Postcode WC1R 4BD (Camden)

Map showing WC1R 4BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1R 4BD is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1R 4BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1R 4BD 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 WC1R 4BD as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC1R 4BD is Princeton Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion Square and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 242 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 852 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1R 4BD (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 local pub for residents of WC1R 4BD is The Dolphin and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sam's Chinese Express and is 16 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC1R 4BD 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 WC1R 4BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1R 4BD, and the approximate distance away.

Princeton Street 21 m
Red Lion Street 75 m
Eagle Street 95 m
Sandland Street 95 m
Theobald's Road 102 m
Bedford Row 102 m
Red Lion Square 111 m
Dane Street 118 m
Old North Street 126 m
A401 141 m
Richbell Place 163 m
Jockey's Fields 167 m
Harpur Mews 174 m
Emerald Street 176 m
Procter Street 180 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1R 4BD

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 WC1R 4BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
289 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
342 m
CATS College London 373 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
439 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
481 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
486 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
549 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
669 m
The Royal Ballet School 807 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
829 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 876 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.13 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.21 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.29 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.3 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.46 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.47 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.54 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1R 4BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hardel Fruiterers Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2017
16 m
Kozzy Cafe Fast Break Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2019
16 m
News Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
16 m
Sam's Chinese Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2019
16 m
The Bull Steak Expert Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2018
16 m
Becks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
38 m
Restaurant HE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2018
38 m
Shu Jie Hot Pot Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2021
38 m
Canton Element Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 2, 2022
41 m
Dibs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2018
41 m
Eat Tokyo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 25, 2022
41 m
Isolabella Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
41 m
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2018
41 m
Zipbab Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2018
41 m
The Old Nick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
50 m
Dapur Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 11, 2018
72 m
The Hive Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
73 m
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
84 m
The Enterprise Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
86 m
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
86 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1R 4BD - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Procter Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 242 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 247 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 278 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 852 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 882 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.2 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.22 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1R 4BD - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Duck Island Island 2.05 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.39 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.47 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.56 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.81 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.85 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.16 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.16 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1R 4BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 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% 113 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 65,345 kWh - mean 5,027 kWh : median 3,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 12,992 kWh - mean 1,299 kWh : median 1,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1R 4BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51949800
Longitude -0.11739800
OS Easting 530716
OS Northing 0181744
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 3B3