The postcode WC1A 2DZ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in May 2018.WC1A 2DZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC1A 2DZ 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 2DZ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.
The closest road name to WC1A 2DZ is Barter Street which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New Oxford Street High Holborn and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 194 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 784 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1A 2DZ (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 2DZ is Truckles Wine Bar and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Coffee Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WC1A 2DZ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1A 2DZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1A 2DZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1A 2DZ
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| Termination | May 2018 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1A 2DZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 86 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 195 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 366 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 387 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 463 m | |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 500 m | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 511 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 682 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 883 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 923 m |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.07 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 1.54 km | |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1A 2DZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bupa Baxter Storey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 0 m | |
| The Coffee Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| MAUI-POKE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2020 | 66 m | |
| The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 66 m | |
| The Kingsley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 67 m | |
| Yang's Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 67 m | |
| Bloomsbury House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 70 m | |
| THE COFFEE BAR | Awaiting Inspection | 75 m | |
| Happy Lamb Hot Pot Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 77 m | |
| ROLL AND TEA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 84 m | |
| CATS College London | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 86 m | |
| Irresistiball Falafel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement October 20, 2021 | 86 m | |
| Chicken Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2021 | 89 m | |
| My Old Dutch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 16, 2019 | 89 m | |
| Cafe Le Cordon Bleu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 96 m | |
| COLONEL SAAB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Hoxton Hotel including Hubbard and Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 102 m | |
| The Chicken Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 102 m | |
| Baxter Storey @ Edexcel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2017 | 107 m | |
| Truckles Wine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 111 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1A 2DZ - Data from Apr 2022
| New Oxford Street High Holborn | 61 m | |
| Museum Street | 76 m | |
| Museum Street | 98 m | |
| Bloomsbury Square | 129 m | |
| High Holborn | 129 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 194 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 210 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 214 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 784 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.02 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.04 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.76 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1A 2DZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.67 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.71 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.85 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.79 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.4 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.55 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.57 km | |
| West Dock | 3.7 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.71 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.71 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.78 km | |
| East Dock | 3.88 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 4.25 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.37 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51770400 |
| Longitude | -0.12326600 |
| OS Easting | 530314 |
| OS Northing | 0181534 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33029474 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B2 |