Postcode WC1X 8ED (Camden)

Map showing WC1X 8ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1X 8ED is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1X 8ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1X 8ED is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8ED as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to WC1X 8ED is King's Mews which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue and is 9 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 449 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 619 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 8ED (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 8ED is The Yorkshire Grey and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cafe Plaka and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2019.

Policing for WC1X 8ED is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden 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 8ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1X 8ED, and the approximate distance away.

King's Mews 71 m
Elm Street 80 m
Pooles Buildings 90 m
Laystall Street 119 m
John Street 122 m
Northington Street 122 m
Roger Street 124 m
North Mews 124 m
Mount Pleasant 143 m
Coley Street 165 m
John's Mews 178 m
Brownlow Mews 182 m
Vine Hill 190 m
Portpool Lane 195 m
Gough Street 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 8ED

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 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
83 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
187 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
285 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
590 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
632 m
CATS College London 754 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
803 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
885 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
929 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
937 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
948 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.02 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.05 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.05 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.15 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.21 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.21 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.22 km
City of London School for Girls 1.37 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1X 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Retail 24 Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2018
0 m
Cafe Plaka Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
39 m
Chamisse Lebanese Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
39 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
39 m
Faros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
39 m
New Delis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 10, 2018
39 m
Le Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
40 m
John Charlick Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
42 m
ANDREW'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
53 m
La Provence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 12, 2022
53 m
Pizzeria Malletti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2019
63 m
Zabardast Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
63 m
Corner Shop & Stationers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2017
64 m
Starr Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2017
79 m
Woolley's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
79 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
83 m
Oriental taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2022
83 m
Banh Mi Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 31, 2018
83 m
The Yorkshire Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
83 m
Kitchen8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
85 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1X 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 449 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 453 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 466 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 619 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 665 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 960 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.5 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.51 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1X 8ED - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
Duck Island Island 2.44 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.38 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.46 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.51 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.22 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.49 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.51 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.52 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52224500
Longitude -0.11356900
OS Easting 530972
OS Northing 0182056
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5902
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000007
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 027C
Output Area / Small Area 3B1