Postcode WC1R 4LF (Camden) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WC1R 4LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1R 4LF is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.WC1R 4LF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1R 4LF 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 4LF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1R 4LF is Sandland Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brownlow Street and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 267 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 777 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1R 4LF (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 4LF is The Old Nick and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sam's Chinese Express and is 83 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandland Street 18 m
Red Lion Street 53 m
Brownlow Street 87 m
Jockey's Fields 97 m
Bedford Row 98 m
Princeton Street 100 m
Eagle Street 121 m
Dane Street 170 m
Theobald's Road 173 m
Holborn Place 178 m
Red Lion Square 180 m
Whetstone Park 209 m
Old North Street 216 m
Procter Street 228 m
Emerald Street 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1R 4LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 WC1R 4LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
324 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
370 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
437 m
CATS College London 439 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
474 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
508 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
541 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
651 m
The Royal Ballet School 814 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
888 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 953 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.19 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.22 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.25 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.25 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.47 km
City of London School 1.47 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.47 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Nick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
48 m
Becks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
57 m
Restaurant HE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2018
57 m
Shu Jie Hot Pot Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2021
57 m
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
67 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
71 m
BaxterStorey @ Mitsubishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
74 m
Kimchee Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
74 m
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
74 m
MR WONG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
77 m
Sawadika Fine Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
77 m
Hardel Fruiterers Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2017
83 m
Kozzy Cafe Fast Break Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2019
83 m
News Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
83 m
Sam's Chinese Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2019
83 m
The Bull Steak Expert Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2018
83 m
Sala Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
109 m
Davy's Wine House & Bunghole Cellars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
109 m
Caffe Nero Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
123 m
Canton Element Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 2, 2022
128 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Procter Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 267 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 276 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 295 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 777 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 804 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 943 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.17 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.18 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1R 4LF - 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 3.08 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.3 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.38 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.47 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.74 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.91 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.23 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.23 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.57 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51908400
Longitude -0.11620400
OS Easting 530800
OS Northing 0181700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33029345
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2