Postcode WC1X 9EU (Islington)

Map showing WC1X 9EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1X 9EU is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC1X 9EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1X 9EU 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 9EU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to WC1X 9EU is Penton Rise which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penton Rise and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 542 m away at King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 440 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 9EU (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 9EU is The Northumberland Arms and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The King Rooster and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 7, 2021.

Policing for WC1X 9EU 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 9EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Penton Rise 78 m
Vernon Square 81 m
Percy Circus 92 m
Vernon Rise 109 m
Great Percy Street 111 m
Holford Street 114 m
Cumberland Gardens 124 m
Pentonville Road 128 m
Bevin Way 128 m
Cruikshank Street 132 m
Weston Rise 137 m
Prideaux Place 149 m
Affleck Street 192 m
Cumming Street 197 m
Hermes Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 9EU

Introduction December 2000
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 9EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
488 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
616 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
706 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
834 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
922 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
972 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.08 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.13 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.13 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.17 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.21 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.21 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.22 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.33 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.33 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.43 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.43 km
CATS College London 1.45 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.48 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maple & CNM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
0 m
Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 15, 2019
122 m
Itadaki Zen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
152 m
Laoma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 7, 2018
152 m
The King Rooster Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
152 m
The Northumberland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
152 m
Dim Sum Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
160 m
Mediterraneo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2018
160 m
Tia Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
160 m
Yori King's Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
160 m
Corner Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2018
175 m
Express Grill and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2019
175 m
Frequency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
175 m
Sen Viet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
175 m
Et Voila! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
192 m
AM to PM Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
194 m
Bisou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2018
194 m
Caffe Royale London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
194 m
SHREE HARI NEWS LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
194 m
Single Homeless Project Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2021
194 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penton Rise Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Percy Circus Peel Centre Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Penton Rise Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Penton Rise Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 542 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 550 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 561 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 440 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 585 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 620 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.31 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.31 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.19 km
Duck Island Island 3.23 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.57 km
New River Inland Water 3.81 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.84 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.93 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.99 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.54 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.56 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53018500
Longitude -0.11410500
OS Easting 530912
OS Northing 0182938
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: 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 E33034773
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 021E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3