Postcode WC1X 8PQ (Camden)

Map showing WC1X 8PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1X 8PQ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC1X 8PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1X 8PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8PQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1X 8PQ is King's Mews which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 392 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 614 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 8PQ (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 8PQ is The Yorkshire Grey and is 19 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 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2019.

Policing for WC1X 8PQ 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 8PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

King's Mews 32 m
John Street 116 m
Northington Street 116 m
Elm Street 144 m
Pooles Buildings 149 m
Laystall Street 154 m
Roger Street 159 m
North Mews 159 m
John's Mews 164 m
Portpool Lane 167 m
Verulam Street 187 m
Mount Pleasant 206 m
Great James Street 215 m
Vine Hill 215 m
Coley Street 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 8PQ

Introduction December 2000
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 8PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
140 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
175 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
247 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
564 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
677 m
CATS College London 708 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
829 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
861 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
875 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
964 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
981 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
983 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.06 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.06 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.15 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.18 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.2 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.24 km
City of London School for Girls 1.37 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banh Mi Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 31, 2018
19 m
The Yorkshire Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
19 m
Corner Shop & Stationers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2017
38 m
John Charlick Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
38 m
Cafe Plaka Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
44 m
Chamisse Lebanese Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
44 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
44 m
Faros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
44 m
New Delis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 10, 2018
44 m
Pizzeria Malletti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2019
53 m
Zabardast Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
53 m
Le Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
61 m
Retail 24 Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2018
64 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
77 m
The Lady Ottoline Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
89 m
ANDREW'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
92 m
La Provence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 12, 2022
92 m
LONDIS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
97 m
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
106 m
Tossed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
106 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 392 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 397 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 412 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 614 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 658 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 930 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.45 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.46 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.34 km
Duck Island Island 2.38 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.27 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.36 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.44 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.53 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.18 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.46 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.48 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.5 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52168000
Longitude -0.11379100
OS Easting 530960
OS Northing 0181993
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18902
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: 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 Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031778
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 027D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2