The postcode WC1X 9QE is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC1X 9QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WC1X 9QE 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 9QE as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to WC1X 9QE is Gwynne Place which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gwynne Place and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 603 m away at King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 533 m away.
The closest primary school to WC1X 9QE (for ages 11 and under) is Christopher Hatton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 3, 2007. 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 9QE is Union Tavern Public House and is 130 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 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 115.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 1.1 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 9QE 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 9QE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC1X 9QE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC1X 9QE
| 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 9QE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 280 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 555 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 607 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 624 m |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 649 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 860 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 885 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.01 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.16 km | |
| Edith Neville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Regent High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.38 km | |
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Kings Cross Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1X 9QE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Action For Children | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 106 m | |
| Karma Cola | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 111 m | |
| Mini Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 126 m | |
| Pilot Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2016 | 126 m | |
| Union Tavern Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 5, 2019 | 130 m | |
| CANTON TASTE | Awaiting Inspection | 141 m | |
| Metro Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 17, 2016 | 141 m | |
| Crowne Plaza Kings Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Et Voila! | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 176 m | |
| Life Shot Probiotics.com | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 179 m | |
| Corner Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2018 | 191 m | |
| Express Grill and Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 12, 2019 | 191 m | |
| Frequency | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2017 | 191 m | |
| Sen Viet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 191 m | |
| Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2019 | 228 m | |
| Stevelee Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2018 | 240 m | |
| Supreme Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 20, 2019 | 240 m | |
| Swinton Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 240 m | |
| Calthorpe Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2019 | 242 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1X 9QE - Data from Apr 2022
| Gwynne Place | 24 m | |
| Gwynne Place | 26 m | |
| Acton Street | 127 m | |
| Acton Street | 185 m | |
| Percy Circus Peel Centre | 225 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station | 603 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station | 607 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station | 608 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras | 533 m | |
| London King's Cross Rail Station | 645 m | |
| London King's Cross Rail Station | 666 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.06 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.07 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1X 9QE - Data from Dec 2021
| Three Island Pond | 2.75 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.9 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.94 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.09 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.59 km | |
| West Dock | 3.69 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.78 km | |
| East Dock | 3.85 km | |
| New River | 4.1 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.19 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.44 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.62 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC1X 9QE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.5 Mbps | 115.2 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 79.3 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WC1X 9QE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52754400 |
| Longitude | -0.11486300 |
| OS Easting | 530867 |
| OS Northing | 0182643 |
| 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 | E33034773 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Islington 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Islington 021E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |