WC1B 3QA maps, stats, and open data

WC1B 3QA lies on Bloomsbury Street in London. WC1B 3QA 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 3QA maps

WC1B 3QA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC1B 3QA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WC1B 3QA geodata

Easting530042
Northing181514
Latitude51.517587
Longitude-0.127191

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WC1B 3QA?

StreetBloomsbury Street
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC1B
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WC1B 3QA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1B 3QA 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

WardBloomsbury
ConstituencyHolborn And St Pancras

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC1B 3QA

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall163m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall163m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall163m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1B 3QA

Great Russell Street (Bloomsbury Street)Tottenham Court Road94m
New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road113m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road119m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road121m
New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road130m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1B 3QA

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road258m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn466m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden535m
Goodge Street Underground StationGoodge Street600m
Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square643m

Nearest railway stations to WC1B 3QA

London Charing Cross Station1.1km
London Euston Station1.3km
London Kings Cross Station1.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1B 3QA

Broadband access in WC1B 3QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WC1B 3QA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed17.9Mbps
Average download speed16.8Mbps
Maximum download speed19.66Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.27Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC1B 3QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1B 3QA

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WC1B 3QA gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)40,100
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)1,604
Median (kWh/meter)1,419
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC1B 3QA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WC1B 3QA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

60.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1B 3QA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bloomsbury Café
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
16 Bloomsbury Street
8m
Local Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
14 Bloomsbury Street
9m
DIVINE RESCUE-WOW CAFE
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
36/37
19m

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Nearest post box to WC1B 3QA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)18:3012:0070m
Gt Russell Street (Adeline Pl)18:3012:00175m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00244m

Nearest sports facilities to WC1B 3QA

FacilityDistance
Central Ymca Club
Great Russell Street, London
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
225m
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
232m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed)
Macklin Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
384m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC1B 3QA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable202m
Guildhouse School
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Not applicable329m
University of London
Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU
Not applicable382m

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WC1B 3QA ITL and WC1B 3QA 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 3QA:

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

WC1B 3QA 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 3QA:

CodeName
OAE00004522
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC1B 3QA

WC1A 1JDWilloughby Street25m
WC1B 3NZGreat Russell Street28m
WC1B 3PHGreat Russell Street32m
WC1A 1NLCoptic Street46m
WC1A 1NJCoptic Street54m
WC1A 1NPCoptic Street59m
WC1A 1JBStreatham Street66m
WC1A 1NHCoptic Street67m
WC1A 1NSCoptic Street67m
WC1B 3PAGreat Russell Street76m