Postcode WC1E 6HJ (Camden)

Map showing WC1E 6HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1E 6HJ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1E 6HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1E 6HJ 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 WC1E 6HJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1E 6HJ is Ridgmount Gardens which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goodge Street Station and is 192 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 199 m away at Goodge Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Euston Rail Station, 652 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1E 6HJ (for ages 11 and under) is All Souls CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. 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 WC1E 6HJ is The Library Bar and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC1E 6HJ 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 WC1E 6HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1E 6HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Ridgmount Gardens 42 m
Gower Street 82 m
Torrington Place 88 m
Chenies Street 93 m
Malet Street 137 m
North Crescent 143 m
Ridgmount Street 145 m
Ridgmount Place 145 m
Alfred Mews 157 m
Huntley Street 158 m
Torrington Square 170 m
Chenies Mews 176 m
Byng Place 176 m
Alfred Place 192 m
Tottenham Court Road 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1E 6HJ

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 WC1E 6HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 420 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
495 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
729 m
CATS College London 787 m
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
878 m
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
881 m
Portland Place School 889 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
894 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
950 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
961 m
Southbank International School Westminster 961 m
Queen's College, London 1.09 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.09 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.11 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.13 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.14 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.14 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.19 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.23 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1E 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arosfa Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2019
0 m
Arran House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 20, 2019
0 m
Gower House hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
0 m
Jesmond Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2017
0 m
Regency House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 12, 2020
0 m
Ridgemount Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
0 m
The Hotel Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 4, 2019
0 m
Dr Coffee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
32 m
Dillons Cafe at Waterstones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
48 m
College Hall School/college/university 4
Good
February 13, 2019
64 m
52 Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
67 m
MEDIREST HEALTCARE -COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
95 m
YIFANG TAIWAN FRUIT TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
120 m
Brambletye Fruit Farms Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
June 8, 2017
125 m
Cakehole Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
125 m
Gallery Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
125 m
Jaffreys Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2020
125 m
Lunchbox Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
125 m
Madame Gautier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
125 m
The Library Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
125 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1E 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Goodge Street Station Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Goodge Street Station Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Capper Street Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Bedford Way Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Goodge Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 199 m
Goodge Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 200 m
Goodge Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 201 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 652 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 656 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 674 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.67 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.69 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1E 6HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.06 km
Duck Island Island 2.07 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.09 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.26 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.32 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.96 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.44 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.52 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.61 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1E 6HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 4.3
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 79.2 20
300+ Mbps 71.4% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 401,780 kWh - mean 15,453 kWh : median 6,024 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 41,943 kWh - mean 2,996 kWh : median 1,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1E 6HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52177800
Longitude -0.13218300
OS Easting 529682
OS Northing 0181971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 E33029273
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 026A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2