Postcode WC1A 1JJ (Camden)

Map showing WC1A 1JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1A 1JJ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1A 1JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC1A 1JJ is West Central Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Oxford Street and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 318 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 612 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1A 1JJ (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 local pub for residents of WC1A 1JJ is Bloomsbury Tavern and is 27 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from VETO MEATO LIMITED and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 24, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Central Street 10 m
Museum Street 60 m
Grape Street 60 m
New Oxford Street 80 m
Stedham Place 80 m
Coptic Street 94 m
Little Russell Street 107 m
Dunn's Passage 118 m
Streatham Street 138 m
Dyott Street 146 m
Willoughby Street 147 m
Smart's Place 154 m
Bloomsbury Way 164 m
Great Russell Street 165 m
Bucknall Street 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1A 1JJ

Introduction January 1980
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 1JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
260 m
CATS College London 270 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 348 m
The Royal Ballet School 429 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
433 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
520 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
528 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
835 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
864 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
974 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.11 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.22 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.34 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.37 km
Portland Place School 1.42 km
Queen's College, London 1.5 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.53 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.54 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bloomsbury Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 29, 2019
27 m
Jin's kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 13, 2021
27 m
Korea Kitchen LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
27 m
Lucky Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2020
27 m
NE ZHA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
27 m
Shu Xiangge Chinese Hot Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
28 m
The Old Crown (sep sublet kitchen) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
28 m
VETO MEATO LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
28 m
Travelodge London High Holborn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
49 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
50 m
BEIRUT GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
52 m
H.I.S. EUROPE LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
52 m
PRIME GELATO Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2020
52 m
Subway Food Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
52 m
The Coffee Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
52 m
The London Cocktail Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2022
52 m
COFFEE FORTUNA LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Ice Tank - Event Kichen Other catering premises 4
Good
May 31, 2019
57 m
Bi Won Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
58 m
Cocoro Bloomsbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
58 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
New Oxford Street High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 318 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 319 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 326 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 612 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 965 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 974 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 966 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 986 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 996 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
Duck Island Island 1.57 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.76 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.22 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.54 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.54 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.82 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.89 km
East Dock Inland Water 4 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.19 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.42 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51678600
Longitude -0.12548000
OS Easting 530163
OS Northing 0181428
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