WC1B 3BE maps, stats, and open data

WC1B 3BE lies on Great Russell Street in London. WC1B 3BE 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 3BE maps

WC1B 3BE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WC1B 3BE 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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WC1B 3BE geodata

Easting	530183
Northing	181611
Latitude	51.518426
Longitude	-0.125125

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WC1B 3BE?

Street	Great Russell Street
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	WC1B
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WC1B 3BE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1B 3BE 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 WC1B 3BE

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	248m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	248m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	248m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1B 3BE

British Museum (Great Russell Street)	Holborn	35m
British Museum (Great Russell Street)	Holborn	91m
Museum Street (Bloomsbury Way)	Holborn	109m
Museum Street	Holborn	119m
New Oxford Street High Holborn	Holborn	175m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1B 3BE

Holborn Underground Station	Holborn	336m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station	Tottenham Court Road	429m
Russell Square Underground Station	Russell Square	520m
Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	595m
Goodge Street Underground Station	Goodge Street	685m

Nearest railway stations to WC1B 3BE

London Charing Cross Station	1.2km
London Euston Station	1.2km
London Kings Cross Station	1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1B 3BE

Broadband access in WC1B 3BE (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 WC1B 3BE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	107.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.9Mbps
Average upload speed	0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.22Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC1B 3BE (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1B 3BE

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Source: Ofcom
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WC1B 3BE gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC1B 3BE by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	408,998
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,783
Median (kWh/meter)	14,943

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	76,372
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,471
Median (kWh/meter)	3,163

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC1B 3BE, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC1B 3BE.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

57.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1B 3BE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1B 3BE (meters)

Bury Food And Wine Store

21-23 Bury Place

25m

Il Castelletto Restaurant

17 Bury Place

44m

Museum Tavern

49 Great Russell Street

54m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WC1B 3BE

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bloomsbury Square (Bedford Pl)	18:30	12:00	150m
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)	18:30	12:00	209m
Southampton Row (O/S 75)	18:30	12:00	273m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC1B 3BE

Facility	Distance
Rena Health & Leisure Southampton Row, London Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool	304m
Oasis Sports Centre Endell Street, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	312m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed) Macklin Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	349m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC1B 3BE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Guildhouse School 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA	Not applicable	183m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN	Not applicable	330m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA	Primary	336m

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WC1B 3BE ITL and WC1B 3BE 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 3BE:

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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WC1B 3BE 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 3BE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00004559
LSOA	E01000918	Camden 028C
MSOA	E02000193	Camden 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC1B 3BE

WC1B 3BJ	Great Russell Street	24m
WC1A 2JD	Gilbert Place	29m
WC1A 2HS	Little Russell Street	39m
WC1A 2HL	Little Russell Street	40m
WC1A 2JB	Bury Place	45m
WC1A 2HN	Little Russell Street	50m
WC1B 3BA	Great Russell Street	56m
WC1A 2JA	Bury Place	58m
WC1A 1LT	Museum Street	62m
WC1A 1LP	Museum Street	63m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence