The postcode WC1B 4AR is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1B 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC1B 4AR 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 4AR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WC1B 4AR is Southampton Row which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southampton Row Theobalds Road and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 243 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 984 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1B 4AR (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 nearest takeaway food is available from CARBON FRESH and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 3, 2021.
Policing for WC1B 4AR 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 4AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1B 4AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1B 4AR
| 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 4AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 134 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 174 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 391 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 440 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 545 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 608 m | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 680 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 693 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 712 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 732 m | |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 823 m |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Edith Neville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1B 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARBON FRESH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2018 | 0 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Mauve Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement March 4, 2022 | 0 m | |
| NYX Hotel London Holborn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Taste of China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 23, 2020 | 42 m | |
| The Paper Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2020 | 42 m | |
| Canteen @ Unite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Doubletree by Hilton (incl Level Restaurant) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 72 m | |
| All Star Lanes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Americano | Awaiting Inspection | 74 m | |
| Camden Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 74 m | |
| The Bloomsbury Ballroom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 25, 2019 | 74 m | |
| The London Cabaret Club | Awaiting Inspection | 74 m | |
| NAMASTE HOLBORN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 100 m | |
| Meet and Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 101 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 12, 2018 | 110 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 110 m | |
| Trattoria Verdi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 22, 2022 | 110 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1B 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Southampton Row Theobalds Road | 25 m | |
| Southampton Row Theobalds Road | 40 m | |
| Bloomsbury Square | 123 m | |
| Bloomsbury Square | 131 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 154 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 243 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 246 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 253 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 984 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| London Euston Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.21 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.24 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.25 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1B 4AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.92 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.96 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.11 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.75 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.53 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.61 km | |
| West Dock | 3.66 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.66 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.73 km | |
| East Dock | 3.83 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.89 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.91 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 4.08 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.56 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51968800 |
| Longitude | -0.12139700 |
| OS Easting | 530438 |
| OS Northing | 0181758 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | E33029334 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |