Postcode WC1X 0HU (Islington)

Map showing WC1X 0HU and nearby postcodes

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

WC1X 0HU 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 0HU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC1X 0HU is Margery Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Calthorpe Street and is 154 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 617 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 739 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 0HU (for ages 11 and under) is Hugh Myddelton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2017. 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 WC1X 0HU is Union Tavern Public House and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cafe Gulshan and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC1X 0HU 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 0HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Margery Street 16 m
Fernsbury Street 58 m
Lloyd Baker Street 83 m
Wilmington Street 87 m
Attneave Street 106 m
Merlin Street 112 m
St Helena Street 112 m
Naoroji Street 115 m
Yardley Street 117 m
Wilmington Square 122 m
Hardwicke Mews 124 m
Lloyd Square 135 m
Easton Street 158 m
Granville Square 173 m
Granville Street 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 0HU

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 0HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
371 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
512 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
513 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
677 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
773 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
780 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
792 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
816 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
889 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.01 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.17 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.17 km
CATS College London 1.26 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.35 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.39 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.43 km
City of London School for Girls 1.49 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.5 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.51 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Easton Clerkenwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2020
116 m
Union Tavern Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2019
134 m
Wilmington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
164 m
Mini Food And Wine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
164 m
Pilot Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2016
164 m
Clerkenwell Mount Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
170 m
Old China Hand Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 18, 2018
175 m
Cafe Gulshan Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2018
176 m
Rosebery Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
176 m
Sadlers News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
July 20, 2017
176 m
The Patate French Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
176 m
Feast With Us @ Sapphire Housing Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
187 m
Crowne Plaza Kings Cross Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
189 m
Body & Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
190 m
The Kolossi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
191 m
Chicken Ranch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
199 m
Rosebery Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
199 m
The Urdang The Old Finsbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 11, 2013
199 m
Myddleton's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
204 m
BE-OOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
213 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Calthorpe Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Tysoe Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 617 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 636 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 707 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 739 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 865 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 883 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.94 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.95 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.97 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Duck Island Island 3.01 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.35 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.49 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.58 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.64 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
New River Inland Water 4.03 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.6 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.63 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 150.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 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% 20 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.3 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 107,463 kWh - mean 7,164 kWh : median 7,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 40,558 kWh - mean 2,535 kWh : median 2,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1X 0HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52728900
Longitude -0.11144000
OS Easting 531107
OS Northing 0182621
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