The postcode WC1N 2BY is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC1N 2BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC1N 2BY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2BY as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WC1N 2BY is John's Mews which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 529 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 779 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1N 2BY (for ages 11 and under) is St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 15, 2013. 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 2BY is The Duke of York and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gray's Inn cafe and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 5, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WC1N 2BY 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 WC1N 2BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1N 2BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1N 2BY
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 WC1N 2BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 54 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 227 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 415 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 444 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 536 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 646 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 808 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 891 m |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 901 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 902 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.01 km |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.07 km | |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.14 km | |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1N 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George the Martyr C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 54 m | |
| The Duke of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 8, 2019 | 56 m | |
| The Lady Ottoline | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Starr Pharmacy | Exempt January 18, 2017 | 103 m | |
| Woolley's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 103 m | |
| Gray's Inn cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Aijm Meals Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 106 m | |
| Top hat Corporate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 2, 2018 | 106 m | |
| Luce E Limoni | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 108 m | |
| ANDREW'S CAFE | Awaiting Inspection | 114 m | |
| La Provence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 12, 2022 | 114 m | |
| Le Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 21, 2018 | 126 m | |
| The Rugby Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2019 | 127 m | |
| Essential Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2019 | 131 m | |
| The Blue Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Millman Street Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 132 m | |
| Artisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Grays Inn Sandwich & Salad Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2018 | 135 m | |
| Grays Inn Traders | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 135 m | |
| OTTO'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 13, 2021 | 135 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1N 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue | 157 m | |
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 173 m | |
| Guilford Street | 173 m | |
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 177 m | |
| Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd | 247 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 529 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 535 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 555 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 779 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 824 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras | 992 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.54 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.55 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.59 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.34 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1N 2BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.35 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.39 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.55 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.9 km | |
| West Dock | 3.44 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.53 km | |
| East Dock | 3.61 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.67 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.05 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.09 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.34 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.37 km | |
| New River | 4.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1N 2BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52243300 |
| Longitude | -0.11592200 |
| OS Easting | 530810 |
| OS Northing | 0182073 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | E33029404 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 027D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |