WC2B 5RB maps, stats, and open data

WC2B 5RB 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 5RB maps

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

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WC2B 5RB geodata

Easting530282
Northing181304
Latitude51.515645
Longitude-0.123812

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC2B 5RB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2B
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WC2B 5RB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 5RB 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 5RB

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall175m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall175m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall175m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 5RB

Drury Lane (High Holborn)Holborn80m
New Oxford Street High HolbornHolborn174m
Museum StreetHolborn204m
Museum Street (Bloomsbury Way)Holborn218m
New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road223m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 5RB

Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden287m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn316m
Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road466m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square572m
Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square827m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 5RB

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

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Drury News
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 Drury Lane
2m
Travelodge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10 Drury Lane
28m
Opulence Spatisserie
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
182 Drury Lane
32m

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Nearest post box to WC2B 5RB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Woburn Place (Russell Sq)18:3012:0046m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00202m
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)18:3012:00266m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2B 5RB

FacilityDistance
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed)
Macklin Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
91m
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
145m
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
Odhams Walk, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
189m

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Nearest schools to WC2B 5RB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary148m
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable264m
City Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
16 plus269m

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WC2B 5RB ITL and WC2B 5RB 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 5RB:

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

WC2B 5RB 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 5RB:

CodeName
OAE00004528
LSOAE01000918Camden 028C
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2B 5RB

WC2B 5QFDrury Lane31m
WC2B 5LQStukeley Street38m
WC2B 5LFStukeley Street51m
WC2B 5QDDrury Lane54m
WC2B 5NEMacklin Street55m
WC2H 9RFEndell Street66m
WC2H 9RHEndell Street66m
WC2H 9RJEndell Street66m
WC2H 9BUBetterton Street66m
WC2H 9BHBetterton Street67m