The postcode WC2A 1PF is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in October 2010.WC2A 1PF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC2A 1PF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 WC2A 1PF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2A 1PF is Chancery Lane which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chancery Lane (EC4) and is 220 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 261 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 543 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2A 1PF (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of WC2A 1PF is Knights Templar and is 63 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bibimbowls and is 25 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WC2A 1PF is covered by the City of London police force association and City and Hackney Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC2A 1PF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2A 1PF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2A 1PF
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | October 2010 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2A 1PF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 490 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 613 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 628 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 731 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 772 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 781 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 813 m | |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 870 m | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 921 m |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 984 m | |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.02 km | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.03 km | |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.23 km | |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.32 km | |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.34 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2A 1PF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bibimbowls | Awaiting Inspection | 25 m | |
| Cojean, Unit 1-3 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 25 m | |
| Honi Poke | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 25 m | |
| Aiko | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 33 m | |
| Lucky Voice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 55 m | |
| Guido's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2018 | 57 m | |
| Press Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2021 | 63 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 63 m | |
| Knights Templar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 63 m | |
| Preventicum UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 64 m | |
| Shutters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Siam Eatery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 23, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Department of Coffee and Social Affairs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 74 m | |
| Elior, Macfarlanes LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 74 m | |
| Rolls Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 87 m | |
| Six Clerks Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2011 | 98 m | |
| Ch & co catering ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 98 m | |
| Bartlett Mitchell Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 3, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Sodexo Ltd, Publicis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 101 m | |
| The Pregnant Man | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 101 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2A 1PF - Data from Apr 2022
| Chancery Lane (EC4) | 220 m | |
| Fetter Lane | 247 m | |
| Holborn Circus Fetter Lane | 268 m | |
| Chancery Lane | 273 m | |
| Fetter Lane | 274 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 261 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 269 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 273 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 543 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 568 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 659 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 848 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 853 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 855 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2A 1PF - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.91 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.96 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.16 km | |
| West Dock | 2.85 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.93 km | |
| East Dock | 3.02 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.5 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.57 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.1 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.16 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 4.3 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4.34 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.39 km | |
| The Long Water | 4.46 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.49 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51576800 |
| Longitude | -0.11135400 |
| OS Easting | 531146 |
| OS Northing | 0181340 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| City of London |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cities of London and Westminster |
| Electoral Ward | Farringdon Without |
| Local Authority District | City of London |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London East |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
City and Hackney Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | North East London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
East London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North East London CCG |
| 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 | City of London BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33028931 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
City of London 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
City of London 001G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |