Postcode WC1N 2AJ (Camden)

Map showing WC1N 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1N 2AJ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. WC1N 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1N 2AJ 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 2AJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC1N 2AJ is Heathcote Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathcote Street and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 428 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 577 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1N 2AJ (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 2AJ is The Harrison and is 216 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Supreme Fried Chicken and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC1N 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1N 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Heathcote Street 75 m
Mecklenburgh Street 89 m
Mecklenburgh Square 101 m
Sidmouth Street 140 m
Mecklenburgh Place 153 m
Sidmouth Mews 175 m
Seaford Street 195 m
Henrietta Mews 204 m
Regent Square 215 m
Harrison Street 227 m
Lansdowne Terrace 227 m
Gray's Inn Road 236 m
Wakefield Street 240 m
Ampton Street 243 m
Guilford Place 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1N 2AJ

Introduction June 1981
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 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
136 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
461 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
473 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
568 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
576 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
846 m
CATS College London 859 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
950 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.06 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.08 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.1 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.13 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.21 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.22 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.28 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.29 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.32 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.35 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.36 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1N 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
69 m
Aramark LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
136 m
Coram's Fields Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
153 m
Coram's Fields Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
153 m
Calthorpe Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2019
168 m
Goodenough College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
169 m
FINLondon Welsh Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2017
184 m
Nuffield Health Bloomsbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2016
191 m
Collingham Gardens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
195 m
Stevelee Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2018
210 m
Supreme Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
210 m
Cafe Carmel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 23, 2019
214 m
Eastern Halal Fresh Food Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2019
214 m
Bengali Lunch Club Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 11, 2020
216 m
The Harrison Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
216 m
etc...Everything Tea and Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2018
221 m
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
222 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
249 m
Premier Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 9, 2017
250 m
Age UK Camden Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
262 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1N 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Heathcote Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Heathcote Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Guilford Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 428 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 430 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 445 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 577 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 606 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 608 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.88 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.9 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1N 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.61 km
Duck Island Island 2.64 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.84 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.9 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.93 km
East Dock Inland Water 4 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.07 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.25 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.31 km
New River Inland Water 4.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1N 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 55,541 kWh - mean 5,554 kWh : median 3,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 9,209 kWh - mean 1,316 kWh : median 660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1N 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52575400
Longitude -0.11944600
OS Easting 530556
OS Northing 0182436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14633
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 E33033065
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 024D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3