The postcode WC1X 9AR is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1X 9AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC1X 9AR 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 9AR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to WC1X 9AR is Amwell Street which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Amwell Street River Street and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 449 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 697 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1X 9AR (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 9AR is Old China Hand and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 18, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WC1X 9AR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1X 9AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1X 9AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1X 9AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1X 9AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 350 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 596 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 700 m |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 727 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 816 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 857 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 863 m |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 916 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 974 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.27 km | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.43 km | |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Edith Neville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Kings Cross Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1X 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feast With Us @ Sapphire Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Myddleton's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 25 m | |
| Clerkenwell Mount Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 41 m | |
| Ground Control | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2018 | 62 m | |
| Petals in the Mist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 62 m | |
| The George & Monkey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 149 m | |
| Body & Soul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 26, 2019 | 267 m | |
| Maple & CNM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2018 | 268 m | |
| Old China Hand | Exempt December 18, 2018 | 271 m | |
| Union Tavern Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 5, 2019 | 279 m | |
| Cotica | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 297 m | |
| Double Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2022 | 297 m | |
| Easton Clerkenwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2020 | 297 m | |
| London School of Economics Halls of Residence, Rosebery Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 300 m | |
| Mini Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 311 m | |
| Pilot Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2016 | 311 m | |
| Sadlers Wells - Shop And Usher Servi | Exempt July 20, 2017 | 320 m | |
| Sadlers Wells Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 320 m | |
| Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2019 | 320 m | |
| Wilmington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2017 | 321 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1X 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Amwell Street River Street | 46 m | |
| Amwell Street River Street | 46 m | |
| Cruikshank Street Amwell St | 182 m | |
| Cruikshank Street Amwell St | 184 m | |
| Percy Circus Peel Centre | 190 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 449 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 472 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 535 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras | 697 m | |
| London King's Cross Rail Station | 837 m | |
| London King's Cross Rail Station | 868 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.1 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.11 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.11 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.09 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.25 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1X 9AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Three Island Pond | 2.98 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.15 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.19 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.32 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.35 km | |
| West Dock | 3.57 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.66 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.67 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.7 km | |
| East Dock | 3.72 km | |
| New River | 3.85 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.49 km | |
| West Reservoir | 4.62 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.65 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1X 9AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52892500 |
| Longitude | -0.11083800 |
| OS Easting | 531144 |
| OS Northing | 0182804 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old EU 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 | E33034774 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Islington 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Islington 021E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |