Postcode WC1V 6AY (Camden)

Map showing WC1V 6AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1V 6AY is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 2014 and is an active postcode. WC1V 6AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1V 6AY 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 WC1V 6AY as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1V 6AY is South Square which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chancery Lane and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 107 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 595 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1V 6AY (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 WC1V 6AY is Horse & Wig and is 21 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pure and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2019.

Policing for WC1V 6AY 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 WC1V 6AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1V 6AY, and the approximate distance away.

South Square 66 m
Gray's Inn Square 103 m
Brownlow Street 112 m
Southampton Buildings 112 m
Jockey's Fields 132 m
Stone Buildings 178 m
Verulam Street 184 m
Brooke Street 201 m
Sandland Street 204 m
Old Square 223 m
Bedford Row 226 m
Holborn 229 m
Red Lion Street 242 m
Baldwin's Gardens 247 m
Beauchamp Street 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1V 6AY

Introduction August 2014
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 WC1V 6AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
215 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
403 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
437 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
624 m
CATS College London 625 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
640 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
656 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
725 m
The Royal Ballet School 924 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
971 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.04 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.1 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.11 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.11 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.14 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.28 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.3 km
City of London School 1.31 km
City of London School for Girls 1.31 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1V 6AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horse & Wig Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
21 m
Boots The Chemist Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
36 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
36 m
Kintan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2019
56 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
56 m
City of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
68 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
68 m
Amazon Fresh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
77 m
Pure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
77 m
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
80 m
Superdrug Stores plc Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2018
80 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
96 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
96 m
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
99 m
Lebaneats Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
104 m
OCS Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
104 m
Central News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
107 m
Chilango Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2020
107 m
Freshii Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2018
107 m
TRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
107 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1V 6AY - Data from Apr 2022

Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
High Holborn Chancery Lane Station Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 107 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 115 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 144 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 595 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 618 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 752 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.19 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.2 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1V 6AY - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Duck Island Island 2.13 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.11 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.19 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.28 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.55 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.08 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.38 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.4 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.41 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51884100
Longitude -0.11341800
OS Easting 530994
OS Northing 0181678
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: 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 E33029368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2