Postcode WC1X 9AP (Islington)

Map showing WC1X 9AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1X 9AP is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1X 9AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1X 9AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 9AP as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to WC1X 9AP is Lloyd Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amwell Street River Street and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 442 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 655 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 9AP (for ages 11 and under) is Hugh Myddelton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2017. 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 9AP is Union Tavern Public House and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Express Grill and Pizza and is 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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.

Policing for WC1X 9AP is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington 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 9AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1X 9AP, and the approximate distance away.

Lloyd Street 14 m
Soley Mews 49 m
Amwell Street 78 m
Lloyd Square 91 m
Cumberland Gardens 113 m
Holford Street 114 m
Great Percy Street 119 m
Naoroji Street 119 m
St Helena Street 119 m
River Street 122 m
Inglebert Street 124 m
River Street Mews 129 m
Cruikshank Street 130 m
Ingle Mews 136 m
Prideaux Place 154 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 9AP

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 9AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
395 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
587 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
738 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
761 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
865 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
885 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
888 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
912 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.02 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.19 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.26 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.32 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.38 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.42 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.42 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.43 km
CATS College London 1.45 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.49 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.53 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1X 9AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ground Control Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
47 m
Petals in the Mist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
47 m
Feast With Us @ Sapphire Housing Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
53 m
Myddleton's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
60 m
Clerkenwell Mount Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
94 m
The George & Monkey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
119 m
Maple & CNM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
221 m
Union Tavern Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2019
300 m
Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 15, 2019
300 m
Body & Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
320 m
Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
320 m
Old China Hand Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 18, 2018
323 m
Corner Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2018
328 m
Express Grill and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2019
328 m
Frequency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
328 m
Sen Viet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
328 m
Mini Food And Wine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
331 m
Pilot Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2016
331 m
CANTON TASTE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
334 m
Metro Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2016
334 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1X 9AP - Data from Apr 2022

Amwell Street River Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Amwell Street River Street Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Cruikshank Street Amwell St Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Cruikshank Street Amwell St Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Percy Circus Peel Centre Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 442 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 466 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 523 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 655 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 798 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 830 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.15 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.16 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1X 9AP - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.94 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.18 km
Duck Island Island 3.22 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.36 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.62 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.71 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.77 km
New River Inland Water 3.82 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.58 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.69 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1X 9AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 87.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52931900
Longitude -0.11126900
OS Easting 531113
OS Northing 0182847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7539
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Clerkenwell
Local Authority District Islington
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 E09000019
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Islington
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034773
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 021E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2