Postcode WC1A 1PJ (Camden) Terminated December 1991

Map showing WC1A 1PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1A 1PJ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1991.WC1A 1PJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC1A 1PJ is West Central Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drury Lane and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 332 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 644 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1A 1PJ (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 1PJ is The Old Crown (sep sublet kitchen) and is 53 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 21 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Central Street 44 m
Grape Street 56 m
Museum Street 83 m
Dunn's Passage 96 m
Smart's Place 116 m
New Oxford Street 123 m
Stedham Place 126 m
Stukeley Street 139 m
Coptic Street 140 m
Little Russell Street 143 m
Bloomsbury Way 165 m
Macklin Street 182 m
Streatham Street 183 m
Dyott Street 185 m
Endell Street 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1A 1PJ

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1991
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 1PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
218 m
CATS College London 262 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
387 m
The Royal Ballet School 389 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 394 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
481 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
530 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
844 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
857 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.02 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.04 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.1 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.23 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.36 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.41 km
Portland Place School 1.47 km
Queen's College, London 1.54 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.57 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.58 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Drury Lane Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
New Oxford Street High Holborn Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Museum Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 332 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 346 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 348 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 644 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 935 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 943 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 925 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 947 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 955 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Duck Island Island 1.55 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.24 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.56 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.57 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.78 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.85 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.95 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.22 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.39 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51652600
Longitude -0.12495800
OS Easting 530200
OS Northing 0181400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 E33029339
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2