Postcode WC1X 9PF (Islington)

Map showing WC1X 9PF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC1X 9PF is Wharton Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gwynne Place and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 636 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 602 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1X 9PF (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 9PF is Union Tavern Public House and is 116 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 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wharton Street 51 m
Granville Square 53 m
Granville Street 53 m
Lloyd Baker Street 57 m
Prideaux Place 109 m
Hardwicke Mews 110 m
Gwynne Place 119 m
Lloyd Square 135 m
St Helena Street 148 m
Margery Street 153 m
Naoroji Street 154 m
Fernsbury Street 155 m
Cumberland Gardens 158 m
Great Percy Street 172 m
King's Cross Road 174 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1X 9PF

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 9PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
413 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
482 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
582 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
699 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
765 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
877 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
884 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
906 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
950 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
995 m
CATS College London 1.26 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.3 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.31 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.36 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.41 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.43 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.43 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.44 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.47 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Union Tavern Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2019
116 m
Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
134 m
Mini Food And Wine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
142 m
Pilot Convenience Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2016
142 m
Crowne Plaza Kings Cross Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
182 m
Feast With Us @ Sapphire Housing Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
189 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
191 m
Clerkenwell Mount Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
202 m
CANTON TASTE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
212 m
Metro Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2016
212 m
Myddleton's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
214 m
Karma Cola Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
224 m
Easton Clerkenwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2020
232 m
Et Voila! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
234 m
Ground Control Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
238 m
Petals in the Mist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
238 m
Corner Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2018
239 m
Express Grill and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2019
239 m
Frequency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
239 m
Sen Viet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
239 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gwynne Place Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Gwynne Place Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Percy Circus Peel Centre Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Calthorpe Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 636 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 659 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 689 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 602 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 729 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 755 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.05 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.06 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.85 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.99 km
Duck Island Island 3.03 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.19 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.47 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.62 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.71 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.78 km
New River Inland Water 4.01 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.57 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.73 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 93.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 553,745 kWh - mean 11,782 kWh : median 10,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC1X 9PF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52796300
Longitude -0.11308400
OS Easting 530991
OS Northing 0182693
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