Postcode WC1B 4AP (Camden) Terminated September 2011

Map showing WC1B 4AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 4AP is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2011.WC1B 4AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1B 4AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 4AP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1B 4AP is Fisher Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion Square and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 126 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 4AP (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 Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ. The last OFSTED inspection on December 8, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WC1B 4AP is The Holborn Whippet and is 69 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Espresso Room and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 12, 2019.

Policing for WC1B 4AP 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 4AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1B 4AP, and the approximate distance away.

Fisher Street 44 m
Vernon Place 55 m
Catton Street 69 m
Drake Street 78 m
Procter Street 90 m
Southampton Place 121 m
Red Lion Square 123 m
Old North Street 132 m
Dane Street 132 m
Bloomsbury Square 134 m
Southampton Row 140 m
High Holborn 148 m
A401 169 m
Eagle Street 186 m
New North Street 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 4AP

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2011
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 4AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CATS College London 140 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
256 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
296 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
430 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
469 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
564 m
The Royal Ballet School 640 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 652 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
667 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
703 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
919 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.14 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.24 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.26 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.42 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.52 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.52 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.53 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.54 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1B 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spaghetti House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
51 m
Salvador & Amanda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2019
61 m
Halfmillion Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2019
68 m
The Espresso Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
68 m
Liu Xiaomian @ The Holborn Whippet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
69 m
Onion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
69 m
Planet of the Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
69 m
The Holborn Whippet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
69 m
L'oscar London Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
83 m
The Square Pig Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
94 m
Mayfair Carering At Rcoa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
99 m
F & S Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2022
99 m
Hiba Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
99 m
Bloomsbury International (uk) School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2018
102 m
Wasabi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
103 m
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
106 m
FRANCO MANCA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
106 m
Canteen @ Unite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
106 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
110 m
McDonald's restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1B 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Bloomsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Procter Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Bloomsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 126 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 126 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 130 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1 km
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.1 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.12 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1B 4AP - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Duck Island Island 1.88 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.56 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.62 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.64 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.73 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.93 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.93 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.04 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.59 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51871200
Longitude -0.12050000
OS Easting 530503
OS Northing 0181651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20943
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 E33029459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2