WC1B 3BA maps, stats, and open data
WC1B 3BA lies on Great Russell Street in London. WC1B 3BA 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.
WC1B 3BA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WC1B 3BA geodata
| Easting | 530135 |
| Northing | 181583 |
| Latitude | 51.518186 |
| Longitude | -0.125826 |
Where is WC1B 3BA?
| Street | Great Russell Street |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WC1B |
WC1B 3BA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WC1B 3BA 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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Politics
| Ward | Bloomsbury |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Holborn And St Pancras |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WC1B 3BA
| British Museum (Great Russell Street) | Holborn | 32m |
| Museum Street | Holborn | 121m |
| Museum Street (Bloomsbury Way) | Holborn | 123m |
| British Museum (Great Russell Street) | Holborn | 146m |
| Great Russell Street (Bloomsbury Street) | Tottenham Court Road | 150m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1B 3BA
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | Tottenham Court Road | 374m |
| Holborn Underground Station | Holborn | 377m |
| Russell Square Underground Station | Russell Square | 554m |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | Covent Garden | 575m |
| Goodge Street Underground Station | Goodge Street | 650m |
Nearest railway stations to WC1B 3BA
| London Charing Cross Station | 1.1km |
| London Euston Station | 1.2km |
| London Kings Cross Station | 1.4km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in WC1B 3BA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 105.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.22Mbps |
WC1B 3BA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WC1B 3BA by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 17,134 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,856 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,939 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC1B 3BA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WC1B 3BA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
57.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1B 3BA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1B 3BA (metres)
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Nearest post box to WC1B 3BA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 159m |
| Bloomsbury Square (Bedford Pl) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 204m |
| Gt Russell Street (Adeline Pl) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 284m |
WC1B 3BA ITL and WC1B 3BA 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 WC1B 3BA:
| 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 |
WC1B 3BA 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 WC1B 3BA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00004559 | |
| LSOA | E01000918 | Camden 028C |
| MSOA | E02000193 | Camden 028 |
Nearest postcodes to WC1B 3BA
| WC1A 1LP | Museum Street | 20m |
| WC1A 1LH | Museum Street | 33m |
| WC1A 1LT | Museum Street | 35m |
| WC1A 2HN | Little Russell Street | 39m |
| WC1B 3PA | Great Russell Street | 41m |
| WC1B 3BE | Great Russell Street | 56m |
| WC1A 2HS | Little Russell Street | 58m |
| WC1A 2HH | Little Russell Street | 58m |
| WC1A 2JD | Gilbert Place | 59m |
| WC1A 1NP | Coptic Street | 62m |
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