Postcode WC1B 3AF (Camden) Terminated December 1998

Map showing WC1B 3AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 3AF is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in December 1998.WC1B 3AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1B 3AF 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 3AF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1B 3AF is Bloomsbury Street which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Russell Street and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 193 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 442 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 3AF (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 3AF is Hudson's House and is 107 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 67 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WC1B 3AF 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 3AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bloomsbury Street 85 m
Bedford Avenue 86 m
Adeline Place 86 m
Bainbridge Street 139 m
Great Russell Street 143 m
Willoughby Street 144 m
Morwell Street 146 m
Streatham Street 149 m
Bedford Square 167 m
Dyott Street 175 m
Coptic Street 202 m
Stedham Place 206 m
Bayley Street 207 m
New Oxford Street 211 m
Bucknall Street 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 3AF

Introduction June 1997
Termination December 1998
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 3AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 65 m
CATS College London 458 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
539 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
582 m
The Royal Ballet School 679 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
697 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
718 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
805 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
810 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
981 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.1 km
Portland Place School 1.15 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.2 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.23 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.24 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.25 km
Queen's College, London 1.25 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.26 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.33 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scoff & Banter Bloomsbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
62 m
Cheshire Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
67 m
Malabar Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 11, 2019
67 m
TURPAN UYGHUR RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
67 m
UZUMAKI Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
67 m
Morgan Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 18, 2018
79 m
Tas Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
79 m
TUC Congress House & Congress Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
102 m
Museum Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
November 5, 2021
102 m
Hudson's House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
107 m
St Giles Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
107 m
The Bloomsbury Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
108 m
Wraps N More Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 14, 2022
111 m
Architectural Association School of Architecture School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
115 m
Nuffied Foundation Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
115 m
EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
116 m
ELWIN COFFEE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
116 m
Russell News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2020
116 m
SB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2019
116 m
AI FLOWERS & TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Tottenham Court Road Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 193 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 215 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 218 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 442 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.21 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.22 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
Duck Island Island 1.67 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.07 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.34 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.36 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.01 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 4.61 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51813700
Longitude -0.12897000
OS Easting 529917
OS Northing 0181572
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2