Postcode WC1V 6QB (Camden) Terminated June 1999

Map showing WC1V 6QB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC1V 6QB is Holborn Place which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brownlow Street and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 190 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 837 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1V 6QB (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 6QB is The Old Red Lion and is 32 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 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 10, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holborn Place 71 m
Red Lion Street 83 m
Sandland Street 92 m
Eagle Street 97 m
Whetstone Park 100 m
Brownlow Street 138 m
Dane Street 146 m
Princeton Street 174 m
Red Lion Square 174 m
High Holborn 178 m
Procter Street 181 m
Jockey's Fields 193 m
Gate Street 197 m
Bedford Row 205 m
Newman's Row 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1V 6QB

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 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 6QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CATS College London 393 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
419 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
429 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
435 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
445 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
464 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
542 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
581 m
The Royal Ballet School 711 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 913 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
984 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.27 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.28 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.3 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.33 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.34 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.42 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.43 km
City of London School 1.44 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Japanese Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2018
32 m
The Old Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
32 m
University of the Arts School/college/university 4
Good
October 2, 2019
41 m
BaxterStorey @ Mitsubishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
49 m
Kimchee Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
49 m
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
49 m
THE ALLEY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2020
49 m
MR WONG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
51 m
Sawadika Fine Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
51 m
Baxter Storey, Transport For London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2017
58 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
68 m
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
72 m
Penderel's Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
95 m
Sala Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
98 m
Davy's Wine House & Bunghole Cellars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
98 m
Comcas Services Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2017
106 m
The Lincoln Lunch Ednette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
106 m
Roasting Plant Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
109 m
Rosewood London Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
118 m
The Bountiful Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2017
120 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Procter Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 190 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 200 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 235 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 837 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 858 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 952 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.06 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.08 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Duck Island Island 1.94 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.37 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.46 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.79 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.84 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.16 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.17 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.58 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51815700
Longitude -0.11671800
OS Easting 530767
OS Northing 0181596
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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 E33029352
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2