Postcode WC1N 1AL (Camden)

Map showing WC1N 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1N 1AL is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1N 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1N 1AL 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 1AL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC1N 1AL is Tavistock Place which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tavistock Square and is 187 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 280 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 1AL (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 1AL is Lord John Russell P.H. and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from San Marzano and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tavistock Place 62 m
Compton Place 75 m
Kenton Street 81 m
Leigh Street 82 m
Woolf Mews 120 m
Marchmont Street 139 m
B504 146 m
Burton Place 148 m
Cartwright Gardens 154 m
Burton Street 161 m
Hunter Street 176 m
Handel Street 176 m
Thanet Street 177 m
Wakefield Mews 188 m
Coram Street 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1N 1AL

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 WC1N 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
348 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
501 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
617 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
680 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
787 m
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
857 m
CATS College London 875 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 883 m
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
917 m
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
945 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
972 m
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.05 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.11 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.11 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.19 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.27 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.28 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.3 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.3 km
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHOPPALUNA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2020
0 m
Fork Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 31, 2022
0 m
Lord John Russell P.H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
0 m
Moreish Cafe Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2015
30 m
New Bloomsbury Set Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
30 m
San Marzano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
30 m
Unwin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
30 m
Bloomsbury Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2019
50 m
Pizza Sophia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
53 m
Store Street Espresso (contiental stores) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
53 m
THE BUMBLES BEES Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
53 m
Alara Trading LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 3, 2018
65 m
Marchmont Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
65 m
The Observatory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 1, 2020
65 m
Valencia Cafe Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 13, 2020
65 m
The Generator Ltd (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2018
70 m
Seacole Social Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
75 m
Norfolk Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2018
78 m
Chilli Cool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2020
89 m
Depa Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
89 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tavistock Square Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Tavistock Square Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Tavistock Square Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 280 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 288 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 310 m
London Euston Rail Station Rail 487 m
London St Pancras International Rail Station Rail 525 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 572 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.93 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.96 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.52 km
Duck Island Island 2.55 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.72 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.85 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.93 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.22 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.31 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.34 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.39 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1N 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 18.4 1
30-300 Mbps 205 21
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 103,250 kWh - mean 11,472 kWh : median 9,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 26,759 kWh - mean 2,973 kWh : median 1,627 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1N 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52582200
Longitude -0.12577500
OS Easting 530115
OS Northing 0182432
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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