Postcode WC1B 5BL

Postcode WC1B 5BL is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 51.519444, -0.124636 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 32m above sea level. It comes under the district of Camden and ward of Bloomsbury. The constituency for this postcode is Holborn and St Pancras. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 3 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WC1B 5BL.


Census Data for WC1B 5BL

Postcode WC1B 5BL has a population of about spread across households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is TQ302817. The lower layer super output area for WC1B 5BL is Camden 028A(E01000855).


Postcode Details
Postcode WC1B 5BL
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 51.519444
Longitude -0.124636
Easting 530214
Northing 181725
Altitude 32
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Camden
District Code E09000007
Ward Bloomsbury
Ward Code E05000129
Constituency Holborn and St Pancras
Country England
County Greater London
County Code E11000009
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WC1B 5BL
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WC 1B
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
5 BL
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WC1B 5BL 1 1
Postcode Sector WC1B 5 113 47 345 166
Postcode District WC1B 453 176 1403 584
Postcode Area WC 7368 2739 35745 15757

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode WC1B 5BL

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Bedford Estates Bloomsbury Limited 29a Montague Street, WC1B 5BL Private Limited Company 24/06/2016 0.00 miles
Bedford Estates London Estates Llp 29a Montague Street, WC1B 5BL Limited Liability Partnership 01/03/2013 0.00 miles
Bedford Estates London Llp 29a Montague Street, WC1B 5BL Limited Liability Partnership 07/06/2013 0.00 miles
Bedford Estates Settlement London Limited 29a Montague Street, WC1B 5BL Private Limited Company 25/06/2013 0.00 miles
London Estate Nominees Limited 29a Montague Street, WC1B 5BL Private Limited Company 28/03/2013 0.00 miles
West Central Investments Limited 29a Montague Street, WC1B 5BL Private Limited Company 19/04/1962 0.00 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WC1B 5BL

Name Type Address Approx Distance
The Abbey College In London Other Independent School 23 Bloomsbury Square, Camden, WC1A 2PJ 0.06 miles
Davies College Other Independent School 66 Southampton Row, Camden, WC1B 4BY 0.12 miles
CATS College London Other Independent School 43-45 Bloomsbury Square, Camden, WC1A 2RA 0.13 miles
Davies's College Other Independent School 25 Old Gloucester Street, Camden, WC1N 3AF 0.14 miles
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Further Education 42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden, WC1N 3AQ 0.16 miles
University of London Higher Education Institutions Senate House, Camden, WC1E 7HU 0.19 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WC1B 5BL

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
London Euston Rail Station Euston, London EUSTON EUS 0.72 miles
Kings Cross Underground Station King's Cross, London 0.75 miles
London Charing Cross Rail Station Charing Cross, London CHRX CHX 0.79 miles
London Kings Cross Rail Station King's Cross, London KNGX KGX 0.79 miles
London Kings Cross Thameslink Rail Station King's Cross, London 0.80 miles
Kings Cross Thameslink Rail Station King's Cross, London 0.80 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WC1B 5BL

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
British Museum (Stop W) GREAT RUSSELL STREET, Holborn, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.04 miles
Montague Street (Stop L) Bloomsbury, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.08 miles
British Museum (Stop Oa) GREAT RUSSELL STREET, Holborn, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.08 miles
Bedford Place (Stop K) Bloomsbury, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.09 miles
Russell Square (Stop D) Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles
Southampton Row Theobalds Road (Stop Y) SOUTHAMPTON ROW, Holborn, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles

6 Metro Stations Near Postcode WC1B 5BL

Name Address Approx Distance
Holborn Underground Station Holborn, London 0.22 miles
Russell Square Underground Station Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London 0.25 miles
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Tottenham Court Road, London 0.32 miles
Goodge Street Underground Station Goodge Street, London 0.43 miles
Covent Garden Underground Station Covent Garden, London 0.44 miles
Chancery Lane Underground Station Chancery Lane, Holborn, London 0.57 miles

5 Airports Near Postcode WC1B 5BL

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
London City Airport Silvertown, London LCY 7.59 miles
London Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport, London LHR 14.46 miles
Biggin Hill Airport Leaves Green, London BQH 14.59 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Gatwick Airport LGW 24.90 miles
London Luton Airport Luton Airport, Luton LTN 27.14 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WC1A 2LP 0.080 miles
WC1B 5JA 0.083 miles
WC1A 2JD 0.088 miles
WC1A 2QA 0.094 miles
WC1A 1LT 0.112 miles
WC1B 4HP 0.115 miles