Postcode WC2B 6AG (Camden)

Map showing WC2B 6AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2B 6AG is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. WC2B 6AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2B 6AG 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 6AG as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2B 6AG is Gate Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Station and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 35 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to WC2B 6AG (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 6AG 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 Burger King and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2021.

Policing for WC2B 6AG 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 6AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2B 6AG, and the approximate distance away.

Gate Street 57 m
Remnant Street 76 m
High Holborn 82 m
Newton Street 121 m
Catton Street 123 m
Procter Street 154 m
Great Queen Street 160 m
Fisher Street 166 m
Southampton Place 175 m
Parker Street 179 m
Wild Court 179 m
Holborn Place 185 m
Kingsway 189 m
Whetstone Park 189 m
Dane Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2B 6AG

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 6AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
171 m
CATS College London 220 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
246 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
378 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
444 m
The Royal Ballet School 488 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
602 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
693 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 710 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
803 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.1 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.17 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.33 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.34 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.43 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.51 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.52 km
City of London School 1.57 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.58 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2B 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr G Long Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
19 m
Mishcon De Reya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
25 m
Shakespeare's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
27 m
Wagamama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
42 m
Scribbler Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2017
43 m
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
45 m
Parkers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
45 m
Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
46 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
46 m
Asadal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2018
47 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
50 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
54 m
Lovecrafts Group Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
54 m
Little Venice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2018
59 m
The Polish Bar (Na Zdrowie) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 22, 2020
59 m
Pret A Manger Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
64 m
Scribbler Retailers - other Exempt
December 15, 2016
64 m
ITSU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
65 m
Bull At The Gate Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
70 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2B 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Kingsway Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 35 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 56 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 59 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 1 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 917 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 937 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 957 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2B 6AG - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Duck Island Island 1.73 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.45 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.53 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.59 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.63 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.92 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.93 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.03 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.58 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51706500
Longitude -0.11983300
OS Easting 530554
OS Northing 0181469
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 E33029350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2