Postcode NW1 8QL (Camden)

Map showing NW1 8QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW1 8QL is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW1 8QL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NW1 8QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 NW1 8QL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to NW1 8QL is Buck Street which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Camden Town Station and is 51 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3 m away at Camden Town Underground Station The closest railway station is Camden Road Rail Station, 390 m away.

The closest primary school to NW1 8QL (for ages 11 and under) is The Cavendish School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Camden School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2007 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NW1 8QL is The Place Theatre Bar and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2017.

Policing for NW1 8QL 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 NW1 8QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW1 8QL, and the approximate distance away.

Buck Street 116 m
Greenland Place 123 m
Inverness Street 135 m
Greenland Road 138 m
Camden High Street 141 m
Greenland Street 142 m
Early Mews 142 m
Underhill Street 153 m
Carol Street 187 m
Stucley Place 195 m
Hawley Crescent 198 m
Arlington Road 218 m
Parkway 227 m
Gloucester Crescent 250 m
Jamestown Road 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW1 8QL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 NW1 8QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cavendish School 160 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
299 m
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
365 m
Hawley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
390 m
North Bridge House Preparatory 410 m
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
599 m
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 Good
(October 6, 2021)
610 m
Primrose Hill School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
632 m
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
645 m
Camden Centre for Learning (CCfL) Special School Good
(May 3, 2017)
647 m
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
851 m
Christ Church School Good
(January 24, 2017)
913 m
The Camden School for Girls Outstanding
(December 6, 2007)
929 m
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
958 m
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
994 m
Haverstock School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.02 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.08 km
Rhyl Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.09 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.1 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW1 8QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxterstorey LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
1.61 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.62 km
Thyme Bar and Restaurant at the Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
1.62 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.64 km
Hilton London Euston Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
1.64 km
The Place Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
1.64 km
Sodexo LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 11, 2018
1.64 km
MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.65 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.65 km
St Mungos Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2017
1.65 km
The Place Theatre Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.65 km
Wallacespace Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2017
1.65 km
Mabel's Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.66 km
Mabledon Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
1.66 km
George Farha Cafe School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
1.67 km
Ambassadors Hotel in Bloomsbury Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2018
1.67 km
Central Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.67 km
CASA JARDIM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.67 km
Chives Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2018
1.67 km
GRAYSONS HOSPITALITY LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW1 8QL - Data from Apr 2022

Camden Town Station Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Kentish Town Road Camden Town Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Camden High Street Camden Town Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Camden Town Station Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Camden Town Station Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Camden Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 3 m
Camden Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 7 m
Camden Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 14 m
Camden Road Rail Station Rail 390 m
Kentish Town West Rail Station Rail 837 m
Kentish Town Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 318 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 318 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 318 m
London Luton Airport Air 41.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW1 8QL - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 853 m
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 2.66 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 3.04 km
Bird Sanctuary Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
East Heath Urban Greenspace 3.25 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53929000
Longitude -0.14269600
OS Easting 528905
OS Northing 0183900
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6114
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward Camden Town with Primrose Hill
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 E33029313
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 021A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2