The postcode WC1B 3PS is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1B 3PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC1B 3PS 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 3PS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WC1B 3PS is Bloomsbury Street which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Great Russell Street and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 243 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 520 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1B 3PS (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 3PS is The Plough and is 103 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 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WC1B 3PS 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 3PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1B 3PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1B 3PS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1B 3PS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 166 m | |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 358 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 442 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 508 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 613 m | |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 625 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 724 m |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 798 m |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 845 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 899 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.16 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.25 km | |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.35 km | |
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.35 km | |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1B 3PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Morgan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2018 | 35 m | |
| Tas Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 35 m | |
| Scoff & Banter Bloomsbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 40 m | |
| Munchkins Restaurant London Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2021 | 44 m | |
| Arthur Probsthain Bookshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 47 m | |
| SQUARE BUBBLES | Awaiting Inspection | 47 m | |
| Bloomsbury Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 22, 2019 | 52 m | |
| Local Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 52 m | |
| Radisson Blu Edwardian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 69 m | |
| Pizza Express Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 99 m | |
| Cafe Salt & Pepper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 101 m | |
| Royal Mile Whiskies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 19, 2018 | 101 m | |
| Amarcord Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 103 m | |
| FISH PLAICE | Awaiting Inspection | 103 m | |
| Menya Ramen House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 22, 2021 | 103 m | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2018 | 103 m | |
| TUC Congress House & Congress Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 105 m | |
| Konaki Greek Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 112 m | |
| Rice Coming Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 22, 2021 | 112 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1B 3PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Great Russell Street | 44 m | |
| British Museum | 140 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street | 149 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 153 m | |
| New Oxford Street | 157 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 243 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 257 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Underground Station | 267 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 520 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| London Euston Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.15 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.17 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.18 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.93 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1B 3PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.64 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.67 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.79 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.56 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.15 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.25 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.34 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.44 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.44 km | |
| West Dock | 3.99 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 4.07 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.1 km | |
| East Dock | 4.17 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 4.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1B 3PS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 15.2 Mbps | 41.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 205 | 21 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51800800 |
| Longitude | -0.12749400 |
| OS Easting | 530018 |
| OS Northing | 0181560 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: EU white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33031763 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |