The postcode WC2A 3LQ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in September 2007.WC2A 3LQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WC2A 3LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 3LQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WC2A 3LQ is Remnant Street which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingsway Holborn Station and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 164 m away at Holborn Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 974 m away.
The closest primary school to WC2A 3LQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Josephs Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2018. 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 3LQ is All Bar One and is 49 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Soho Coffee Co and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2018.
Policing for WC2A 3LQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC2A 3LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WC2A 3LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WC2A 3LQ
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | September 2007 |
| 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 3LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 168 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 217 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 282 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 346 m | |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 448 m | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 569 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 676 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 692 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 810 m | |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 847 m |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.46 km | |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.54 km | |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2A 3LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BaxterStorey @ Farrer & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 21 m | |
| Bollywood Stories | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 22 m | |
| Bills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2019 | 34 m | |
| Pauls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2019 | 34 m | |
| All Bar One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 49 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 62 m | |
| Cafe 54 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Fields Bar & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 68 m | |
| The Shaw Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 76 m | |
| Leon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 76 m | |
| Belgo Kingsway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 78 m | |
| Soho Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 78 m | |
| HungryPanda Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Bull At The Gate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2018 | 102 m | |
| Mr Michael Graney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 102 m | |
| The Ship Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 24, 2022 | 102 m | |
| MIDDLE EIGHT | Awaiting Inspection | 112 m | |
| Mishcon De Reya | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 115 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2A 3LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingsway Holborn Station | 99 m | |
| Holborn Station | 129 m | |
| Holborn Station | 136 m | |
| Holborn Station | 173 m | |
| High Holborn | 238 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 164 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 181 m | |
| Holborn Underground Station | 184 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 974 m | |
| London Charing Cross Rail Station | 990 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 816 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 834 m | |
| Savoy Pier | 860 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.62 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.78 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2A 3LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 1.64 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.68 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 1.85 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.14 km | |
| West Dock | 3.35 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.42 km | |
| East Dock | 3.53 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.63 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.86 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.88 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.92 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.97 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.98 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.99 km | |
| Round Pond | 4.63 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51612100 |
| Longitude | -0.11873300 |
| OS Easting | 530633 |
| OS Northing | 0181366 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Holborn and St Pancras |
| Electoral Ward | Holborn and Covent Garden |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33029356 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 028B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |