Postcode WC1X 9LX (Camden)

Map showing WC1X 9LX and nearby postcodes

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

WC1X 9LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9LX as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC1X 9LX is Acton Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acton Street and is 10 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 429 m away at King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 360 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 9LX (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 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 9LX is Queen's Head and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Express Grill and Pizza and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Acton Street 36 m
Swinton Street 78 m
Swinton Place 78 m
Frederick Street 81 m
Ampton Place 81 m
King's Cross Road 105 m
Ampton Street 119 m
Wicklow Street 133 m
Cubitt Street 153 m
Vernon Rise 161 m
Fleet Square 166 m
Britannia Street 181 m
Percy Circus 189 m
Vernon Square 198 m
Seddon Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
224 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
498 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
705 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
727 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
749 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
918 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.01 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.1 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.14 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.15 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.17 km
CATS College London 1.21 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.21 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.22 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.22 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.22 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.29 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.41 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.42 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CANTON TASTE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
64 m
Metro Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2016
64 m
Et Voila! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
73 m
Arriva Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
88 m
The House of Toby Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
88 m
Corner Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2018
90 m
Express Grill and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2019
90 m
Frequency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
90 m
Sen Viet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
90 m
Queen's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
91 m
Swinton Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 28, 2022
98 m
Gather & Gather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
122 m
Itadaki Zen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
130 m
Laoma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 7, 2018
130 m
The King Rooster Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
130 m
The Northumberland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
130 m
Premier Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 9, 2017
134 m
Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 15, 2019
146 m
The Food Chain (UK) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 19, 2019
147 m
Stevelee Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2018
152 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Swinton Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 429 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 433 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 433 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 360 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 470 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 492 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.2 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.22 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.95 km
Duck Island Island 2.99 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.73 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.87 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.96 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.02 km
New River Inland Water 4.06 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.39 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.54 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 97.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 36 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 3.3% 17.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 143.6 16
300+ Mbps 96.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 242,840 kWh - mean 11,564 kWh : median 9,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 57,893 kWh - mean 2,144 kWh : median 1,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1X 9LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52851800
Longitude -0.11686700
OS Easting 530727
OS Northing 0182748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6387
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward King's Cross
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029499
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 024B
Output Area / Small Area 3B2