WC1E 6HH maps, stats, and open data

WC1E 6HH lies on Gower Street in London. WC1E 6HH 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 6HH maps

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

WC1E 6HH 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 6HH geodata

Easting	529743
Northing	181887
Latitude	51.521009
Longitude	-0.131335

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC1E 6HH?

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

Elevation or altitude of WC1E 6HH 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 6HH

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	114m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	250m
January 2024	Robbery	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	250m
➜ Gower Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1E 6HH

Chenies Street (Gower Street)	Goodge Street	25m
Torrington Place (Gower Street)	Goodge Street	240m
Percy Street	Fitzrovia	248m
Goodge Street	Goodge Street	255m
Russell Square	Russell Square	329m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1E 6HH

Goodge Street Underground Station	Goodge Street	213m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station	Tottenham Court Road	514m
Russell Square Underground Station	Russell Square	542m
Euston Square Underground Station	Euston Square	598m
Warren Street Underground Station	Warren Street	652m

Nearest railway stations to WC1E 6HH

London Euston Station	0.8km
London Kings Cross Station	1.2km
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 6HH

Broadband access in WC1E 6HH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	89.5%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	89.5%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	89.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WC1E 6HH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	21.7Mbps
Average download speed	41.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.28Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC1E 6HH (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	10.5%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1E 6HH

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WC1E 6HH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	205,248
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,774
Median (kWh/meter)	6,588

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	127,311
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,897
Median (kWh/meter)	2,550

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Bloomsbury Palace Hotel

29-31 Gower Street

36m

52 Club

Bonham Carter House

58m

Gower House hotel

57 Gower Street

76m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Chenies Street (Tcr)	18:30	12:00	191m
Bedford Street (Gower Street)	18:30	12:00	201m
Torrington Place (Tcr)	18:30	12:00	254m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC1E 6HH

Facility	Distance
Energy Base Malet Street, London Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	187m
Fitness First (Tottenham Court Road) Tottenham Court Road, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	285m
Central Ymca Club Great Russell Street, London Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	419m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC1E 6HH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT	Not applicable	48m
Birkbeck College Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HX	Not applicable	153m
School of Oriental and African Studies Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG	Not applicable	209m

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WC1E 6HH ITL and WC1E 6HH 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 6HH:

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 6HH 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 6HH:

	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 6HH

WC1E 7AQ	Ridgmount Street	26m
WC1E 6HG	Gower Street	36m
WC1E 7AP	Ridgmount Gardens	82m
WC1E 7AR	Ridgmount Gardens	93m
WC1E 6HJ	Gower Street	104m
WC1E 7ET	Chenies Street	105m
WC1E 7AS	Ridgmount Gardens	108m
WC1E 7DS	Store Street	117m
WC1E 7AT	Ridgmount Gardens	120m
WC1E 7EY	Chenies Street	127m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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