Postcode WC1V 6RQ (Camden) Terminated July 2013

Map showing WC1V 6RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1V 6RQ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in July 2013.WC1V 6RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC1V 6RQ is Brownlow Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brownlow Street and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 206 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 725 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1V 6RQ (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 6RQ is Penderel's Oak and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caffe Nero and is 15 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 11, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brownlow Street 54 m
Sandland Street 111 m
Jockey's Fields 132 m
Red Lion Street 140 m
Stone Buildings 157 m
Southampton Buildings 166 m
Holborn Place 172 m
Whetstone Park 182 m
Newman's Row 191 m
Eagle Street 192 m
Bedford Row 195 m
South Square 195 m
Old Square 212 m
Princeton Street 213 m
Gray's Inn Square 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1V 6RQ

Introduction January 1993
Termination July 2013
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 6RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
342 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
416 m
CATS College London 504 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
517 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
519 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
525 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
544 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
611 m
The Royal Ballet School 799 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
988 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.02 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.16 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.22 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.23 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.24 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.31 km
City of London School 1.36 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.36 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.41 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sala Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
15 m
Davy's Wine House & Bunghole Cellars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
15 m
Caffe Nero Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
15 m
Penderel's Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
46 m
POPUP PAINTING & EVENTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
59 m
BaxterStorey @ Mitsubishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
72 m
Kimchee Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
72 m
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
72 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
84 m
Kintan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2019
85 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
85 m
MAGICDICHOL UK LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
85 m
Central News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
91 m
Chilango Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2020
91 m
Freshii Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2018
91 m
TRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
91 m
University of the Arts School/college/university 4
Good
October 2, 2019
107 m
THE ALLEY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2020
109 m
The Lincoln Lunch Ednette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
117 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 206 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 215 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 245 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 725 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 745 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 848 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.11 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.12 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.16 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 6RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.98 km
Duck Island Island 2.02 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.27 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.37 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.68 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.95 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.28 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.28 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.48 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51832900
Longitude -0.11511100
OS Easting 530878
OS Northing 0181618
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 E33029346
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2