Postcode WC1X 9DF (Islington)

Map showing WC1X 9DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1X 9DF is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1X 9DF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1X 9DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 9DF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC1X 9DF is Leeke Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's Cross RdPentonville Rd and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 270 m away at King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 167 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 9DF (for ages 11 and under) is Argyle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Regent High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WC1X 9DF is The Northumberland Arms and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deli-Licious 2go and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Policing for WC1X 9DF is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1X 9DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leeke Street 25 m
Lorenzo Street 73 m
Britannia Street 84 m
Field Street 85 m
Wicklow Street 134 m
Weston Rise 138 m
Affleck Street 143 m
St Chad's Place 147 m
Swinton Street 182 m
Swinton Place 182 m
Collier Street 190 m
Northdown Street 195 m
Vernon Square 204 m
Vernon Rise 206 m
King's Cross Bridge 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 9DF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1X 9DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
421 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
470 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
883 m
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
942 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
954 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
971 m
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
984 m
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
984 m
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.06 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.06 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.12 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.16 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.19 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.25 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.26 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.34 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.35 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.39 km
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.39 km
CATS College London 1.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paolina Thai Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
39 m
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
50 m
Coffee Union Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
69 m
Deli-Licious 2go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
69 m
AM to PM Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
108 m
Bisou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2018
108 m
Caffe Royale London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
108 m
SHREE HARI NEWS LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
108 m
Single Homeless Project Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2021
108 m
Meat Liquor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
113 m
Dim Sum Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
117 m
Mediterraneo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2018
117 m
Tia Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
117 m
Yori King's Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
117 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
164 m
Swinton Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 28, 2022
168 m
Itadaki Zen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
177 m
Laoma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 7, 2018
177 m
The King Rooster Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
177 m
The Northumberland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
177 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King's Cross RdPentonville Rd Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Kings Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Penton Rise Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Kings Cross Caledonian Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Penton Rise Bus Stop/Station 195 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 270 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 278 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 293 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 167 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 313 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 349 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.28 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.28 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.16 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Duck Island Island 3.19 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.33 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.84 km
New River Inland Water 3.89 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.08 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.16 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.23 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.33 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.46 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53065900
Longitude -0.11799000
OS Easting 530643
OS Northing 0182984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9446
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: 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 Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030205
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 021D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2