Postcode WC1R 5LL (Camden) Terminated December 1991

Map showing WC1R 5LL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1R 5LL is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in December 1991.WC1R 5LL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC1R 5LL is Verulam Street which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 291 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 561 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1R 5LL (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 5LL is The Yorkshire Grey and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 19, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Verulam Street 92 m
Portpool Lane 109 m
King's Mews 123 m
Gray's Inn Square 148 m
Jockey's Fields 190 m
Laystall Street 199 m
John Street 200 m
Northington Street 200 m
Baldwin's Gardens 213 m
South Square 217 m
Bedford Row 222 m
Pooles Buildings 227 m
Elm Street 233 m
Vine Hill 233 m
John's Mews 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1R 5LL

Introduction October 1984
Termination December 1991
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 5LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
162 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
216 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
246 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
594 m
CATS College London 696 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
777 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
790 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
816 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
916 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
917 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
970 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
982 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.01 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.09 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.16 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.19 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.22 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.24 km
City of London School for Girls 1.31 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LEVANT KITCHEN Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
40 m
Levant Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
40 m
LONDIS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
41 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
54 m
Banh Mi Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 31, 2018
88 m
The Yorkshire Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
88 m
Corner Shop & Stationers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2017
98 m
Pizzeria Malletti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2019
108 m
Zabardast Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
108 m
MILLIWAYS Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2022
110 m
Pro Botanix LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
110 m
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
112 m
Tossed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
112 m
John Charlick Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
119 m
Catalyst Cafe And Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 13, 2021
127 m
TO ELLINIKON Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
127 m
The King Of Falafel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2019
134 m
THE SUSHI CO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
138 m
Cafe Plaka Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
145 m
Chamisse Lebanese Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
145 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Gray's Inn Road Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 291 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 296 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 310 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 561 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 600 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 844 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
Duck Island Island 2.32 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.28 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.36 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.5 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.18 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.43 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.47 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.48 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52083500
Longitude -0.11324900
OS Easting 531000
OS Northing 0181900
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: 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 E33029464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 3B2