WC1R 5LW maps, stats, and open data

WC1R 5LW 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 June 1998.

WC1R 5LW maps

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

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WC1R 5LW geodata

Easting530997
Northing181912
Latitude51.520943
Longitude-0.113288

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Where is WC1R 5LW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC1R
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WC1R 5LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1R 5LW 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 5LW

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dombey Street374m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dombey Street374m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dombey Street374m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1R 5LW

Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd (Gray's Inn Road)Holborn22m
Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd (Gray's Inn Road)Holborn29m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road (Gray's Inn Road)Holborn30m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road (Theobald's Road)Holborn70m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road (Theobald's Road)Holborn74m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1R 5LW

Chancery Lane Underground StationChancery Lane323m
Farringdon Underground StationFarringdon586m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn624m
Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square799m
Barbican Underground StationBarbican1,064m

Nearest railway stations to WC1R 5LW

Farringdon (London) Station0.6km
City Thameslink Station1km
London Blackfriars Station1.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WC1R 5LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access0.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WC1R 5LW (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 30Mbps100.0%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

LONDIS
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
94 Gray's Inn Road
39m
Levant Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
90-92 Gray's Inn Road
41m
Pret A Manger
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
108 Gray's Inn Road
46m

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Nearest post box to WC1R 5LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Grays Inn Road (Opp 92)18:3012:0019m
Rosebery Avenue (Laystall St)18:3012:00168m
Grays Inn Square18:3012:00180m

Nearest sports facilities to WC1R 5LW

FacilityDistance
Puregym (London Holborn)
Theobalds Road, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
335m
Holborn House Community Centre
Emerald Street, London
Sports Hall
341m
Gymbox (Farringdon)
Leather Lane, London
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
381m

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Nearest schools to WC1R 5LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD
Primary177m
Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, London, EC1R 4PQ
Primary208m
City Junior School
CITY JUNIOR SCHOOL, 4 GRAY'S INN PLACE, LONDON, WC1R 5EY
Not applicable209m

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WC1R 5LW ITL and WC1R 5LW 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 5LW:

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

WC1R 5LW 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 5LW:

CodeName
OAE00004556
LSOAE01000914Camden 028B
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC1R 5LW

WC1X 8AJGrays Inn Road42m
EC1N 7UEBourne Estate72m
WC1X 8PNTheobalds Road76m
EC1N 7UDPortpool Lane80m
WC1N 2JAKings Mews96m
EC1N 7UQBourne Estate98m
EC1N 7SEBourne Estate103m
WC1N 2JBKings Mews111m
WC1X 8APGrays Inn Road114m
EC1N 7UBPortpool Lane115m