WC2A 1QU maps, stats, and open data

WC2A 1QU is located in the Farringdon Without electoral ward, within the London borough of City of London and the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R and the police force is City of London. This postcode has been in use since January 1993.

WC2A 1QU maps

WC2A 1QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC2A 1QU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC2A 1QU geodata

Easting531031
Northing181528
Latitude51.517484
Longitude-0.112941

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Where is WC2A 1QU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2A
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WC2A 1QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2A 1QU 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

WardFarringdon Without
ConstituencyCities Of London And Westminster

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC2A 1QU

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Stone Buildings59m
June 2022Theft from the personOn or near Old Square78m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Southampton Buildings83m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2A 1QU

Chancery Lane (High Holborn)Chancery Lane92m
Chancery Lane (High Holborn)Chancery Lane107m
Brownlow Street (High Holborn)Holborn142m
Gray's Inn Road Chancery Lane (Gray's Inn Road)Chancery Lane151m
Brownlow Street (High Holborn)Holborn165m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2A 1QU

Chancery Lane Underground StationChancery Lane127m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn523m
Farringdon Underground StationFarringdon636m
Temple Underground StationTemple727m
Blackfriars Underground StationBlackfriars920m

Nearest railway stations to WC2A 1QU

Farringdon (London) Station0.6km
City Thameslink Station0.8km
London Blackfriars Station0.9km

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Deprivation

44.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2A 1QU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2A 1QU (meters)

OCS Group Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
70 Chancery Lane
61m
Lebaneats
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
67 Chancery Lane
61m
Etc Venues
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
50-52 Chancery Lane
65m

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Nearest post box to WC2A 1QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
So'ton Buildings (Chancery Ln)18:3012:0057m
Grays Inn Road (High Holborn)18:3012:00144m
New Square18:3012:00148m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2A 1QU

FacilityDistance
Gymbox (Farringdon)
Leather Lane, London
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
328m
Rosewood Hotel
High Holborn, London
Health and Fitness Gym
337m
The Gym Group (London Holborn Circus)
New Fetter Lane, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
361m

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Nearest schools to WC2A 1QU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
City Junior School
CITY JUNIOR SCHOOL, 4 GRAY'S INN PLACE, LONDON, WC1R 5EY
Not applicable176m
University of the Arts London
272 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7EY
Not applicable245m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD
Primary331m

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WC2A 1QU ITL and WC2A 1QU 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 WC2A 1QU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI3Inner London - West
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI31Camden and City of London
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000001City of London

WC2A 1QU 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 WC2A 1QU:

CodeName
OAE00000028
LSOAE01032740City of London 001G
MSOAE02000001City of London 001

Nearest postcodes to WC2A 1QU

WC1V 6AXHigh Holborn118m
WC1V 6DRHigh Holborn129m
EC4A 1LBTooks Court152m
WC1V 6HGFulwood Place156m
EC4A 1ABFurnival Street164m
WC1R 5DJWarwick Court171m
WC1V 6HRFulwood Place176m
WC1V 7HPHigh Holborn178m
EC4A 1JQFurnival Street182m
WC1V 7HHGreat Turnstile189m