Postcode WC1X 8TL (Camden)

Map showing WC1X 8TL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC1X 8TL is Roger Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 484 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 671 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 8TL (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 8TL is The Lady Ottoline and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cafe Plaka and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roger Street 72 m
North Mews 72 m
King's Mews 78 m
John Street 84 m
Northington Street 84 m
Elm Street 88 m
Pooles Buildings 116 m
Coley Street 122 m
Brownlow Mews 133 m
John's Mews 139 m
Mount Pleasant 154 m
Laystall Street 165 m
Gough Street 191 m
Great James Street 225 m
Phoenix Place 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 8TL

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 8TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
114 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
146 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
333 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
552 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
586 m
CATS College London 731 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
818 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
873 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
936 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
967 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
974 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
988 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.05 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.11 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.18 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.18 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.2 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.27 km
City of London School for Girls 1.42 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ANDREW'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
La Provence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 12, 2022
0 m
Starr Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2017
29 m
Woolley's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
29 m
Le Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
31 m
Cafe Plaka Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
48 m
Chamisse Lebanese Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
48 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
48 m
Faros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
48 m
New Delis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 10, 2018
48 m
Gray's Inn cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2021
48 m
Retail 24 Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2018
53 m
Artisserie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
55 m
Grays Inn Sandwich & Salad Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2018
55 m
Grays Inn Traders Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
55 m
OTTO'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
55 m
You Me Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
55 m
The Lady Ottoline Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
62 m
Kitchen8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
77 m
John Charlick Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
88 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clerkenwell Road Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Theobalds Road Clerkenwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Clerkenwell Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 484 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 489 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 504 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 671 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 718 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.55 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.55 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Duck Island Island 2.44 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.34 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.43 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.51 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.55 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.19 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.45 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.48 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1X 8TL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.5 Mbps 136.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 41,340 kWh - mean 6,890 kWh : median 4,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1X 8TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52245200
Longitude -0.11427800
OS Easting 530924
OS Northing 0182078
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