WC1B 5AB maps, stats, and open data

WC1B 5AB 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 December 2000.

WC1B 5AB maps

WC1B 5AB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC1B 5AB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC1B 5AB geodata

Easting530346
Northing181875
Latitude51.520761
Longitude-0.122679

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC1B 5AB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC1B
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WC1B 5AB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1B 5AB 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 WC1B 5AB

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dombey Street281m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building464m
January 2024RobberyOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building464m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1B 5AB

Southampton RowBloomsbury65m
Theobalds Rd Southampton RowHolborn148m
Bedford PlaceBloomsbury153m
Theobalds Rd Southampton Row (Southampton Row)Holborn155m
Russell SquareRussell Square197m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1B 5AB

Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square280m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn386m
Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road722m
Goodge Street Underground StationGoodge Street811m
Chancery Lane Underground StationChancery Lane819m

Nearest railway stations to WC1B 5AB

London Kings Cross Station1.1km
London Euston Station1.1km
Farringdon (London) Station1.2km

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Deprivation

35% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1B 5AB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1B 5AB (meters)

THE SHELL
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
124 Southampton Row
2m
The Bloomsbury Park Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
126 Southampton Row
22m
Trattoria Verdi
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
110 Southampton Row
32m

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Nearest post box to WC1B 5AB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Southampton Row (O/S 75)18:3012:0038m
Queen Square18:3012:0098m
Bloomsbury Square (Bedford Pl)18:3012:00165m

Nearest sports facilities to WC1B 5AB

FacilityDistance
Rena Health & Leisure
Southampton Row, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
197m
Puregym (London Holborn)
Theobalds Road, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
319m
Holborn House Community Centre
Emerald Street, London
Sports Hall
332m

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Nearest schools to WC1B 5AB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden, London, WC1N 3AQ
16 plus61m
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Great Ormond Street, Camden, London, WC1N 3JH
Not applicable250m
Guildhouse School
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Not applicable295m

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WC1B 5AB ITL and WC1B 5AB 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 5AB:

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

WC1B 5AB 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 5AB:

CodeName
OAE00004521
LSOAE01000914Camden 028B
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC1B 5AB

WC1B 5AESouthampton Row11m
WC1B 5AASouthampton Row16m
WC1B 4BPSouthampton Row31m
WC1B 4BSSouthampton Row31m
WC1B 4BJ32m
WC1N 3AFOld Gloucester Street38m
WC1B 4BNSouthampton Row42m
WC1N 3APCosmo Place47m
WC1B 4HASouthampton Row55m
WC1N 3ARQueen Square68m