Postcode WC1V 7QE (City of London) Terminated December 1998

Map showing WC1V 7QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1V 7QE is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.WC1V 7QE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1V 7QE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7QE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1V 7QE is Holborn which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chancery Lane and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 39 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 506 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1V 7QE (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 7QE is Inn of Court and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caffe Nero and is 33 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2021.

Policing for WC1V 7QE is covered by the City of London police force association and City and Hackney Teaching 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 7QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1V 7QE, and the approximate distance away.

Holborn 68 m
Brooke Street 73 m
Furnival Street 85 m
Southampton Buildings 112 m
Took's Court 116 m
Norwich Street 143 m
Cursitor Street 146 m
South Square 154 m
Old Square 176 m
Stone Buildings 182 m
Chancery Lane 202 m
Beauchamp Street 202 m
B400 202 m
Bream's Buildings 203 m
Old Buildings 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1V 7QE

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1998
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 7QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
263 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
558 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
583 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
697 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
751 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
760 m
CATS College London 777 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
810 m
Charterhouse Square School 913 m
The Royal Ballet School 976 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.06 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.07 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.09 km
City of London School 1.12 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.14 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.16 km
City of London School for Girls 1.17 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.21 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.28 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1V 7QE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Institute & Faculty of Actuaries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
24 m
Blacks Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2017
29 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
29 m
Caffe Nero Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
33 m
Caffe Vergnano 1882 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
33 m
Joe & The Juice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2020
33 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
66 m
Inn of Court Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
70 m
Wasabi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
70 m
Harrisons Catering Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
79 m
Chancery Lane Fruits Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
85 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
85 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
85 m
J&R Kiosk (was Chancery Lane News) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 28, 2017
85 m
Lolas Cupcakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
85 m
Robert Dyas Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2017
85 m
Itsu Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
90 m
Argos Distributors Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2017
92 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
105 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
105 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1V 7QE - Data from Apr 2022

Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
High Holborn Chancery Lane Station Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 39 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 42 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 50 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 506 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 513 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 571 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.01 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.01 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 40.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1V 7QE - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Duck Island Island 2.13 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.32 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.92 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.09 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.43 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.45 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.18 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.2 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.52 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.54 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51780700
Longitude -0.11121200
OS Easting 531150
OS Northing 0181567
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Farringdon Without
Local Authority District City of London
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000001
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
City and Hackney Teaching
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East 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 City of London BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028927
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2