Postcode WC1A 1AP (Camden)

Map showing WC1A 1AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1A 1AP is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. WC1A 1AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1A 1AP 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 WC1A 1AP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1A 1AP is Museum Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Museum Street and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 340 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1A 1AP (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 Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ. The last OFSTED inspection on December 8, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WC1A 1AP is The Old Crown (sep sublet kitchen) and is 45 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from VETO MEATO LIMITED and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 24, 2022.

Policing for WC1A 1AP 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 WC1A 1AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1A 1AP, and the approximate distance away.

Museum Street 26 m
Little Russell Street 45 m
Coptic Street 60 m
Stedham Place 73 m
West Central Street 74 m
New Oxford Street 94 m
Gilbert Place 114 m
Dunn's Passage 116 m
Willoughby Street 117 m
Bloomsbury Way 123 m
Grape Street 124 m
Great Russell Street 125 m
Streatham Street 129 m
Bury Place 134 m
Dyott Street 162 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1A 1AP

Introduction April 1986
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 WC1A 1AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CATS College London 233 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
279 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 326 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
463 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
464 m
The Royal Ballet School 487 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
569 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
818 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
883 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
958 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.04 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.07 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.16 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.27 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Portland Place School 1.41 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.49 km
Queen's College, London 1.5 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.51 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1A 1AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2019
0 m
Giovannis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2019
0 m
SHAXIAN DELICACIES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
0 m
Shreeji Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
0 m
Changs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
23 m
Joys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
23 m
Le Bistro Savoir Faire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2020
23 m
Bi Won Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
34 m
Cocoro Bloomsbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
34 m
Abeno Okonomi-yaki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
36 m
Pane Cunzato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
36 m
The Camera Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2020
36 m
Shu Xiangge Chinese Hot Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
45 m
The Old Crown (sep sublet kitchen) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
45 m
VETO MEATO LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
45 m
Fushan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
60 m
Giotto Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
60 m
Oxford Street Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Konaki Greek Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
62 m
Rice Coming Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 22, 2021
62 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1A 1AP - Data from Apr 2022

Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 78 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
British Museum Bus Stop/Station 121 m
New Oxford Street High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 340 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 341 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 344 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 630 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.02 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.05 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1A 1AP - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
Duck Island Island 1.63 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.76 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.25 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.56 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.56 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.83 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.91 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.01 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.22 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.4 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51736100
Longitude -0.12541300
OS Easting 530166
OS Northing 0181492
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: 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 E33029478
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2