The postcode WC1B 3AL is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in June 1996.WC1B 3AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC1B 3AL 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 3AL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC1B 3AL is Bedford Avenue which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tottenham Court Road Great Russell Street and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 111 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 305 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1B 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is All Souls CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southbank International School Westminster.
The local pub for residents of WC1B 3AL is Hudson's House and is 31 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from BRIANKS LTD and is 32 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on January 14, 2022.
Policing for WC1B 3AL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1B 3AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1B 3AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1B 3AL
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1B 3AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 103 m | |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 582 m | |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 609 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 630 m |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 692 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 707 m | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 720 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 794 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 871 m |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1 km |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.06 km | |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.12 km |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.14 km | |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.16 km | |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.33 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.37 km | |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1B 3AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ole & Steen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2018 | 27 m | |
| Hudson's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 31 m | |
| St Giles Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 31 m | |
| BRIANKS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 14, 2022 | 32 m | |
| VQ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 32 m | |
| Wraps N More Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 14, 2022 | 54 m | |
| Architectural Association School of Architecture | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 63 m | |
| Nuffied Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 63 m | |
| AI FLOWERS & TEA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 17, 2022 | 69 m | |
| EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 76 m | |
| ELWIN COFFEE LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 76 m | |
| Russell News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 17, 2020 | 76 m | |
| SB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2019 | 76 m | |
| Cheshire Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Malabar Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 94 m | |
| TURPAN UYGHUR RESTAURANT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 94 m | |
| UZUMAKI | Awaiting Inspection | 94 m | |
| The Bloomsbury Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 18, 2022 | 120 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Gather & Gather UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 135 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1B 3AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Tottenham Court Road Great Russell Street | 56 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 62 m | |
| Stephen Street | 88 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 154 m | |
| New Oxford Street | 177 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 111 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 123 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 137 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 305 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 1.05 km | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.22 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.23 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.26 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.7 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1B 3AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.58 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.6 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.69 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.46 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.93 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.04 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.14 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.21 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.22 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.23 km | |
| Round Pond | 3.88 km | |
| West Dock | 4.19 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 4.26 km | |
| East Dock | 4.37 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.5 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51751700 |
| Longitude | -0.13068200 |
| OS Easting | 529800 |
| OS Northing | 0181500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33029288 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |