Postcode WC1B 5DD (Camden) Terminated December 1981

Map showing WC1B 5DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 5DD is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.WC1B 5DD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1B 5DD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5DD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WC1B 5DD is Montague Place which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montague Street and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 400 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 658 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 5DD (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 5DD is The Montague on the Gardens and is 149 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2022.

Policing for WC1B 5DD 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 5DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1B 5DD, and the approximate distance away.

Montague Place 73 m
Montague Street 171 m
Keppel Street 187 m
Thornhaugh Street 197 m
Bedford Place 199 m
Bedford Square 209 m
Gower Mews 224 m
Malet Street 231 m
Bloomsbury Street 245 m
Great Russell Street 251 m
Ridgmount Street 265 m
Willoughby Street 278 m
Store Street 283 m
Gilbert Place 285 m
Russell Square 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 5DD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 5DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 257 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
415 m
CATS College London 426 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
600 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
760 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
793 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
819 m
The Royal Ballet School 835 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
909 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
971 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
988 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.05 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.08 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.14 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.15 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.17 km
Portland Place School 1.2 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.23 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.28 km
Queen's College, London 1.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1B 5DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
89 m
Benugo Great Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 7, 2019
106 m
Grange Blooms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 31, 2017
128 m
Grange Whitehall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2019
128 m
The Montague on the Gardens Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
149 m
WALKMISO LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
159 m
The Penn Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
189 m
Staunton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
189 m
Astor Museum Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 10, 2017
198 m
The Beauchamp Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
198 m
Cafe Deco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2019
206 m
Store Street Espresso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
206 m
Morgan Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 18, 2018
214 m
Tas Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
214 m
Macellaio Fitzrovia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
223 m
London School Of Hygiene School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
224 m
Caffe' Astori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2019
226 m
Thanet Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 19, 2019
237 m
NOXY BROTHERS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
240 m
Scoff & Banter Bloomsbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
241 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1B 5DD - Data from Apr 2022

Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Bedford Place Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Great Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
British Museum Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 400 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 407 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 427 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 658 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 888 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 924 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.37 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.39 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1B 5DD - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.88 km
Duck Island Island 1.91 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.25 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.49 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.52 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.08 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.16 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.18 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.26 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.51 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52016700
Longitude -0.12769100
OS Easting 530000
OS Northing 0181800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19686
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: 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 E33029278
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 026A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3