Postcode WC1B 4BB (Camden)

Map showing WC1B 4BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 4BB is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1B 4BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1B 4BB 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 4BB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WC1B 4BB is Southampton Row which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southampton Row Theobalds Road and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 282 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 975 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 4BB (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 42 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 3, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southampton Row 41 m
Old Gloucester Street 54 m
Gage Street 77 m
Bloomsbury Place 81 m
Boswell Street 92 m
Bloomsbury Square 106 m
Vernon Place 126 m
Cosmo Place 139 m
Drake Street 140 m
New North Street 142 m
Ormond Close 147 m
A401 175 m
Old North Street 183 m
Queen Square 196 m
Barbon Close 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 4BB

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 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
98 m
CATS College London 197 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
422 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
444 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
582 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 592 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
701 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
717 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
736 m
The Royal Ballet School 760 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
797 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
988 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.17 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.35 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.39 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.55 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.56 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.57 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taste of China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
0 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
0 m
Doubletree by Hilton (incl Level Restaurant) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
33 m
CARBON FRESH Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 3, 2021
42 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
42 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
42 m
Mauve Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 4, 2022
42 m
NYX Hotel London Holborn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
42 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2018
68 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
68 m
Trattoria Verdi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
68 m
INDI SUPPLEMENTS LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
74 m
NUTRIZING Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
74 m
Zamaz plc Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
74 m
ASPEN VENTURES GROUP LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
74 m
NAMASTE HOLBORN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
77 m
The October Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
79 m
SOPHIE'S ITALIAN RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2019
85 m
Tacobell Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
85 m
TIMO'S PIZZA LIMITED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2022
85 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Bloomsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bloomsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Southampton Row Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 282 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 286 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 294 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 975 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.25 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.27 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Duck Island Island 1.98 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.13 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.6 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.69 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.77 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.86 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.88 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.9 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.1 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.55 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51998400
Longitude -0.12174900
OS Easting 530411
OS Northing 0181790
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: 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 E33029332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3