WC1R 4BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WC1R) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case W which means London - W.
- Postal District. In our case WC1R.
- Postal Sector. In our case WC1R 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.
The regional mail center for the post area W is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WC1R 4BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WC1R 4BU postcode have the street address of Bedford Row
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 8 individuals call the WC1R 4BU postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of LONDON within the old postal county of Middlesex.
WC1R 4BU is within Holborn.
Data sows that the WC1R 4BU postcode is mostly commercial but does contain some residential properties.
The WC1R 4BU postcode area is composed of 50% residential properties, 50% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WC1R 4BU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced.
Most properties in WC1R 4BU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
None Domestic Buildings in WC1R 4BU fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include 9, and 10-11, Bedford Row.
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Map of the WC1R 4BU Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 50% |
| Commercial | 50% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WC1R 4BU
The telephone area code for WC1R 4BU is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for WC1R 4BU
| Latitude | 51.5197036485 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.115616381186 |
Schools within a five minute drive of WC1R 4BU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
Address: Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre, 101 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JA
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 02077864800
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Address: St Luke's CofE Primary School, Radnor Street, London, EC1V 3SJ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 02072533880
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Address: St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, Compton Street, Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 0EU
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 02072530839
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Alban's Church of England Primary School, Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: 02072428585
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Address: St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School, John's Mews, London, WC1N 2NX
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 02074055640
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Address: St Clement Danes CofE Primary School, 118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 02030969745
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Address: City of London Primary Academy, Islington, 15 Baltic Street West, London, EC1Y 0AE
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 02075040556
Moreland Primary School
Address: Moreland Primary School, Moreland Street, London, EC1V 8BB
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 02072538144
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Address: Hugh Myddelton Primary School, Myddelton Street, London, EC1R 1YJ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 02072786075
St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Address: St John Evangelist RC Primary School, Duncan Street, Islington High Street, London, N1 8BL
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 02072261314
Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School
Address: Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School, Amwell Street, London, EC1R 1UN
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact:
Christopher Hatton Primary School
Address: Christopher Hatton Primary School, 38 Laystall Street, London, EC1R 4PQ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 02072784500
Winton Primary School
Address: Winton Primary School, Killick Street, Pentonville Road, London, N1 9AZ
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 02078376096
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School
Address: St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School, 81 Werrington Street, London, NW1 1QP
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 02073876117
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
Address: St Aloysius Catholic Primary School, Aldenham Street, London, NW1 1PS
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Address: St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 02072427712
Argyle Primary School
Address: Argyle Primary School, Tonbridge Street, London, WC1H 9EG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 02078374590
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
Address: Soho Parish CofE Primary School, 23 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7LF
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 02074327320
England Higher Schools
Tech City College
Address: Tech City College, 263-269 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1JX
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact:
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
Address: The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre), 42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden, London, WC1N 3AQ
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 02072696000
City Lit
Address: City Lit, Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 02072429872
Capital City College Group
Address: Capital City College Group, 211 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 02079634181
England Secondary Schools
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Address: Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School, Donegal Street, Islington, London, N1 9QG
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 02078370739
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
Address: Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ, 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, London, NW1 1LY
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 02073873856
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WC1R 4BU
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)
Address: 79-80 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, WC1V 6LS
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: :
GRAY'S INN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 40 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8LR
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: :
LAMBS CONDUIT STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 41 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1N 3NG
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
SMILEPOD HOLBORN
Address: 16 PROCTER STREET, LONDON, WC1V 6NX
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
