Postcode WC1V 7PX (City of London)

Map showing WC1V 7PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1V 7PX is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1V 7PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1V 7PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 WC1V 7PX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1V 7PX is Brooke Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chancery Lane and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 11 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 513 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1V 7PX (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WC1V 7PX is City of York and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caffe Nero and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2021.

Policing for WC1V 7PX is covered by the City of London police force association and City and Hackney Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1V 7PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1V 7PX, and the approximate distance away.

Brooke Street 75 m
Holborn 84 m
Southampton Buildings 89 m
Furnival Street 118 m
South Square 122 m
Took's Court 140 m
Stone Buildings 170 m
Old Square 174 m
Cursitor Street 175 m
Norwich Street 176 m
Gray's Inn Square 188 m
Beauchamp Street 195 m
Brooke's Market 210 m
Old Buildings 218 m
Chancery Lane 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1V 7PX

Introduction January 1980
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 WC1V 7PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
242 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
532 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
551 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
688 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
744 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
747 m
CATS College London 752 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
780 m
Charterhouse Square School 929 m
The Royal Ballet School 969 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.07 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.07 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.11 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.12 km
City of London School 1.15 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.15 km
City of London School for Girls 1.19 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.22 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.27 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1V 7PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caffe Nero Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
0 m
Caffe Vergnano 1882 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
0 m
Joe & The Juice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2020
0 m
Blacks Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2017
48 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
48 m
Chancery Lane Fruits Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
53 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
53 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
53 m
J&R Kiosk (was Chancery Lane News) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 28, 2017
53 m
Lolas Cupcakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
53 m
Robert Dyas Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2017
53 m
Institute & Faculty of Actuaries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
57 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
57 m
Argos Distributors Retailers - other Exempt
November 30, 2017
62 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
77 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
77 m
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
80 m
Superdrug Stores plc Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2018
80 m
Harrisons Catering Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
89 m
City of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1V 7PX - Data from Apr 2022

Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 73 m
High Holborn Chancery Lane Station Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 11 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 25 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 26 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 513 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 524 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 600 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1V 7PX - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Duck Island Island 2.14 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.33 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.03 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.45 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.17 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.23 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.5 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.52 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51801100
Longitude -0.11155000
OS Easting 531126
OS Northing 0181589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Farringdon Without
Local Authority District City of London
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000001
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
City and Hackney Teaching
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East 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 City of London BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2