Postcode WC1R 5JD (Camden)

Map showing WC1R 5JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1R 5JD is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1R 5JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1R 5JD 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 5JD as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC1R 5JD is Verulam Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gray's Inn Road Chancery Lane and is 15 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 197 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 515 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1R 5JD (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WC1R 5JD is Horse & Wig and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from TO ELLINIKON and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC1R 5JD 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 5JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1R 5JD, and the approximate distance away.

Verulam Street 40 m
Gray's Inn Square 52 m
Portpool Lane 119 m
South Square 124 m
Baldwin's Gardens 150 m
Jockey's Fields 176 m
Beauchamp Street 200 m
Dorrington Street 203 m
Brooke's Market 209 m
Leather Lane 215 m
Brownlow Street 218 m
King's Mews 220 m
Brooke Street 233 m
Southampton Buildings 239 m
Bedford Row 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1R 5JD

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 5JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
100 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
299 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
333 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
645 m
CATS College London 707 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
773 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
776 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
867 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
875 m
Charterhouse Square School 965 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
969 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
977 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
984 m
The Royal Ballet School 1.06 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.2 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.21 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.25 km
City of London School for Girls 1.26 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.27 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1R 5JD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MILLIWAYS Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2022
37 m
Pro Botanix LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
37 m
Catalyst Cafe And Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 13, 2021
38 m
TO ELLINIKON Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
38 m
THE SUSHI CO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Konditor & Cook Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
July 15, 2019
78 m
St Alban's Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
100 m
LEVANT KITCHEN Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Levant Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
105 m
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
113 m
LONDIS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
114 m
Horse & Wig Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
128 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
137 m
The Lodge at St Ursula’s Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
154 m
Boots The Chemist Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
171 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
171 m
City of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
173 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
173 m
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
173 m
Superdrug Stores plc Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2018
173 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1R 5JD - Data from Apr 2022

Gray's Inn Road Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 118 m
High Holborn Chancery Lane Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 197 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 200 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 213 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 515 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 548 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 759 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.27 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1R 5JD - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Duck Island Island 2.27 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.11 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.2 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.28 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.47 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.18 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.36 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.49 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1R 5JD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 40%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 60%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 138,518 kWh - mean 19,788 kWh : median 21,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1R 5JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52005100
Longitude -0.11260400
OS Easting 531047
OS Northing 0181814
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: 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 E33029463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 3B2