The postcode WC1N 2AB is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1N 2AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC1N 2AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2AB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to WC1N 2AB is Mecklenburgh Place which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Guilford Street and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 453 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 731 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1N 2AB (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 2AB is Calthorpe Arms and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WC1N 2AB 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 WC1N 2AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1N 2AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1N 2AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 WC1N 2AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 272 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 305 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 421 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 481 m |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 628 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 679 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 757 m | |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 904 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 961 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.07 km | |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.08 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.21 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Edith Neville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.31 km | |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| Regent High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1N 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodenough College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Nuffield Health Bloomsbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2016 | 40 m | |
| FINLondon Welsh Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2017 | 94 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 99 m | |
| The Dickens House Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 115 m | |
| Salaam Namaste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2020 | 116 m | |
| Sodexo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 117 m | |
| The Guilford House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2019 | 132 m | |
| Coram's Fields Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Coram's Fields Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Calthorpe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Fourways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 12, 2020 | 146 m | |
| Millman Street Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 163 m | |
| Calthorpe Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2019 | 165 m | |
| Ciao Bella Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 178 m | |
| The Lamb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 178 m | |
| Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 199 m | |
| UCL Great Ormand Street Institute of Child Health | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 199 m | |
| Saco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2017 | 212 m | |
| The People's Supermarket Enterprises Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 17, 2020 | 212 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1N 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Guilford Street | 134 m | |
| Heathcote Street | 137 m | |
| Guilford Street | 181 m | |
| Heathcote Street | 257 m | |
| Acton Street | 349 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 453 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 454 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 460 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras | 731 m | |
| London King's Cross Rail Station | 773 m | |
| London King's Cross Rail Station | 773 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.75 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.77 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.79 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1N 2AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.51 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.54 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.66 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.69 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.4 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.42 km | |
| West Dock | 3.69 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.77 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.8 km | |
| East Dock | 3.85 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.92 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.07 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.28 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.33 km | |
| New River | 4.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1N 2AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52450000 |
| Longitude | -0.11807100 |
| OS Easting | 530655 |
| OS Northing | 0182299 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033061 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 024A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |