Postcode WC1N 1BD (Camden)

Map showing WC1N 1BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1N 1BD is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1N 1BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1N 1BD 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 WC1N 1BD as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC1N 1BD is Hunter Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Square and is 310 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 221 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London King's Cross Rail Station, 610 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1N 1BD (for ages 11 and under) is Argyle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 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 WC1N 1BD is Hare & Tortoise and is 114 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Meat Liquor Bloomsbury and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC1N 1BD 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 WC1N 1BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1N 1BD, and the approximate distance away.

Hunter Street 33 m
Handel Street 33 m
Henrietta Mews 56 m
B504 111 m
Brunswick Square 112 m
Wakefield Street 118 m
Kenton Street 126 m
Tavistock Place 148 m
Compton Place 149 m
Marchmont Street 154 m
Wakefield Mews 180 m
Lansdowne Terrace 197 m
Leigh Street 213 m
Grenville Street 215 m
Regent Square 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1N 1BD

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 WC1N 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
345 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
398 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
493 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
590 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
766 m
CATS College London 778 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
874 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 908 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
995 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.01 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.01 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.08 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.13 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.17 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.2 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.24 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.25 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.31 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.34 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1N 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
40 m
The King of Falafel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2018
52 m
Collingham Gardens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
61 m
Carluccio's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
114 m
Hare & Tortoise Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
114 m
Meat Liquor Bloomsbury Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 23, 2021
114 m
Nando's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
114 m
Nostimo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
114 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
114 m
Punk Pasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
114 m
Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
114 m
Slim Chickens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
114 m
Starbucks Coffee Company (uk) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2017
114 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
114 m
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
114 m
The Pequod 2016 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2019
114 m
Waitrose and Partners Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
114 m
Curzon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2016
121 m
TRUEDAN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
121 m
etc...Everything Tea and Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2018
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1N 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Tavistock Square Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Tavistock Square Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 221 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 226 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 248 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 610 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 628 m
London St Pancras International Rail Station Rail 628 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.84 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.86 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1N 1BD - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Duck Island Island 2.52 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.65 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.83 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.02 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.07 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.11 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.14 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.19 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1N 1BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93 15
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 74,054 kWh - mean 10,579 kWh : median 6,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1N 1BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52523700
Longitude -0.12295900
OS Easting 530312
OS Northing 0182372
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19616
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward King's Cross
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 025B
Output Area / Small Area 3B2