Find WC1B 5BL in Camden and explore the information recorded for it. The interactive map shows the postcode’s position and an approximate address-derived outline, with exact-postcode facts and wider neighbourhood statistics clearly identified below.
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| Postcode | WC1B 5BL |
| Postcode without spaces | WC1B5BL |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Large user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5194000 |
| Longitude | -0.1244680 |
| British National Grid | 530,224 E, 181,720 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Output Area (2021) | E00004169 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01000855 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000193 |
| Electoral ward | E05013653 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001290 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the WC1B postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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58 GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, WC1B 3BA
Other independent special school
45 Russell Square, London, WC1B 4JP
Ages 7–19 · 19 pupils of 45 capacity
Other independent school
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Ages 2–18 · 687 pupils of 1,000 capacity
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 9 May 2026
82301 - Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 24 June 2016
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 25 June 2013
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Limited Liability Partnership
Incorporated 7 June 2013
None Supplied
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 28 March 2013
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Limited Liability Partnership
Incorporated 1 March 2013
None Supplied
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 April 1962
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Camden 028A includes WC1B 5BL and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 35 |
| Other theft | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
WC1B 5BL is in Camden, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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