The postcode WC1X 8RX is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 2006 and is an active postcode. WC1X 8RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC1X 8RX 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 8RX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WC1X 8RX is New North Street which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Red Lion Square and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 261 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to WC1X 8RX (for ages 11 and under) is St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 15, 2013. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from CARBON FRESH and is 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 3, 2021.
Policing for WC1X 8RX 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 8RX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1X 8RX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1X 8RX
| Introduction | April 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 8RX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 154 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 256 m | |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 342 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 445 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 575 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 593 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 616 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 708 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 709 m | |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 770 m |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 789 m | |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Edith Neville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1X 8RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meet and Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Canteen @ Unite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 49 m | |
| Aramark@warner Bros. House. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Mayfair Carering At Rcoa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 71 m | |
| CARBON FRESH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2018 | 101 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Mauve Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement March 4, 2022 | 101 m | |
| NYX Hotel London Holborn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 101 m | |
| NAMASTE HOLBORN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Boswell Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 104 m | |
| Boswell News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 104 m | |
| Italian Lira | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 14, 2020 | 104 m | |
| Taste of China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 23, 2020 | 120 m | |
| The Paper Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2020 | 120 m | |
| The Hive Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 121 m | |
| Abokado | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Hozi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Papa John’s Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 122 m | |
| TARIM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 10, 2021 | 122 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1X 8RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Red Lion Square | 65 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 75 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 123 m | |
| Southampton Row Theobalds Road | 126 m | |
| Southampton Row Theobalds Road | 141 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 261 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 263 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 271 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 1.09 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.25 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.27 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1X 8RX - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.99 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.03 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.18 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.8 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.53 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.58 km | |
| West Dock | 3.58 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.66 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.71 km | |
| East Dock | 3.75 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.76 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.98 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.99 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.01 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.67 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52002600 |
| Longitude | -0.12004300 |
| OS Easting | 530531 |
| OS Northing | 0181798 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: EU white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33029334 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |