Postcode WC1N 1AR (Camden) Terminated December 1996

Map showing WC1N 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1N 1AR is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.WC1N 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1N 1AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 1AR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1N 1AR is Grenville Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Square and is 314 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 181 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London King's Cross Rail Station, 789 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1N 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 15, 2013. 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 1AR is Hare & Tortoise and is 139 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortitude Bakery and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grenville Street 40 m
Lansdowne Terrace 63 m
Brunswick Square 86 m
Guilford Street 94 m
Colonnade 115 m
Bernard Street 171 m
Guilford Place 173 m
Powis Place 192 m
Henrietta Mews 214 m
Queen Square 217 m
Hunter Street 225 m
Handel Street 225 m
Mecklenburgh Place 227 m
Great Ormond Street 231 m
Long Yard 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1N 1AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
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 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
312 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
415 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
426 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
586 m
CATS College London 605 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
639 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 820 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
832 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
833 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
988 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.05 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.12 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.17 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.18 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.2 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.24 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.27 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.31 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.38 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
International Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
15 m
Cafe Romano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2018
52 m
Curzon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2016
110 m
TRUEDAN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
110 m
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
127 m
UCL Great Ormand Street Institute of Child Health School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
127 m
Fortitude Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
136 m
Carluccio's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
139 m
Hare & Tortoise Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
139 m
Meat Liquor Bloomsbury Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 23, 2021
139 m
Nando's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
139 m
Nostimo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
139 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
139 m
Punk Pasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
139 m
Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
139 m
Slim Chickens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
139 m
Starbucks Coffee Company (uk) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2017
139 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
139 m
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
139 m
The Pequod 2016 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2019
139 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Southampton Row Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Russell Square Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Heathcote Street Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 181 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 183 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 186 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 789 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 803 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 812 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.66 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.68 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.34 km
Duck Island Island 2.37 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.81 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.86 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.95 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.01 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.03 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.06 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.06 km
New River Inland Water 4.7 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52366900
Longitude -0.12178100
OS Easting 530400
OS Northing 0182200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19616
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: 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 E33033067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 025B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2