WC2B 5LW maps, stats, and open data
WC2B 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 March 2006.
WC2B 5LW maps


WC2B 5LW geodata
| Easting | 530357 |
| Northing | 181384 |
| Latitude | 51.516348 |
| Longitude | -0.122676 |
Where is WC2B 5LW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WC2B |
WC2B 5LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WC2B 5LW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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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
| Ward | Holborn & Covent Garden |
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| Constituency | Holborn And St Pancras |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WC2B 5LW
| Drury Lane (High Holborn) | Holborn | 79m |
| New Oxford Street High Holborn | Holborn | 111m |
| High Holborn | Holborn | 145m |
| Museum Street | Holborn | 177m |
| Museum Street (Bloomsbury Way) | Holborn | 178m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 5LW
| Holborn Underground Station | Holborn | 207m |
| Covent Garden Underground Station | Covent Garden | 382m |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | Tottenham Court Road | 535m |
| Leicester Square Underground Station | Leicester Square | 680m |
| Russell Square Underground Station | Russell Square | 756m |
Nearest railway stations to WC2B 5LW
| London Charing Cross Station | 0.9km |
| Farringdon (London) Station | 1.3km |
| City Thameslink Station | 1.4km |
Deprivation
57.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WC2B 5LW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2B 5LW (metres)
Drury 188-189 @ International House
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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Nearest post box to WC2B 5LW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Woburn Place (Russell Sq) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 71m |
| High Holborn (Southampton Pl) | 18:30 | 12:00 | 165m |
| High Holborn | 18:30 | | 166m |
WC2B 5LW ITL and WC2B 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 WC2B 5LW:
| 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 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 WC2B 5LW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00004560 | |
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| LSOA | E01000918 | Camden 028C |
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| MSOA | E02000193 | Camden 028 |
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