Postcode WC1B 4BP (Camden)

Map showing WC1B 4BP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC1B 4BP is Old Gloucester Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southampton Row and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 311 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 957 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 4BP (for ages 11 and under) is St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 15, 2013. 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 Tacobell and is 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Gloucester Street 59 m
Cosmo Place 66 m
Gage Street 83 m
Bloomsbury Place 96 m
Boswell Street 99 m
Southampton Row 107 m
Ormond Close 139 m
Queen Square 142 m
Bloomsbury Square 156 m
Bedford Place 177 m
New North Street 190 m
Barbon Close 191 m
Powis Place 192 m
Vernon Place 199 m
Montague Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 4BP

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 4BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
67 m
CATS College London 250 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
469 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
481 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 563 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
650 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
729 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
760 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
784 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
791 m
The Royal Ballet School 811 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
925 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.12 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.27 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.4 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.49 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.49 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.53 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2018
11 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
11 m
Trattoria Verdi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
11 m
THE SHELL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
16 m
ASPEN VENTURES GROUP LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
27 m
INDI SUPPLEMENTS LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
28 m
NUTRIZING Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
28 m
Zamaz plc Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
28 m
SOPHIE'S ITALIAN RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2019
35 m
Tacobell Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
35 m
TIMO'S PIZZA LIMITED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2022
35 m
The Bloomsbury Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 18, 2019
52 m
George's Cafe Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
52 m
Doubletree by Hilton (incl Level Restaurant) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
54 m
The October Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
62 m
Bedford Hotel - Botanica restaurant and bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
67 m
Charo Charo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
67 m
Mary Ward Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2020
67 m
Taste of China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
78 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
78 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Row Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Bedford Place Bus Stop/Station 165 m
British Museum Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 311 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 324 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 347 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 957 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.31 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.34 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.98 km
Duck Island Island 2.02 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.63 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.58 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.76 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.84 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.84 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.86 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.94 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.15 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1B 4BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.9 Mbps 121.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 84,389 kWh - mean 14,065 kWh : median 14,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1B 4BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52048900
Longitude -0.12256000
OS Easting 530355
OS Northing 0181845
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 E33029333
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3