WC2B 5AY maps, stats, and open data

WC2B 5AY 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 December 1999.

WC2B 5AY maps

WC2B 5AY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC2B 5AY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC2B 5AY geodata

Easting530548
Northing181361
Latitude51.516095
Longitude-0.119959

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Where is WC2B 5AY?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2B
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WC2B 5AY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 5AY 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 WC2B 5AY

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub30m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub30m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub30m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 5AY

Kingsway Holborn Station (Kingsway)Holborn73m
Holborn Station (Kingsway)Holborn87m
Holborn Station (Kingsway)Holborn94m
High HolbornHolborn180m
Holborn Station (High Holborn)Holborn203m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 5AY

Holborn Underground StationHolborn169m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden456m
Chancery Lane Underground StationChancery Lane629m
Temple Underground StationTemple691m
Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road726m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 5AY

London Charing Cross Station1km
Farringdon (London) Station1.1km
City Thameslink Station1.2km

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Deprivation

57.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2B 5AY:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2B 5AY (meters)

Leon
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
77 Kingsway
33m
MIDDLE EIGHT
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
66 Great Queen Street
35m
PRET A MANGER
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
105-107 Kingsway
35m

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Nearest post box to WC2B 5AY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kingsway (Gt Queen St O/S 77)18:3012:0024m
Kingsway (Gate St By Tube)18:3012:00116m
Lincolns Inn Fields169m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2B 5AY

FacilityDistance
Fitness First (High Holborn) (Closed)
High Holborn, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
169m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed)
Macklin Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
181m
Rosewood Hotel
High Holborn, London
Health and Fitness Gym
204m

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Nearest schools to WC2B 5AY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary133m
City Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
16 plus133m
Guildhouse School
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Not applicable287m

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WC2B 5AY ITL and WC2B 5AY 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 5AY:

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

WC2B 5AY 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 5AY:

CodeName
OAE00004527
LSOAE01000918Camden 028C
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2B 5AY

WC2B 5DHGreat Queen Street28m
WC2B 5PZParker Street39m
WC2B 6STKingsway51m
WC2B 6ELKingsway58m
WC2B 6EYKingsway65m
WC2B 5BZGreat Queen Street78m
WC2A 3JXLincolns Inn Fields85m
WC2B 5BHGreat Queen Street95m
WC2B 5EFNewton Street108m
WC2B 6AHKingsway110m