Postcode WC1B 3PH (Camden)

Map showing WC1B 3PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 3PH is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1B 3PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1B 3PH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3PH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1B 3PH is Willoughby Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Russell Street and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 265 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 549 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 3PH (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 3PH is The Plough and is 61 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from FISH PLAICE and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willoughby Street 15 m
Great Russell Street 16 m
Coptic Street 58 m
Streatham Street 61 m
Bloomsbury Street 63 m
Stedham Place 77 m
Little Russell Street 90 m
New Oxford Street 99 m
Dyott Street 120 m
Museum Street 141 m
Gilbert Place 154 m
West Central Street 157 m
Bainbridge Street 175 m
Bucknall Street 176 m
Grape Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 3PH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 212 m
CATS College London 318 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
394 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
490 m
The Royal Ballet School 574 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
578 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
678 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
844 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
852 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
873 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.12 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.13 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.16 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.23 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.25 km
Portland Place School 1.3 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.39 km
Queen's College, London 1.4 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.4 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arthur Probsthain Bookshop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
0 m
SQUARE BUBBLES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Munchkins Restaurant London Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
25 m
Bloomsbury Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2019
32 m
Local Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
32 m
Museum Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
November 5, 2021
47 m
Pizza Express Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
51 m
Amarcord Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
61 m
FISH PLAICE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Menya Ramen House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
61 m
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2018
61 m
Konaki Greek Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
67 m
Rice Coming Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 22, 2021
67 m
Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
69 m
Morgan Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 18, 2018
80 m
Tas Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
80 m
Scoff & Banter Bloomsbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
85 m
Bibimbab Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 23, 2018
86 m
Syrup of Soot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2018
86 m
Museum Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
86 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 90 m
British Museum Bus Stop/Station 113 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 265 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 274 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 288 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 549 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.11 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.13 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.63 km
Duck Island Island 1.66 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.18 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.47 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.48 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.95 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.02 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.12 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.13 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1B 3PH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.7 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 46,769 kWh - mean 9,354 kWh : median 4,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 70,025 kWh - mean 11,671 kWh : median 11,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1B 3PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51781600
Longitude -0.12690800
OS Easting 530061
OS Northing 0181540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12962
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward Holborn and Covent Garden
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 E33029336
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2