The postcode WC1V 6LS is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1V 6LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC1V 6LS 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 6LS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC1V 6LS is Holborn Place which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Holborn Station and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 158 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 869 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1V 6LS (for ages 11 and under) is St Josephs Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2018. 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 6LS is The Old Red Lion and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE ALLEY and is 63 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 10, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WC1V 6LS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1V 6LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1V 6LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1V 6LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1V 6LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 363 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 387 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 410 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 442 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 449 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 477 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 522 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 605 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 684 m | |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 883 m | |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 990 m |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.46 km | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1V 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Japanese Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Old Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Baxter Storey, Transport For London | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2017 | 33 m | |
| University of the Arts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 2, 2019 | 56 m | |
| MR WONG | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 22, 2022 | 59 m | |
| Sawadika Fine Thai Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2018 | 59 m | |
| THE ALLEY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2020 | 63 m | |
| Amigos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 79 m | |
| BaxterStorey @ Mitsubishi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 80 m | |
| Kimchee Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Roasting Plant Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 83 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Rosewood London Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Comcas Services Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 7, 2017 | 95 m | |
| The Bountiful Cow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2017 | 102 m | |
| Hache Burgers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 110 m | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 110 m | |
| Citadines Holborn Apart' Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 110 m | |
| The Lincoln Lunch Ednette | Awaiting Inspection | 119 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1V 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Holborn Station | 102 m | |
| Procter Street | 142 m | |
| Brownlow Street | 150 m | |
| Brownlow Street | 168 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 191 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 158 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 168 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 203 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 869 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 890 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 980 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.05 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.06 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.09 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.01 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1V 6LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.88 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.92 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.09 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.09 km | |
| West Dock | 3.32 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.39 km | |
| East Dock | 3.49 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.81 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.82 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.82 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.87 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.97 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.13 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.14 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1V 6LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51806500 |
| Longitude | -0.11715400 |
| OS Easting | 530737 |
| OS Northing | 0181585 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33029352 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |