WC1E 6HG maps, stats, and open data

WC1E 6HG lies on Gower Street in London. WC1E 6HG 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.

WC1E 6HG maps

WC1E 6HG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WC1E 6HG 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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WC1E 6HG geodata

Easting	529765
Northing	181858
Latitude	51.520742
Longitude	-0.131055

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC1E 6HG?

Street	Gower Street
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	WC1E
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WC1E 6HG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1E 6HG 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 WC1E 6HG

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	131m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	214m
January 2024	Robbery	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	214m
➜ Gower Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1E 6HG

Chenies Street (Gower Street)	Goodge Street	53m
Percy Street	Fitzrovia	231m
Torrington Place (Gower Street)	Goodge Street	276m
Goodge Street	Goodge Street	279m
Tottenham Court Road	Tottenham Court Road	316m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1E 6HG

Goodge Street Underground Station	Goodge Street	230m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station	Tottenham Court Road	482m
Russell Square Underground Station	Russell Square	536m
Euston Square Underground Station	Euston Square	634m
Warren Street Underground Station	Warren Street	688m

Nearest railway stations to WC1E 6HG

London Euston Station	0.8km
London Kings Cross Station	1.3km
London St Pancras International LL Station	1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1E 6HG

Broadband access in WC1E 6HG (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 WC1E 6HG (2019 data)

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	67.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.24Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC1E 6HG (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 WC1E 6HG

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WC1E 6HG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC1E 6HG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	171,620
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,162
Median (kWh/meter)	11,458

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	20,805
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,972
Median (kWh/meter)	3,592

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC1E 6HG, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC1E 6HG.
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

39.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1E 6HG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1E 6HG (meters)

Bloomsbury Palace Hotel

29-31 Gower Street

Academy Hotel

17-25 Gower Street

43m

Macellaio Fitzrovia

6 Store Street

56m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WC1E 6HG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bedford Street (Gower Street)	18:30	12:00	165m
Chenies Street (Tcr)	18:30	12:00	203m
Bayley Street (Tcr)	18:30	12:00	245m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC1E 6HG

Facility	Distance
Energy Base Malet Street, London Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	216m
Fitness First (Tottenham Court Road) Tottenham Court Road, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	319m
Central Ymca Club Great Russell Street, London Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	387m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC1E 6HG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT	Not applicable	33m
Birkbeck College Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HX	Not applicable	149m
School of Oriental and African Studies Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG	Not applicable	218m

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WC1E 6HG ITL and WC1E 6HG 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 WC1E 6HG:

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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WC1E 6HG 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 WC1E 6HG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00004195
LSOA	E01000850	Camden 026A
MSOA	E02000191	Camden 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC1E 6HG

WC1E 7AQ	Ridgmount Street	36m
WC1E 6HH	Gower Street	36m
WC1E 7DS	Store Street	82m
WC1E 6HR	Gower Mews	99m
WC1E 7BS	Store Street	102m
WC1E 6HA	Gower Street	110m
WC1E 7AP	Ridgmount Gardens	112m
WC1E 6HP	Gower Mews	122m
WC1E 7DP	Alfred Place	123m
WC1E 7AR	Ridgmount Gardens	124m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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