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WC2B 5AN 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 September 2019.
WC2B 5AN maps


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WC2B 5AN geodata
| Easting | 530424 |
| Northing | 181335 |
| Latitude | 51.515892 |
| Longitude | -0.121730 |
Where is WC2B 5AN?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WC2B |
Politics
| Ward | Holborn & Covent Garden |
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| Constituency | Holborn And St Pancras |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WC2B 5AN
| Drury Lane (High Holborn) | Holborn | 154m |
| Holborn Station (Kingsway) | Holborn | 156m |
| Holborn Station (Kingsway) | Holborn | 157m |
| Kingsway Holborn Station (Kingsway) | Holborn | 168m |
| High Holborn | Holborn | 170m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 5AN
| Holborn Underground Station | Holborn | 208m |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | Covent Garden | 363m |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | Tottenham Court Road | 604m |
| Leicester Square Underground Station | Leicester Square | 682m |
| Temple Underground Station | Temple | 752m |
Nearest railway stations to WC2B 5AN
| London Charing Cross Station | 0.9km |
| Farringdon (London) Station | 1.2km |
| City Thameslink Station | 1.3km |
Deprivation
57.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WC2B 5AN:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2B 5AN (metres)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Hercules Pillars
KUMBA
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Nearest post box to WC2B 5AN
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Woburn Place (Russell Sq) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 129m |
| Kingsway (Gt Queen St O/S 77) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 150m |
| Kingsway (Gate St By Tube) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 183m |
WC2B 5AN ITL and WC2B 5AN 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 WC2B 5AN:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLI3 | Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLI31 | Camden and City of London |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E09000007 | Camden |
WC2B 5AN 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 WC2B 5AN:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00004527 | |
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| LSOA | E01000918 | Camden 028C |
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| MSOA | E02000193 | Camden 028 |
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