WC1A 2JR maps, stats, and open data

WC1A 2JR lies on Galen Place in London. WC1A 2JR is located in the Bloomsbury 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 2JR maps

WC1A 2JR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WC1A 2JR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WC1A 2JR geodata

Easting	530255
Northing	181628
Latitude	51.518562
Longitude	-0.124081

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC1A 2JR?

Street	Galen Place
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	WC1A
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WC1A 2JR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1A 2JR as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Bloomsbury
Constituency	Holborn And St Pancras

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC1A 2JR

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	290m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	290m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	290m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1A 2JR

British Museum (Great Russell Street)	Holborn	49m
British Museum (Great Russell Street)	Holborn	108m
Museum Street (Bloomsbury Way)	Holborn	111m
Museum Street	Holborn	133m
Bloomsbury Square	Holborn	139m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1A 2JR

Holborn Underground Station	Holborn	273m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station	Tottenham Court Road	499m
Russell Square Underground Station	Russell Square	502m
Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	609m
Goodge Street Underground Station	Goodge Street	748m

Nearest railway stations to WC1A 2JR

London Charing Cross Station	1.2km
London Euston Station	1.3km
Farringdon (London) Station	1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1A 2JR

Broadband access in WC1A 2JR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WC1A 2JR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	80.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.25Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC1A 2JR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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WC1A 2JR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC1A 2JR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	210,170
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,247
Median (kWh/meter)	5,889

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	124,329
Meter count	31
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,011
Median (kWh/meter)	2,547

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC1A 2JR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC1A 2JR.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

57.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1A 2JR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1A 2JR (meters)

Truckles Wine Bar

Pied Bull Court

Il Castelletto Restaurant

17 Bury Place

35m

Cafe Le Cordon Bleu

Pied Bull Yard

46m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WC1A 2JR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bloomsbury Square (Bedford Pl)	18:30	12:00	99m
High Holborn	18:30		215m
High Holborn (Southampton Pl)	18:30	12:00	217m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC1A 2JR

Facility	Distance
Rena Health & Leisure Southampton Row, London Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool	231m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed) Macklin Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	331m
Oasis Sports Centre Endell Street, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	347m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC1A 2JR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Guildhouse School 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA	Not applicable	119m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden, London, WC1N 3AQ	16 plus	301m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA	Primary	305m

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WC1A 2JR ITL and WC1A 2JR 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 2JR:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI31	Camden and City of London
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000007	Camden

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WC1A 2JR 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 2JR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00004558
LSOA	E01000918	Camden 028C
MSOA	E02000193	Camden 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC1A 2JR

WC1A 2JX	Bury Place	25m
WC1B 3BN	Great Russell Street	33m
WC1A 2JB	Bury Place	35m
WC1B 3BP	Great Russell Street	40m
WC1A 2JU	Bury Place	41m
WC1A 2LP	Bloomsbury Square	44m
WC1B 3BJ	Great Russell Street	52m
WC1A 2HL	Little Russell Street	52m
WC1A 2JS	Bury Place	58m
WC1A 2JA	Bury Place	59m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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