The postcode WC1B 5DW is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in June 2000.WC1B 5DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC1B 5DW 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 5DW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WC1B 5DW is Thornhaugh Street which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Russell Square and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 310 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 749 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1B 5DW (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 5DW is The Montague on the Gardens and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caffe Nero and is 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 30, 2018.
Policing for WC1B 5DW 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 5DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1B 5DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1B 5DW
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| 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 5DW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 356 m | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 396 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 479 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 675 m |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 786 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 786 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 868 m |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 880 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 881 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 931 m | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 989 m |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.04 km |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.21 km | |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.29 km | |
| Edith Neville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1B 5DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 102 m | |
| Caffe' Astori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2019 | 122 m | |
| WALKMISO LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 142 m | |
| Cafe at the Inst of Advanced Legal Study | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 150 m | |
| The Montague on the Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 166 m | |
| Grange Blooms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 31, 2017 | 178 m | |
| Grange Whitehall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 12, 2019 | 178 m | |
| The Penn Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 180 m | |
| School Of Oriental & African S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2020 | 182 m | |
| The Beauchamp Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 200 m | |
| Benugo Great Court Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2019 | 202 m | |
| NOXY BROTHERS | Awaiting Inspection | 202 m | |
| Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 208 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 213 m | |
| George Birkbeck Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 216 m | |
| PERCH CAFE | Awaiting Inspection | 216 m | |
| TERRACE 5 | Awaiting Inspection | 216 m | |
| London School Of Hygiene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 223 m | |
| Cafe Tropea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Walkmisu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 224 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1B 5DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Russell Square | 136 m | |
| Russell Square | 140 m | |
| Montague Street | 149 m | |
| Bedford Place | 185 m | |
| Bedford Way | 186 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 310 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 315 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 333 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 749 m | |
| London Euston Rail Station | 793 m | |
| London Euston Rail Station | 835 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.47 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.49 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.12 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.28 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1B 5DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.99 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.02 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.13 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.32 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.04 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.24 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.32 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.54 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.58 km | |
| West Dock | 4.11 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 4.19 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.23 km | |
| East Dock | 4.28 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 4.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52113500 |
| Longitude | -0.12749300 |
| OS Easting | 530011 |
| OS Northing | 0181908 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | E33031770 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |