Postcode WC1B 3GH (Camden)

Map showing WC1B 3GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 3GH is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2005 and is an active postcode. WC1B 3GH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC1B 3GH is Bedford Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tottenham Court Road Great Russell Street and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 116 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 335 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 3GH (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 3GH is Hudson's House and is 0 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 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on January 14, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bedford Avenue 28 m
Adeline Place 28 m
Morwell Street 76 m
Hanway Street 115 m
Bainbridge Street 122 m
Hanway Place 156 m
Bayley Street 164 m
Bloomsbury Street 176 m
B506 176 m
Stephen Street 190 m
Bedford Square 193 m
Falconberg Mews 200 m
Gresse Street 203 m
Stephen Mews 205 m
Dyott Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 3GH

Introduction October 2005
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 3GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 80 m
CATS College London 551 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
604 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
632 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
689 m
The Royal Ballet School 694 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
714 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
771 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
851 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.03 km
Portland Place School 1.08 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.09 km
Queen's College, London 1.17 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.18 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.3 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.31 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.33 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.35 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.36 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hudson's House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
0 m
St Giles Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
0 m
Wraps N More Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 14, 2022
36 m
BRIANKS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 14, 2022
38 m
VQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
38 m
Ole & Steen Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2018
51 m
AI FLOWERS & TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
56 m
Architectural Association School of Architecture School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
58 m
Nuffied Foundation Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
58 m
EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
60 m
ELWIN COFFEE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Russell News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2020
60 m
SB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2019
60 m
Cheshire Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
65 m
Malabar Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 11, 2019
65 m
TURPAN UYGHUR RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
65 m
UZUMAKI Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
65 m
The Bloomsbury Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
98 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
120 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
123 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tottenham Court Road Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Stephen Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 116 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 133 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 150 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 335 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1.08 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.21 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.22 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Duck Island Island 1.61 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.96 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.24 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.25 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.16 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.24 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.34 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.52 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51761800
Longitude -0.13026000
OS Easting 529829
OS Northing 0181512
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33029288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2