Postcode WC2B 6NX (Camden) Terminated July 2008

Map showing WC2B 6NX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2B 6NX is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1982 and terminated in July 2008.WC2B 6NX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2B 6NX 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 6NX as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC2B 6NX is Newton Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Station and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 62 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 965 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2B 6NX (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 6NX is Secrets and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 31, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 11 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newton Street 78 m
Remnant Street 87 m
Gate Street 98 m
High Holborn 123 m
Great Queen Street 126 m
Parker Street 138 m
Catton Street 147 m
Wild Court 164 m
Southampton Place 165 m
Macklin Street 175 m
Kingsway 181 m
Procter Street 187 m
Stukeley Street 190 m
Fisher Street 192 m
Barter Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2B 6NX

Introduction March 1982
Termination July 2008
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 6NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
128 m
CATS College London 209 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
224 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
358 m
The Royal Ballet School 451 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
457 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
639 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 679 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
737 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
843 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.12 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.13 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.31 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.35 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.43 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.55 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.56 km
City of London School 1.59 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.62 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scribbler Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2017
0 m
Wagamama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
4 m
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
11 m
Parkers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
11 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
19 m
Lovecrafts Group Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
19 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
19 m
Secrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 31, 2014
38 m
Mr G Long Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
55 m
HungryPanda Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2021
55 m
Starbucks Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
55 m
Mishcon De Reya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
65 m
Shakespeare's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
69 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
75 m
Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
81 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
81 m
Asadal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2018
81 m
Il Panino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
86 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
91 m
COCO DI MAMA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
99 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Kingsway Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 44 m
High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 62 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 74 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 81 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 965 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 895 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 916 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 933 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Duck Island Island 1.69 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.48 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.55 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.56 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.66 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.88 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.89 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.07 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.54 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51685700
Longitude -0.12036100
OS Easting 530518
OS Northing 0181445
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 E33029376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028C
Output Area / Small Area 3B3