WC2B 6EY maps, stats, and open data

WC2B 6EY lies on Kingsway in London. WC2B 6EY 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 June 2000.

WC2B 6EY maps

WC2B 6EY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC2B 6EY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC2B 6EY geodata

Easting530613
Northing181356
Latitude51.516035
Longitude-0.119025

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC2B 6EY?

StreetKingsway
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2B
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WC2B 6EY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2B 6EY 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 6EY

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub85m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub85m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub85m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2B 6EY

Kingsway Holborn Station (Kingsway)Holborn93m
Holborn Station (Kingsway)Holborn121m
Holborn Station (Kingsway)Holborn129m
Holborn Station (High Holborn)Holborn186m
High HolbornHolborn228m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2B 6EY

Holborn Underground StationHolborn199m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden498m
Chancery Lane Underground StationChancery Lane572m
Temple Underground StationTemple650m
Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road791m

Nearest railway stations to WC2B 6EY

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

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WC2B 6EY (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 Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WC2B 6EY (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

35% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2B 6EY:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2B 6EY (meters)

Bollywood Stories
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
36-38 Kingsway
14m
Pauls
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
38 Kingsway
22m
Bills
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
42 Kingsway
30m

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Nearest post box to WC2B 6EY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kingsway (Gt Queen St O/S 77)18:3012:0041m
Lincolns Inn Fields110m
Lincolns Inn Fields18:30113m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2B 6EY

FacilityDistance
Fitness First (High Holborn) (Closed)
High Holborn, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
156m
Rosewood Hotel
High Holborn, London
Health and Fitness Gym
167m
London School Of Economics Students Union Gym
Sheffield Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
184m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC2B 6EY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
City Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
16 plus147m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary198m
University of the Arts London
272 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7EY
Not applicable270m

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WC2B 6EY ITL and WC2B 6EY 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 6EY:

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

WC2B 6EY 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 6EY:

CodeName
OAE00004524
LSOAE01000914Camden 028B
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2B 6EY

WC2B 6ELKingsway11m
WC2A 3JXLincolns Inn Fields30m
WC2B 6STKingsway55m
WC2B 6JRKingsway66m
WC2B 5DHGreat Queen Street93m
WC2A 3AALincolns Inn Fields98m
WC2B 5PZParker Street100m
WC2A 3HPGate Street113m
WC2B 6AHKingsway116m
WC2A 3BPLincolns Inn Fields125m