Postcode WC1N 2AW (Camden) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WC1N 2AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1N 2AW is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in June 1996.WC1N 2AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1N 2AW 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 2AW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1N 2AW is Mecklenburgh Square which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathcote Street and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 444 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 620 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1N 2AW (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 2AW is Calthorpe Arms and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Supreme Fried Chicken and is 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mecklenburgh Square 57 m
Mecklenburgh Street 94 m
Heathcote Street 103 m
Mecklenburgh Place 108 m
Gray's Inn Road 181 m
Sidmouth Street 188 m
Sidmouth Mews 216 m
Doughty Mews 219 m
Lansdowne Terrace 222 m
Wren Street 228 m
Millman Street 229 m
Doughty Street 232 m
Guilford Place 235 m
Millman Mews 235 m
Green Yard 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1N 2AW

Introduction May 1994
Termination June 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 2AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
165 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
420 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
518 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
519 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
548 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
789 m
CATS College London 835 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
918 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.05 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.1 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.11 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.18 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.18 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.24 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.27 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.28 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.31 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.33 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.33 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
52 m
Goodenough College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
115 m
FINLondon Welsh Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2017
131 m
Calthorpe Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2019
132 m
Coram's Fields Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
138 m
Coram's Fields Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
138 m
Nuffield Health Bloomsbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2016
142 m
Aramark LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
165 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
193 m
Calthorpe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
214 m
Fourways Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2020
214 m
The Dickens House Museum Other catering premises 4
Good
January 24, 2019
220 m
The Guilford House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 1, 2019
228 m
Salaam Namaste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 21, 2020
228 m
Stevelee Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2018
236 m
Supreme Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
236 m
Collingham Gardens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
237 m
Cafe Carmel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 23, 2019
250 m
Eastern Halal Fresh Food Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2019
250 m
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
255 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathcote Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Heathcote Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Guilford Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Guilford Street Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 444 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 445 m
Russell Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 457 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 620 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 658 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 658 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.87 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.89 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 41.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.59 km
Duck Island Island 2.62 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.76 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.78 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.85 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.87 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.95 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.08 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.27 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.33 km
New River Inland Water 4.43 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52542000
Longitude -0.11882600
OS Easting 530600
OS Northing 0182400
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