Postcode WC2H 9BW (Camden) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WC2H 9BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 9BW is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in June 1996.WC2H 9BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC2H 9BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 WC2H 9BW as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC2H 9BW is Endell Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Giles High Street and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 187 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 646 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 9BW (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 WC2H 9BW is Circus and is 26 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from BAB MANSOUR and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WC2H 9BW 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 WC2H 9BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2H 9BW, and the approximate distance away.

Endell Street 10 m
B401 10 m
Shorts Gardens 33 m
Nottingham Court 35 m
Betterton Street 61 m
Neal Street 84 m
Shelton Street 110 m
Arne Street 140 m
Monmouth Street 147 m
B402 152 m
Dryden Street 155 m
Langley Street 170 m
Grape Street 175 m
Long Acre 178 m
Earlham Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 9BW

Introduction January 1992
Termination June 1996
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 WC2H 9BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 212 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
274 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
345 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
385 m
CATS College London 433 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 520 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
718 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
730 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.01 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.1 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.14 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.24 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.42 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.48 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.48 km
Portland Place School 1.54 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.56 km
Queen's College, London 1.58 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.65 km
DLD College 1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2H 9BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hospital Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
26 m
Circus Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2022
26 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2019
26 m
Parsons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
26 m
Saunabar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
26 m
Choccywoccydoodah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
28 m
The 10 Cases Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 27, 2020
49 m
Royals Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
49 m
Crown & Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
50 m
MANAKISH & NAANZA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
50 m
Teatulia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
50 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
51 m
Kipps Deli Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
51 m
BAB MANSOUR Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Cafe Mode Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
61 m
Da Mario's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
61 m
Swiss Church in London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
61 m
The Rock & Sole Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2020
61 m
Earls Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2020
64 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
65 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2H 9BW - Data from Apr 2022

St Giles High Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 256 m
New Oxford Street High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 187 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 192 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 193 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 646 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 735 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 744 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 746 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 763 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 778 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2H 9BW - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.32 km
Duck Island Island 1.35 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.17 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.51 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.54 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.73 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.8 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.91 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.16 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.37 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51472900
Longitude -0.12503100
OS Easting 530200
OS Northing 0181200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12962
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 E33029378
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 3B2