Postcode WC1V 6BG (Camden) Terminated October 2000

Map showing WC1V 6BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1V 6BG is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1982 and terminated in October 2000.WC1V 6BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC1V 6BG is Brownlow Street which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brownlow Street and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 122 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 641 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1V 6BG (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 6BG is Horse & Wig and is 73 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 51 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brownlow Street 89 m
Southampton Buildings 95 m
South Square 114 m
Stone Buildings 133 m
Jockey's Fields 142 m
Gray's Inn Square 159 m
Sandland Street 180 m
Old Square 184 m
Red Lion Street 215 m
Newman's Row 219 m
Brooke Street 227 m
Bedford Row 230 m
Old Buildings 234 m
Verulam Street 239 m
Holborn 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1V 6BG

Introduction March 1982
Termination October 2000
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 6BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
270 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
429 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
486 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
585 m
CATS College London 589 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
606 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
612 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
669 m
The Royal Ballet School 869 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.08 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.11 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.16 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.16 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.17 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.29 km
City of London School 1.3 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.35 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.35 km
City of London School for Girls 1.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kintan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2019
0 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
0 m
Amazon Fresh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
51 m
Pure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
51 m
Boots The Chemist Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
52 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
52 m
Central News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
55 m
Chilango Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2020
55 m
Freshii Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2018
55 m
TRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
55 m
Lebaneats Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
66 m
OCS Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
66 m
Caffe Nero Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
70 m
Horse & Wig Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
73 m
POPUP PAINTING & EVENTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
81 m
MAGICDICHOL UK LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
84 m
City of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
89 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
89 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
94 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
94 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
High Holborn Chancery Lane Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 122 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 132 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 162 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 641 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 661 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 769 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.15 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.16 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Duck Island Island 2.07 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.26 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.2 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.59 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.03 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.36 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.37 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.4 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51843500
Longitude -0.11389600
OS Easting 530962
OS Northing 0181632
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 E33029349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2