Postcode WC1X 0EJ (Islington)

Map showing WC1X 0EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1X 0EJ is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1X 0EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1X 0EJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 WC1X 0EJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC1X 0EJ is Merlin Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amwell Street Merlin Street and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 559 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 818 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 0EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hugh Myddelton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WC1X 0EJ is Old China Hand and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cafe Gulshan and is 170 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC1X 0EJ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1X 0EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1X 0EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Merlin Street 16 m
Wilmington Street 30 m
Fernsbury Street 70 m
Margery Street 86 m
Hardwick Street 106 m
Wilmington Square 107 m
Garnault Mews 112 m
Naoroji Street 118 m
Yardley Street 120 m
Tysoe Street 121 m
St Helena Street 121 m
Rosebery Avenue 136 m
Lloyd Square 156 m
Attneave Street 158 m
Rosoman Street 162 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 0EJ

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 WC1X 0EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
273 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
547 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
611 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
682 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
684 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
728 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
737 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
804 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
984 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.08 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.09 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.11 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.26 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.31 km
CATS College London 1.33 km
City of London School for Girls 1.41 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.49 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.56 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.58 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1X 0EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old China Hand Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 18, 2018
95 m
Body & Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
101 m
Cotica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
129 m
Double Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
129 m
Wilmington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
143 m
The Co-Operative Food Group Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2018
146 m
Easton Clerkenwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2020
146 m
Clerkenwell Mount Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
148 m
The Kolossi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
156 m
BE-OOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
158 m
Briki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2020
158 m
Cafe Kick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
158 m
Furanxo Exmouth Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 23, 2021
158 m
Gail's Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2020
158 m
Mikkeller Brew Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
158 m
PHO GA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
158 m
Santore Ristorante Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2020
158 m
The Exmouth Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 1, 2022
158 m
The Street Easy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
158 m
Cafe Gulshan Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2018
170 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1X 0EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Tysoe Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Finsbury Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Hardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 559 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 575 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 651 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 818 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 847 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 899 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.92 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.92 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1X 0EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.02 km
Duck Island Island 3.06 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.25 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.42 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.51 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.57 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
New River Inland Water 3.99 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.51 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.72 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1X 0EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 471,989 kWh - mean 10,727 kWh : median 10,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1X 0EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52736500
Longitude -0.11002400
OS Easting 531205
OS Northing 0182632
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11070
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Clerkenwell
Local Authority District Islington
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 E09000019
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Islington
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 Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034779
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022F
Output Area / Small Area 3B3