Postcode WC2B 5NE (Camden)

Map showing WC2B 5NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2B 5NE is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. WC2B 5NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2B 5NE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 WC2B 5NE as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC2B 5NE is Macklin Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drury Lane and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 264 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 768 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2B 5NE (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 WC2B 5NE is The Top Secret Comedy Club and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC2B 5NE 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 WC2B 5NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2B 5NE, and the approximate distance away.

Macklin Street 46 m
Stukeley Street 55 m
Parker Mews 62 m
Smart's Place 81 m
Parker Street 107 m
Betterton Street 136 m
Dryden Street 139 m
Dunn's Passage 140 m
Newton Street 143 m
Arne Street 154 m
Great Queen Street 163 m
Endell Street 176 m
B401 176 m
Grape Street 182 m
West Central Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2B 5NE

Introduction June 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2B 5NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
94 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
238 m
CATS College London 270 m
The Royal Ballet School 295 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
337 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 543 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
564 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
832 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
908 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
957 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.05 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.17 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.27 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.44 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.56 km
Portland Place School 1.61 km
Queen's College, London 1.68 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.7 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2B 5NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drury 188-189 @ International House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
25 m
Fresh And Organic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
26 m
Kangnam Pocha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2019
26 m
Soho Gyms (Ovalhouse Ltd) Covent Garden Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2017
42 m
The Top Secret Comedy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
52 m
Bunga Bunga Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Bunga Bunga Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
52 m
Gillian Lynne Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
52 m
New London Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2017
52 m
Cafe De Provence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
55 m
Drury News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
55 m
Cafe Verona Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2018
64 m
Drury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2019
64 m
Ecco Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2020
64 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
64 m
Beveridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 18, 2018
70 m
Club Quarters Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
70 m
Tropicana Beach Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
82 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
83 m
HOA SEN RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 3, 2021
85 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2B 5NE - Data from Apr 2022

Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 76 m
New Oxford Street High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 264 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 272 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 273 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 768 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 871 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 871 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 813 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 841 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 841 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2B 5NE - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Duck Island Island 1.52 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.67 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.33 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.63 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.67 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.69 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.71 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.81 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.28 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2B 5NE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 37,632 kWh - mean 6,272 kWh : median 4,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC2B 5NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51585800
Longitude -0.12309700
OS Easting 530331
OS Northing 0181329
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13788
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029386
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028C
Output Area / Small Area 3B3