The postcode WC1N 2LS is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1N 2LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC1N 2LS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2LS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to WC1N 2LS is Brownlow Mews which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Guilford Street and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 566 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 831 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1N 2LS (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 2LS is The Blue Lion and is 65 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gray's Inn cafe and is 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 5, 2021.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WC1N 2LS 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 2LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1N 2LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1N 2LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1N 2LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 157 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 250 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 430 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 485 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 499 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 719 m | |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 808 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 847 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 896 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 990 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.11 km | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.11 km |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.23 km |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.24 km | |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Edith Neville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1N 2LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2019 | 65 m | |
| The Blue Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 65 m | |
| The Dickens House Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 74 m | |
| The Duke of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 8, 2019 | 74 m | |
| The Guilford House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Luce E Limoni | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 83 m | |
| Millman Street Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 103 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 109 m | |
| Salaam Namaste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2020 | 113 m | |
| Gray's Inn cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2021 | 126 m | |
| The Good Eating Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Calthorpe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 141 m | |
| Fourways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 12, 2020 | 141 m | |
| Starr Pharmacy | Exempt January 18, 2017 | 141 m | |
| Woolley's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 141 m | |
| Artisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 147 m | |
| Grays Inn Sandwich & Salad Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2018 | 147 m | |
| Grays Inn Traders | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 147 m | |
| OTTO'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 13, 2021 | 147 m | |
| You Me Sushi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2019 | 147 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1N 2LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Guilford Street | 73 m | |
| Guilford Street | 141 m | |
| Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue | 217 m | |
| Heathcote Street | 263 m | |
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 268 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 566 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 570 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 570 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 831 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 880 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras | 885 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.64 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.66 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.69 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.44 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.6 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1N 2LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.44 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.48 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.64 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.84 km | |
| West Dock | 3.51 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.58 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.59 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.59 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.67 km | |
| East Dock | 3.67 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.04 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.13 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.36 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.4 km | |
| New River | 4.55 km |
Energy usage data for WC1N 2LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52340800 |
| Longitude | -0.11614100 |
| OS Easting | 530792 |
| OS Northing | 0182181 |
| 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 | Holborn and Covent Garden |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33031777 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 027D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |