Postcode WC2B 6PP (Camden)

Map showing WC2B 6PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2B 6PP is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2B 6PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC2B 6PP is Remnant Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Station and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 68 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 969 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2B 6PP (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 6PP is Secrets and is 33 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Remnant Street 77 m
Newton Street 80 m
Gate Street 96 m
Great Queen Street 119 m
High Holborn 127 m
Parker Street 134 m
Wild Court 153 m
Catton Street 156 m
Kingsway 170 m
Macklin Street 175 m
Southampton Place 175 m
Stukeley Street 193 m
Procter Street 194 m
Fisher Street 200 m
Barter Street 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2B 6PP

Introduction January 1980
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 6PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
128 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
214 m
CATS College London 219 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
348 m
The Royal Ballet School 445 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
467 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
645 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 687 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
736 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
847 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.13 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.13 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.32 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.36 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.42 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.55 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.57 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 6PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
0 m
Parkers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
0 m
Scribbler Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2017
11 m
Wagamama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
15 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
30 m
Lovecrafts Group Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
30 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
30 m
Secrets Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 31, 2014
33 m
HungryPanda Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2021
44 m
Starbucks Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
44 m
Mr G Long Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
60 m
Mishcon De Reya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
63 m
Shakespeare's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
69 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
81 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
82 m
Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
86 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
86 m
Asadal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2018
87 m
Il Panino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
95 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
96 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Kingsway Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 36 m
High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Holborn Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 68 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 82 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 90 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 969 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 885 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 906 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 924 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
Duck Island Island 1.69 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.47 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.55 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.55 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.65 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.88 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.9 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.07 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2B 6PP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.9 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 9 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 18 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51677500
Longitude -0.12027700
OS Easting 530524
OS Northing 0181436
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