Postcode WC1X 8RJ (Camden) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WC1X 8RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1X 8RJ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.WC1X 8RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1X 8RJ 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 8RJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1X 8RJ is Bloomsbury Square which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southampton Row Theobalds Road and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 206 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 924 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 8RJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Josephs Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2018. 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 8RJ is The Holborn Whippet and is 99 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Americano and is 12 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bloomsbury Square 27 m
Southampton Row 50 m
Vernon Place 60 m
Bloomsbury Place 77 m
Southampton Place 130 m
Drake Street 136 m
Old Gloucester Street 145 m
Fisher Street 158 m
Gage Street 167 m
Barter Street 174 m
Catton Street 176 m
Boswell Street 180 m
Bury Place 184 m
Old North Street 196 m
Bloomsbury Way 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 8RJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 8RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CATS College London 107 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
188 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
332 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
498 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
505 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 557 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
632 m
The Royal Ballet School 669 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
756 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
757 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
887 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.08 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.16 km
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.2 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.42 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.46 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.57 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.6 km
Portland Place School 1.6 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Star Lanes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
12 m
Americano Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Camden Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2019
12 m
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
12 m
The Bloomsbury Ballroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 25, 2019
12 m
The London Cabaret Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Salvador & Amanda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2019
68 m
CARBON FRESH Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 3, 2021
69 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
69 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
69 m
Mauve Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 4, 2022
69 m
NYX Hotel London Holborn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
69 m
Spaghetti House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
74 m
Taste of China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
91 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
91 m
Liu Xiaomian @ The Holborn Whippet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
99 m
Onion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
99 m
Planet of the Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
99 m
The Holborn Whippet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
99 m
CATS College London School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
107 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Southampton Row Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bloomsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Bloomsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 67 m
British Museum Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 206 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 213 m
Holborn Underground Station Metro/Tram 222 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 924 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
London Euston Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.16 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.18 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Duck Island Island 1.89 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.55 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.67 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.75 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.84 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.84 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.85 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.13 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.51 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51917600
Longitude -0.12196600
OS Easting 530400
OS Northing 0181700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20943
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 E33029460
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2