Postcode WC1B 4HJ (Camden) Terminated October 2000

Map showing WC1B 4HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 4HJ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in October 2000.WC1B 4HJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1B 4HJ 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 4HJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1B 4HJ is Bedford Place which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southampton Row and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 200 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Euston Rail Station, 897 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 4HJ (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 ZEO'S and is 62 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 10, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bedford Place 73 m
Cosmo Place 103 m
Russell Square 129 m
Queen Square 159 m
Montague Street 193 m
Old Gloucester Street 197 m
Bloomsbury Place 208 m
Gage Street 211 m
Colonnade 218 m
Boswell Street 221 m
Bernard Street 222 m
Powis Place 227 m
Ormond Close 233 m
Southampton Row 245 m
Bloomsbury Square 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 4HJ

Introduction October 1984
Termination October 2000
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 4HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
175 m
CATS College London 360 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 512 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
560 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
589 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
732 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
770 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
818 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
832 m
The Royal Ballet School 900 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
902 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
915 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.01 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.14 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.34 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.37 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.42 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.42 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NOXY BROTHERS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
29 m
PLAN BURRITO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
43 m
Antalya Restaurant Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
44 m
Eatoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
44 m
LOE TEA HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
44 m
Yi Hot Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 5, 2019
44 m
ZEO'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
62 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
63 m
Portland's 24/7 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
63 m
The Square at St Giles School of Languages School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
63 m
Clockwork Pharmacy Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
63 m
The Chambeli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2019
70 m
The Gift Centre Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2017
70 m
Thanet Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 19, 2019
71 m
Bedford Hotel - Botanica restaurant and bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
84 m
Charo Charo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
84 m
Marco's New York Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
84 m
The Penn Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
95 m
The Bloomsbury Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 18, 2019
99 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
100 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Row Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Bedford Place Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 200 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 212 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 236 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 897 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 916 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 958 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.42 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.44 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Duck Island Island 2.07 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.52 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.76 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.79 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.9 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.99 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.08 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.25 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.44 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52127200
Longitude -0.12424400
OS Easting 530236
OS Northing 0181929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19276
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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 E33029239
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2