Postcode WC1V 6BE (Camden) Terminated December 1999

Map showing WC1V 6BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1V 6BE is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.WC1V 6BE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC1V 6BE is South Square which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chancery Lane and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 77 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 589 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1V 6BE (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 6BE is City of York and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pure and is 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Square 64 m
Southampton Buildings 77 m
Gray's Inn Square 122 m
Brownlow Street 132 m
Stone Buildings 150 m
Jockey's Fields 165 m
Brooke Street 178 m
Old Square 191 m
Holborn 203 m
Verulam Street 206 m
Sandland Street 225 m
Took's Court 240 m
Furnival Street 241 m
Old Buildings 244 m
Beauchamp Street 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1V 6BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 6BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
227 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
439 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
466 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
632 m
CATS College London 640 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
652 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
658 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
711 m
The Royal Ballet School 916 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.01 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.02 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.11 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.11 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.14 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.16 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.25 km
City of London School 1.27 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.3 km
City of London School for Girls 1.3 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots The Chemist Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
0 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
0 m
City of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
39 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
39 m
Amazon Fresh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
46 m
Pure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
46 m
Kintan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2019
52 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
52 m
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
54 m
Superdrug Stores plc Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2018
54 m
Horse & Wig Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
56 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
60 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
60 m
Lebaneats Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
75 m
OCS Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
75 m
Central News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
88 m
Chilango Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2020
88 m
Freshii Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2018
88 m
TRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
88 m
Chancery Lane Fruits Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
90 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 82 m
High Holborn Chancery Lane Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 77 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 86 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 116 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 589 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 609 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 725 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.15 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.16 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.07 km
Duck Island Island 2.11 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.08 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.16 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.25 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.54 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.09 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.36 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.41 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.42 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51855800
Longitude -0.11317000
OS Easting 531012
OS Northing 0181647
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