITL and WC1A 1BS 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 1BS:

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

WC1A 1BS 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 1BS:

CodeName
OAE00004522
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC1A 1BS

WC2H 8ELShaftesbury Avenue60m
WC1A 1JBStreatham Street80m
WC2H 8DXGrape Street82m
WC1A 1HBNew Oxford Street84m
WC2H 8DYGrape Street88m
WC1A 1JHWest Central Street91m
WC1A 1NHCoptic Street92m
WC1B 3QABloomsbury Street101m
WC1A 1NJCoptic Street106m
WC1A 1NTCoptic Street106m