Postcode WC2B 5PE (Camden) Terminated June 2003

Map showing WC2B 5PE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2B 5PE is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in June 2003.WC2B 5PE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2B 5PE 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 5PE as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC2B 5PE is Stukeley Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drury Lane and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 284 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 722 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2B 5PE (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 5PE is White Hart and is 13 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2021.

Policing for WC2B 5PE is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC2B 5PE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stukeley Street 63 m
Smart's Place 66 m
Macklin Street 90 m
Dunn's Passage 107 m
Parker Mews 113 m
Grape Street 132 m
Betterton Street 140 m
West Central Street 141 m
Parker Street 155 m
Museum Street 161 m
Endell Street 164 m
B401 164 m
Dryden Street 174 m
Newton Street 175 m
Arne Street 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2B 5PE

Introduction June 2000
Termination June 2003
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 WC2B 5PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
133 m
CATS College London 261 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
290 m
The Royal Ballet School 321 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
386 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 491 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
551 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
841 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
881 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
986 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.07 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.25 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.41 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.51 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.52 km
Portland Place School 1.56 km
Queen's College, London 1.63 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.66 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Verona Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2018
13 m
Drury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2019
13 m
Ecco Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2020
13 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
13 m
Drury 188-189 @ International House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
28 m
Beveridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 18, 2018
29 m
Club Quarters Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
29 m
Cafe De Provence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
47 m
Drury News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
47 m
Fresh And Organic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
49 m
Kangnam Pocha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2019
49 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
56 m
Soho Gyms (Ovalhouse Ltd) Covent Garden Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2017
94 m
Baxter Storey @ Edexcel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
95 m
Turtles Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
96 m
The Top Secret Comedy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
98 m
Bunga Bunga Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
98 m
Bunga Bunga Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
98 m
Gillian Lynne Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
98 m
New London Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2017
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 34 m
New Oxford Street High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 284 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 295 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 298 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 722 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 888 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 891 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 849 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 874 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 877 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Duck Island Island 1.52 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.67 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.3 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.63 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.65 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.68 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.76 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.86 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.32 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51606600
Longitude -0.12376600
OS Easting 530284
OS Northing 0181351
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: Bangladeshi mixed employment
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029473
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028C
Output Area / Small Area 3B2