Postcode WC1B 3EX (Camden) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WC1B 3EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 3EX is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1982 and terminated in January 1995.WC1B 3EX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC1B 3EX is Bedford Avenue which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Russell Street and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 213 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 446 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 3EX (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 3EX is Hudson's House and is 113 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 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bedford Avenue 87 m
Adeline Place 87 m
Bloomsbury Street 110 m
Bedford Square 135 m
Morwell Street 135 m
Great Russell Street 165 m
Bainbridge Street 168 m
Willoughby Street 170 m
Streatham Street 180 m
Bayley Street 183 m
Gower Mews 191 m
Montague Place 195 m
Dyott Street 208 m
B506 214 m
Hanway Street 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 3EX

Introduction March 1982
Termination January 1995
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 3EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 48 m
CATS College London 474 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
566 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
582 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
674 m
The Royal Ballet School 712 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
746 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
823 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
841 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
984 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.08 km
Portland Place School 1.13 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.19 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.22 km
Queen's College, London 1.23 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.24 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.27 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.3 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Tottenham Court Road Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Stephen Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 213 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 234 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 241 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 446 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.24 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.68 km
Duck Island Island 1.7 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.06 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.33 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.35 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.12 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.19 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.29 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.63 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51839200
Longitude -0.12920500
OS Easting 529900
OS Northing 0181600
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: 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