WC2B 5LQ maps, stats, and open data

WC2B 5LQ lies on Stukeley Street in London. WC2B 5LQ 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 1980.

WC2B 5LQ maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WC2B 5LQ geodata

Easting530306
Northing181333
Latitude51.515900
Longitude-0.123455

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WC2B 5LQ?

StreetStukeley Street
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2B
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WC2B 5LQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 5LQ 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 5LQ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall190m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall190m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall190m
➜ Stukeley Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 5LQ

Drury Lane (High Holborn)Holborn58m
New Oxford Street High HolbornHolborn144m
Museum StreetHolborn186m
Museum Street (Bloomsbury Way)Holborn196m
High HolbornHolborn217m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 5LQ

Holborn Underground StationHolborn279m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden320m
Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road486m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square609m
Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square800m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 5LQ

London Charing Cross Station0.9km
Farringdon (London) Station1.4km
City Thameslink Station1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC2B 5LQ

Broadband access in WC2B 5LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband47.4%

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

Broadband speed in WC2B 5LQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed101.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.24Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC2B 5LQ (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 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC2B 5LQ

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WC2B 5LQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC2B 5LQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)107,537
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)10,754
Median (kWh/meter)9,592

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)75,059
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,753
Median (kWh/meter)3,372
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC2B 5LQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WC2B 5LQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Opulence Spatisserie
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
182 Drury Lane
23m
Drury 188-189 @ International House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
16 Stukeley Street
27m
Kangnam Pocha
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
176 Drury Lane
33m

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Nearest post box to WC2B 5LQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Woburn Place (Russell Sq)18:3012:0018m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00232m
High Holborn (Southampton Pl)18:3012:00235m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2B 5LQ

FacilityDistance
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed)
Macklin Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
68m
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
172m
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
Odhams Walk, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
222m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC2B 5LQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary114m
Guildhouse School
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Not applicable255m
City Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
16 plus256m

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Source: Edubase
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WC2B 5LQ ITL and WC2B 5LQ 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 5LQ:

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

WC2B 5LQ 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 5LQ:

CodeName
OAE00004528
LSOAE01000918Camden 028C
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2B 5LQ

WC2B 5LFStukeley Street23m
WC2B 5QFDrury Lane23m
WC2B 5NEMacklin Street25m
WC2B 5NHMacklin Street36m
WC2B 5QDDrury Lane41m
WC2B 5NFMacklin Street68m
WC2B 5NDMacklin Street69m
WC2B 5PDDrury Lane69m
WC2B 5NJMacklin Street78m
WC1V 7APHigh Holborn80m