The postcode WC2B 6AE is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2B 6AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC2B 6AE 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 WC2B 6AE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2B 6AE is Gate Street which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Holborn Station and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 32 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 1 km away.
The closest primary school to WC2B 6AE (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 6AE is Shakespeare's Head and is 27 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd and is 43 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2018.
Policing for WC2B 6AE is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC2B 6AE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2B 6AE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2B 6AE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2B 6AE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 173 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 219 m | |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 249 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 381 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 442 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 491 m | |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 600 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 692 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 710 m | |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 800 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.57 km | |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2B 6AE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr G Long | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 16 m | |
| Mishcon De Reya | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 25 m | |
| Shakespeare's Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 27 m | |
| Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 43 m | |
| Superdrug Stores Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2018 | 43 m | |
| Asadal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2018 | 44 m | |
| Wagamama | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2018 | 44 m | |
| Scribbler | Exempt April 12, 2017 | 45 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 47 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 47 m | |
| Parkers Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 47 m | |
| Boots the Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Lovecrafts Group Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 54 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Little Venice Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2018 | 57 m | |
| The Polish Bar (Na Zdrowie) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2020 | 57 m | |
| Pret A Manger Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 62 m | |
| Scribbler | Exempt December 15, 2016 | 62 m | |
| ITSU | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 62 m | |
| Bull At The Gate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2018 | 70 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2B 6AE - Data from Apr 2022
| Holborn Station | 32 m | |
| Holborn Station | 33 m | |
| Kingsway Holborn Station | 39 m | |
| Holborn Station | 114 m | |
| High Holborn | 119 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 32 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 53 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 56 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 1 km | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 920 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 940 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 960 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.72 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2B 6AE - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.7 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.73 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.9 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.02 km | |
| West Dock | 3.45 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.53 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.6 km | |
| East Dock | 3.63 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.74 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.79 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.8 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.92 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.93 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 4.03 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.58 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51709200 |
| Longitude | -0.11983200 |
| OS Easting | 530554 |
| OS Northing | 0181472 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33029350 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |