The postcode WC1N 2LU is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in June 2000.WC1N 2LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC1N 2LU 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 2LU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WC1N 2LU is Doughty Street which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Guilford Street and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 554 m away at Russell Square Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 854 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1N 2LU (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 2LU is The Blue Lion and is 80 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 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 5, 2021.
Policing for WC1N 2LU 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 2LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1N 2LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1N 2LU
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| 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 2LU - 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) | 184 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 274 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 399 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 489 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 529 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 732 m | |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 778 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 844 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 914 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.01 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.11 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) | 1.14 km |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.26 km | |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Edith Neville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1N 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dickens House Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 42 m | |
| The Guilford House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2019 | 53 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Essential Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2019 | 80 m | |
| The Blue Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 80 m | |
| The Duke of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 8, 2019 | 97 m | |
| Salaam Namaste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2020 | 99 m | |
| Millman Street Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 103 m | |
| Luce E Limoni | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 108 m | |
| Calthorpe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 116 m | |
| Fourways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 12, 2020 | 116 m | |
| Nuffield Health Bloomsbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2016 | 149 m | |
| Goodenough College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 151 m | |
| Gray's Inn cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2021 | 154 m | |
| The Good Eating Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 156 m | |
| FINLondon Welsh Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2017 | 162 m | |
| Starr Pharmacy | Exempt January 18, 2017 | 169 m | |
| Woolley's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 169 m | |
| Artisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 172 m | |
| Grays Inn Sandwich & Salad Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2018 | 172 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1N 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Guilford Street | 64 m | |
| Guilford Street | 115 m | |
| Heathcote Street | 232 m | |
| Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue | 246 m | |
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 299 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 554 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 556 m | |
| Russell Square Underground Station | 557 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras | 854 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 857 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 905 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.67 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.68 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.63 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1N 2LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.46 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.5 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.66 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.81 km | |
| West Dock | 3.54 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.55 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.57 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.62 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.69 km | |
| East Dock | 3.7 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.03 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.13 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.36 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.4 km | |
| New River | 4.54 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52365400 |
| Longitude | -0.11636100 |
| OS Easting | 530776 |
| OS Northing | 0182208 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: EU white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33029404 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 027D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |