Postcode WC1N 1AJ (Camden) Terminated December 1996

Map showing WC1N 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1N 1AJ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1996.WC1N 1AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1N 1AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 WC1N 1AJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC1N 1AJ is Tavistock Place which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tavistock Square and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 257 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Euston Rail Station, 487 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1N 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Argyle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019. 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 WC1N 1AJ is Lord John Russell P.H. and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE BUMBLES BEES and is 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on January 18, 2022.

Policing for WC1N 1AJ 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 WC1N 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1N 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Tavistock Place 83 m
Kenton Street 89 m
Compton Place 102 m
Leigh Street 117 m
Marchmont Street 119 m
Woolf Mews 123 m
Burton Place 154 m
Coram Street 158 m
Burton Street 161 m
Cartwright Gardens 167 m
B504 170 m
Herbrand Street 176 m
Hunter Street 187 m
Handel Street 187 m
A4200 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1N 1AJ

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1996
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 WC1N 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
383 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
525 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
596 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
689 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
784 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 848 m
CATS College London 849 m
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
879 m
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
936 m
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
960 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
976 m
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.04 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.08 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.08 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.19 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.26 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.28 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.33 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.33 km
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1N 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bloomsbury Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2019
17 m
CHOPPALUNA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2020
35 m
Fork Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 31, 2022
35 m
Lord John Russell P.H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
35 m
Seacole Social Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
48 m
Alara Trading LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 3, 2018
62 m
Marchmont Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
62 m
The Observatory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 1, 2020
62 m
Valencia Cafe Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2020
62 m
Pizza Sophia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
65 m
Store Street Espresso (contiental stores) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
65 m
THE BUMBLES BEES Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
65 m
Moreish Cafe Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2015
65 m
New Bloomsbury Set Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
65 m
San Marzano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
65 m
Unwin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
65 m
49 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 8, 2018
74 m
Bloomsbury Halal Food Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 4, 2021
74 m
Bon Vivant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
74 m
Burger and Shake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
74 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1N 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Tavistock Square Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Tavistock Square Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Tavistock Square Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 257 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 265 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 287 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 487 m
London St Pancras International Rail Station Rail 556 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 574 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.91 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.93 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1N 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Duck Island Island 2.51 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.68 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.82 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.9 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.22 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.31 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.35 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.39 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52553600
Longitude -0.12602900
OS Easting 530100
OS Northing 0182400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14517
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward King's Cross
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 E33029486
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 025E
Output Area / Small Area 3B3