Postcode WC1A 1AS (Camden) Terminated December 1999

Map showing WC1A 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1A 1AS is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1999.WC1A 1AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1A 1AS 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 WC1A 1AS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC1A 1AS is Earnshaw Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tottenham Court Road Station and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 35 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 328 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1A 1AS (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 Southbank International School Westminster.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 31 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Earnshaw Street 63 m
Bainbridge Street 76 m
Bucknall Street 118 m
Denmark Street 123 m
Falconberg Mews 127 m
Sutton Row 129 m
Dyott Street 145 m
St Giles High Street 150 m
Goslett Yard 150 m
Hanway Street 157 m
Orange Yard 164 m
Bedford Avenue 180 m
Adeline Place 180 m
Soho Square 181 m
Streatham Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1A 1AS

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1999
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 WC1A 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 224 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
530 m
CATS College London 539 m
The Royal Ballet School 556 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
610 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
673 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
736 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
737 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
747 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.12 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.12 km
Portland Place School 1.18 km
Queen's College, London 1.24 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.29 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.34 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.37 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.39 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.44 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.46 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arcade Food Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Arcade Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
29 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
31 m
Vapiano Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2021
31 m
VIVI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
31 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
46 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
53 m
Black Sheep Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2019
92 m
The Bloomsbury Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
102 m
AI FLOWERS & TEA Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
103 m
EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
103 m
ELWIN COFFEE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
103 m
Russell News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 17, 2020
103 m
SB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2019
103 m
G-A-Y Late Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2017
105 m
Cabana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
107 m
Which Wich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
107 m
Zizzi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
107 m
H & W Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
107 m
Break Point Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
109 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 60 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 35 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 51 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 56 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 328 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 962 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 986 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.06 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.07 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.44 km
Duck Island Island 1.47 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.94 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.25 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.26 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.08 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.15 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.25 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.4 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51629300
Longitude -0.12949300
OS Easting 529886
OS Northing 0181366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 E33029397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3