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WC1B Postcode


WC1B is one of 14 WC Postcode Districts for the London Post town in Greater London

The postcode district is located in the W London - W postal area , WC1B has a population of 1,289 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 0.10 square miles (0.25 square kilometers or 60.95 acres).

A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of WC1B. If you would like anything added, please contact us.

Map of the WC1B postcode
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Map of the WC1B Postcode District

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Where is the WC1B District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to WC1B

Town Distance (miles) Direction
City of Westminster 1.29 S
City of London 1.52 ESE
Chigwell 11.11 NE
Borehamwood 11.45 NNW
Waltham Cross 12.17 NNE
Potters Bar 12.47 NNW
Loughton 12.58 NE
Ewell 12.91 SSW
Waltham Abbey 13.07 NNE
Cheshunt 13.15 NNE
Bushey 13.41 NW
Radlett 14.05 NW
Banstead 14.09 SSW
Epsom 14.25 SSW
Sunbury-on-Thames 14.41 WSW
Esher 14.65 SW
Warlingham 14.81 SSE
Watford 14.90 NW
Swanley 15.43 ESE
Walton-on-Thames 15.67 SW

The post town for this district is LONDON.

Postcode Information for District WC1B (Total Geographical Postcodes: 171)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Camden LONDON WC1B 3 93
Camden LONDON WC1B 5 44
Camden LONDON WC1B 4 28
Islington LONDON WC1B 3 5
Islington LONDON WC1B 4 1

Retail and Shopping in WC1B

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
SOUTHAMPTON ROW LONDON 48 WC1B 4ET View on Google Maps
GREAT RUSSELL STREET LONDON 33 WC1B 3PH View on Google Maps
BLOOMSBURY STREET LONDON 10 WC1B 3QA View on Google Maps
RUSSELL SQUARE LONDON 7 WC1B 5BA View on Google Maps

In the WC1B postcode district, the primary settlement is Camden, which is located in the county of Greater London. The most significant post town is London.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Camden London Boro (160 postal codes), and finally, the Islington London Boro area (6 postal codes).

The WC1B postal code covers the settlement of LONDON.

The WC1B Postcode shares a border with WC1A (LONDON), WC1E (LONDON) and WC1H (LONDON).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the WC1B District

map showing postcode sectors within the WC1B district
WC1B 3WC1B 4WC1B 5
Where the WC1B postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the WC1B postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the WC1B postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M1 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.45

Average Driving Distance: 6.88

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 169

M4 J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.50

Average Driving Distance: 8.80

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 169

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Weather Forecast for St Pancras Youth Hostel

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 57.00%WNW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 42.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 54.00%WSW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 53.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 63.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 61.00%WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 56.00%N 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 23.00%SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 53.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 79.00%SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 58.00%SSW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 78.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 45.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 51.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 39.00%WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 21.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 17.00%NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%WNW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

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Postcode Format
WC1B - X X X
WC1B Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the WC1B District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£3,033 £3,033 £3,033
1 £2,999 £5,417 £3,946
2 £3,034 £5,850 £4,184
3 £3,684 £5,417 £4,551
5 £38,783 £38,783 £38,783

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £725,000 £1,050,000 £887,500
2 £750,000 £1,250,000 £960,000
3 £1,400,000 £1,700,000 £1,586,250
4 £1,275,000 £1,275,000 £1,275,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Foxtons West EndWest EndFoxtons137 - 144 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6PL020 3834 7964
Winkworth West EndWest EndWinkworth55 New Oxford Street, London, WC1A 1BS020 3835 3492
Hudsons Property LondonLondonHudsons Property24 Charlotte Street, London, W1T 2ND020 3879 5191
Dexters BloomsburyBloomsburyDexters55-56 Coram Street, London, WC1N 1HB020 7833 4488
New Forest and Waters Edge BurleyBurleyNew Forest and Waters EdgeForest Holme, Beechwood Lane, Burley, BH24 4AS01425 206710

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £00 £00 £00 £00
Semi-Detached £00 £00 £00 £00
Terraced £00 £00 £00 £00
Flats £1,126,76517 £1,363,4388 £980,24510 £1,211,39712