LEATHER LANE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 50 LEATHER LANE, LONDON, EC1N 7TP
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4TH FLOOR, SARDINIA HOUSE, 52 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS, LONDON, WC2A 3LZ
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WC1R 4BU
NIEMANS CHEMIST
Address: 60 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1N 3LW
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 020 74051039
GRAY'S INN PHARMACY
Address: 81 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8TP
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 02074 055665
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 232 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1V 7EG
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 020 74049712
HOLBORN PHARMACY
Address: 88 SOUTHAMPTON ROW, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1B 4BB
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 020 74052825
BOOTS
Address: 129-133 KINGSWAY, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2B 6NH
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 020 72428897
BOOTS
Address: 122 HOLBORN, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1N 2TD
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 020 74044519
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WC1R 4BU
VISION EXPRESS (HOLBORN, LONDON)
Address: 37-39 HIGH HOLBORN, HOLBORN, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1V 6AA
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: :
CITY OPTICIANS
Address: 75 CHANCERY LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2A 1AA
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (HOLBORN)
Address: UNIT 4, 311-318 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1V 7BN
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
SCHULLER OPTICIANS
Address: 44 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1N 3LB
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
HODD,BARNES & DICKINS (HOLBURN)
Address: 94 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1V 6LF
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
DEPT. OF CLINICAL & ACADEMIC OPHTHALMOLOGY
Address: GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL, GREAT ORMOND STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1N 3JH
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WC1R 4BU
GRAY'S INN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 77 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1X 8TS
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 020 74059360
HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 64-66 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1N 3NA
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 020 30770044
ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: TOWER 3, 2ND FLOOR CLEMENTS INN, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2A 2AZ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 020 76115131
COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 47 SHORTS GARDENS, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC2H 9AA
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 020 73797209
MUSEUM PRACTICE
Address: 58 GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, WC1B 3BA
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 020 74052739
CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1R 0LP
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78335906
Motorway Junctions near WC1R 4BU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WC1R 4BU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WC1R 4BU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Holborn and St. Pancras Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Keir Starmer |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WC1R 4BU Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Camden London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Camden London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Camden London Boro at the following link Camden London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Camden London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Camden London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WC1R 4BU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Camden council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries, local studies and archives - Camden CouncilPostcodes near the WC1R 4BU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WC1R 4BU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Islington, LONDON, W1A 1EX | 0.59 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, Brunswick Centre, Camden, LONDON, WC1N 1AF | 0.75 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, St. John Street, Islington, LONDON, EC1V 4DE | 1.02 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Chapel Market, Islington, LONDON, N1 9ER | 1.59 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Cherry Tree Walk, Islington, LONDON, EC1Y 8NX | 1.62 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WC1R 4BU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 117 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6PP | 0.28 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to 117 Kingsway |
| 1a-1b Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 1BA | 0.68 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to 1a-1b Tottenham Court Road |
| 27-29 Euston Road, London, NW1 2SD | 0.78 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to 27-29 Euston Road |
| 17-21 Leicester Square, London West End, WC2H 7LE | 0.85 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to 17-21 Leicester Square |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Holborn, Camden, LONDON, WC1V 6JS | 0.20 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to McDonald's, High Holborn, Camden, LONDON, WC1V 6JS |
| McDonald's, Holborn, City of London, LONDON, EC1N 2LL | 0.24 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to McDonald's, Holborn, City of London, LONDON, EC1N 2LL |
| McDonald's, Oxford Street, Westminster, LONDON, W1D 1AW | 0.69 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to McDonald's, Oxford Street, Westminster, LONDON, W1D 1AW |
| McDonald's, Cambridge Circus, Camden, LONDON, WC2H 8AA | 0.72 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to McDonald's, Cambridge Circus, Camden, LONDON, WC2H 8AA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Southampton Row, Camden, LONDON, WC1B 4AR | 0.25 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to KFC London - Southampton Row |
| KFC, Farringdon Road, Camden, LONDON, EC1M 3JB | 0.40 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to KFC London - Farringdon Road |
| KFC, Fleet Street, City of London, LONDON, EC4Y 1HT | 0.52 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to KFC London - Fleet Street |
| KFC, Gray's Inn Road, Camden, LONDON, WC1X 8PX | 0.78 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to KFC London - Kings Cross |
| KFC, Tottenham Court Road, Camden, LONDON, W1T 2HD | 0.82 miles | Directions from WC1R 4BU to KFC Tottenham Court Road |