WC1R 5BQ maps, stats, and open data

WC1R 5BQ 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 January 1995.

WC1R 5BQ maps

WC1R 5BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC1R 5BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC1R 5BQ geodata

Easting530902
Northing181772
Latitude51.519707
Longitude-0.114708

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Where is WC1R 5BQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC1R
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WC1R 5BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1R 5BQ 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 WC1R 5BQ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dombey Street318m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dombey Street318m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Barbon Close448m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1R 5BQ

Brownlow Street (High Holborn)Holborn167m
Brownlow Street (High Holborn)Holborn179m
Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd (Gray's Inn Road)Holborn180m
Gray's Inn Road Chancery LaneChancery Lane184m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road (Theobald's Road)Holborn187m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1R 5BQ

Chancery Lane Underground StationChancery Lane271m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn465m
Farringdon Underground StationFarringdon682m
Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square763m
Temple Underground StationTemple969m

Nearest railway stations to WC1R 5BQ

Farringdon (London) Station0.7km
City Thameslink Station1km
London Blackfriars Station1.2km

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Deprivation

35% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1R 5BQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1R 5BQ (meters)

Itsu
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holborn House
101m
Horse & Wig
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Cromwell House
115m
The Old Nick
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
21-22 Sandland Street
125m

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Nearest post box to WC1R 5BQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bedford Row (O/S 1)18:3012:0084m
Grays Inn Square18:3012:00153m
Theobalds Road (Gt James St)18:3012:00171m

Nearest sports facilities to WC1R 5BQ

FacilityDistance
Puregym (London Holborn)
Theobalds Road, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
255m
Holborn House Community Centre
Emerald Street, London
Sports Hall
316m
Rosewood Hotel
High Holborn, London
Health and Fitness Gym
340m

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Nearest schools to WC1R 5BQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
City Junior School
CITY JUNIOR SCHOOL, 4 GRAY'S INN PLACE, LONDON, WC1R 5EY
Not applicable128m
University of the Arts London
272 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7EY
Not applicable240m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD
Primary261m

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WC1R 5BQ ITL and WC1R 5BQ 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 WC1R 5BQ:

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

WC1R 5BQ 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 WC1R 5BQ:

CodeName
OAE00004524
LSOAE01000914Camden 028B
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

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