Postcode WC1V 6BA (Camden)

Map showing WC1V 6BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1V 6BA is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. WC1V 6BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC1V 6BA is Sandland Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brownlow Street and is 82 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 237 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 790 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1V 6BA (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WC1V 6BA is Penderel's Oak and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 72 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandland Street 61 m
Red Lion Street 75 m
Brownlow Street 89 m
Holborn Place 119 m
Eagle Street 120 m
Whetstone Park 142 m
Jockey's Fields 146 m
Princeton Street 161 m
Bedford Row 172 m
Dane Street 174 m
Red Lion Square 196 m
Newman's Row 214 m
Stone Buildings 216 m
Procter Street 219 m
High Holborn 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1V 6BA

Introduction June 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 WC1V 6BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
397 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
398 m
CATS College London 433 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
468 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
478 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
481 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
537 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
585 m
The Royal Ballet School 758 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 953 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
962 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.23 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.25 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.27 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.28 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.29 km
City of London School 1.42 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.44 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.44 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BaxterStorey @ Mitsubishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
0 m
Kimchee Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
0 m
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
0 m
MR WONG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
60 m
Sawadika Fine Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
60 m
Sala Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
60 m
Davy's Wine House & Bunghole Cellars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
60 m
University of the Arts School/college/university 4
Good
October 2, 2019
67 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
72 m
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
74 m
Penderel's Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
74 m
THE ALLEY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2020
75 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
79 m
The Japanese Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2018
80 m
The Old Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
80 m
Caffe Nero Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
87 m
Baxter Storey, Transport For London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2017
100 m
POPUP PAINTING & EVENTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
113 m
Becks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
115 m
Restaurant HE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2018
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Procter Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 237 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 246 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 278 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 790 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 813 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 920 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.1 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.11 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Duck Island Island 1.99 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.26 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.34 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.44 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.75 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.89 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.21 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.21 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.55 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51841700
Longitude -0.11614500
OS Easting 530806
OS Northing 0181626
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 E33029371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2