The postcode WC1X 8SD is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.WC1X 8SD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC1X 8SD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 8SD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to WC1X 8SD is Emerald Street which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Red Lion Square and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 371 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 850 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1X 8SD (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 local pub for residents of WC1X 8SD is The Queens Head and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from SEOUL FOOD and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 23, 2022.
Policing for WC1X 8SD 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 8SD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1X 8SD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1X 8SD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 2001 |
| 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 8SD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 155 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 304 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 393 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 440 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 446 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 599 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 684 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 687 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 811 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 908 m | |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 936 m | |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 995 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1X 8SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Police Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Easy as Fresh Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 40 m | |
| Caffe Capital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2019 | 42 m | |
| Country Gifts and News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 42 m | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 42 m | |
| Benugo Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 51 m | |
| Puregym Holborn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 51 m | |
| McKanna Meats Ltd Theobalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2017 | 52 m | |
| Pret a Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 52 m | |
| SEOUL FOOD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 52 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2017 | 52 m | |
| The Fryers Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2019 | 52 m | |
| Westend Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2019 | 52 m | |
| The Enterprise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 60 m | |
| GRAVITY DRINKS | Awaiting Inspection | 67 m | |
| The Perennial Foods Group UK Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 67 m | |
| Dapur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 11, 2018 | 88 m | |
| The Rugby Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2019 | 95 m | |
| Bea's of Bloomsbury Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2017 | 96 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2018 | 96 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1X 8SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Red Lion Square | 141 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 142 m | |
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 236 m | |
| Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road | 242 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 250 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 371 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 374 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 400 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 850 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 888 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.35 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.36 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.31 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1X 8SD - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.14 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.18 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.34 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.9 km | |
| West Dock | 3.45 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.53 km | |
| East Dock | 3.62 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.67 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.79 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.91 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.94 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.19 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.21 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.71 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52081200 |
| Longitude | -0.11743000 |
| OS Easting | 530710 |
| OS Northing | 0181890 |
| 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: Highly-qualified quaternary workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33029441 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |