Postcode WC1B 5NA (Camden) Terminated April 2003

Map showing WC1B 5NA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1B 5NA is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in April 2003.WC1B 5NA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1B 5NA 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 5NA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1B 5NA is Vernon Place which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bloomsbury Square and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 135 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 952 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1B 5NA (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 5NA is The Holborn Whippet and is 36 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Espresso Room and is 51 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 12, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vernon Place 23 m
Southampton Place 87 m
Bloomsbury Square 88 m
Fisher Street 93 m
Catton Street 103 m
Drake Street 111 m
Southampton Row 113 m
Procter Street 138 m
Bloomsbury Place 151 m
Barter Street 155 m
Old North Street 172 m
Red Lion Square 173 m
Dane Street 183 m
High Holborn 184 m
Old Gloucester Street 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1B 5NA

Introduction December 2000
Termination April 2003
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 5NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CATS College London 94 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
244 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
282 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
435 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
504 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
569 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 601 m
The Royal Ballet School 626 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
717 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
744 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
929 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.14 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.2 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.21 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.46 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.49 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.57 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.57 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.59 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spaghetti House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
0 m
Salvador & Amanda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2019
10 m
Liu Xiaomian @ The Holborn Whippet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
36 m
Onion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
36 m
Planet of the Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
36 m
The Holborn Whippet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
36 m
Halfmillion Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2019
51 m
The Espresso Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
51 m
Bloomsbury International (uk) School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2018
65 m
All Star Lanes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
84 m
Americano Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Camden Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2019
84 m
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
84 m
The Bloomsbury Ballroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 25, 2019
84 m
The London Cabaret Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
86 m
CATS College London School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
94 m
Irresistiball Falafel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 20, 2021
94 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
105 m
L'oscar London Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
107 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bloomsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Bloomsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 135 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 141 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 150 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 952 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.1 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.13 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Duck Island Island 1.86 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.83 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.58 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.61 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.68 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.78 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.88 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.88 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.09 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.54 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51869700
Longitude -0.12123600
OS Easting 530452
OS Northing 0181648
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: 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 E33029458
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2