Postcode WC1B 3AB (Camden) Terminated December 1992

Map showing WC1B 3AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 3AB is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in December 1992.WC1B 3AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1B 3AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WC1B 3AB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WC1B 3AB is Bainbridge Street which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tottenham Court Road Great Russell Street and is 51 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 121 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 388 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 3AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Josephs Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southbank International School Westminster.

The local pub for residents of WC1B 3AB is Hudson's House and is 72 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from UZUMAKI and is 11 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WC1B 3AB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1B 3AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1B 3AB, and the approximate distance away.

Bainbridge Street 71 m
Bedford Avenue 73 m
Adeline Place 73 m
Bloomsbury Street 114 m
Dyott Street 137 m
Streatham Street 138 m
Morwell Street 143 m
Willoughby Street 156 m
Bucknall Street 164 m
Earnshaw Street 167 m
Hanway Street 168 m
Great Russell Street 169 m
New Oxford Street 193 m
Stedham Place 198 m
Coptic Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 3AB

Introduction January 1992
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1B 3AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 99 m
CATS College London 484 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
533 m
The Royal Ballet School 635 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
638 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
701 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
702 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
733 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
784 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.03 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.1 km
Portland Place School 1.15 km
Queen's College, London 1.24 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.25 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.27 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.29 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.29 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.3 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.38 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1B 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheshire Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
11 m
Malabar Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 11, 2019
11 m
TURPAN UYGHUR RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
11 m
UZUMAKI Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11 m
The Bloomsbury Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
39 m
EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
46 m
ELWIN COFFEE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
46 m
Russell News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2020
46 m
SB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2019
46 m
Wraps N More Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 14, 2022
52 m
AI FLOWERS & TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
54 m
TUC Congress House & Congress Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
59 m
Hudson's House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
72 m
St Giles Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
72 m
BRIANKS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 14, 2022
84 m
VQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
84 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
85 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
89 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
94 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
94 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1B 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Tottenham Court Road Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 121 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 144 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 145 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 388 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.16 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.17 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1B 3AB - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.58 km
Duck Island Island 1.6 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.02 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.31 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.31 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.09 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.17 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.27 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.53 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51749400
Longitude -0.12924200
OS Easting 529900
OS Northing 0181500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19276
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward Bloomsbury
Local Authority District Camden
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000007
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Camden
Cancer Alliance North Central London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North London Partners in Health and Care
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Central London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031764
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3