The postcode WC1X 8BY is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in May 2007.WC1X 8BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC1X 8BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8BY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.
The closest road name to WC1X 8BY is Portpool Lane which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 334 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 544 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1X 8BY (for ages 11 and under) is Christopher Hatton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 3, 2007.
The local pub for residents of WC1X 8BY is The Griffin and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 19, 2022.
Policing for WC1X 8BY 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 WC1X 8BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1X 8BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1X 8BY
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | May 2007 |
| 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 WC1X 8BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 164 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 171 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 247 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 620 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 739 m | |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 748 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 840 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 862 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 870 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 926 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 940 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 971 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 990 m | |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.15 km | |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.22 km | |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.3 km | |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1X 8BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 0 m | |
| LONDIS | Awaiting Inspection | 23 m | |
| LEVANT KITCHEN | Awaiting Inspection | 34 m | |
| Levant Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 34 m | |
| Corner Shop & Stationers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2017 | 55 m | |
| The Griffin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 59 m | |
| Tossed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 59 m | |
| Pizzeria Malletti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 3, 2019 | 59 m | |
| Zabardast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 59 m | |
| Banh Mi Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 31, 2018 | 74 m | |
| The Yorkshire Grey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 74 m | |
| John Charlick Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 8, 2019 | 77 m | |
| The King Of Falafel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 22, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Cafe Plaka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 25, 2019 | 117 m | |
| Chamisse Lebanese Restaurant & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2018 | 117 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 117 m | |
| Faros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2021 | 117 m | |
| New Delis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 10, 2018 | 117 m | |
| Retail 24 Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 14, 2018 | 119 m | |
| Le Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 21, 2018 | 134 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1X 8BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 27 m | |
| Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd | 28 m | |
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 80 m | |
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 86 m | |
| Rosebery Avenue | 109 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 334 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 337 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 349 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 544 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 586 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 854 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.38 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.39 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.23 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1X 8BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.34 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.38 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.55 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.15 km | |
| West Dock | 3.2 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.28 km | |
| East Dock | 3.36 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.47 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.91 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.22 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.25 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.43 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.51 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.52 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52127000 |
| Longitude | -0.11289900 |
| OS Easting | 531023 |
| OS Northing | 0181949 |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33029462 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B2 |