Postcode WC2A 3TG (Camden)

Map showing WC2A 3TG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2A 3TG is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2A 3TG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2A 3TG 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 3TG as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2A 3TG is Stone Buildings which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brownlow Street and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 128 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 661 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2A 3TG (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 3TG is City of York and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lebaneats and is 27 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

Policing for WC2A 3TG 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 WC2A 3TG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2A 3TG, and the approximate distance away.

Stone Buildings 53 m
Southampton Buildings 66 m
Old Square 104 m
Brownlow Street 152 m
Old Buildings 154 m
Newman's Row 155 m
South Square 161 m
Took's Court 202 m
Jockey's Fields 218 m
Chancery Lane 219 m
B400 219 m
Gray's Inn Square 223 m
Brooke Street 226 m
Sandland Street 228 m
New Square 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2A 3TG

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 WC2A 3TG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
325 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
507 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
544 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
563 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
590 m
CATS College London 604 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
616 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
661 m
The Royal Ballet School 827 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.08 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.08 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.12 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.2 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.2 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.24 km
City of London School 1.24 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.25 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.31 km
City of London School for Girls 1.34 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2A 3TG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lebaneats Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
27 m
OCS Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
27 m
Central News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
29 m
Chilango Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2020
29 m
Freshii Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2018
29 m
TRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
29 m
MAGICDICHOL UK LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
43 m
Amazon Fresh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
56 m
Pure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
56 m
POPUP PAINTING & EVENTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
73 m
Kintan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2019
80 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
80 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
88 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
88 m
Boots The Chemist Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
101 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
101 m
Caffe Nero Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
106 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
111 m
City of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
116 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
116 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2A 3TG - Data from Apr 2022

Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 118 m
High Holborn Chancery Lane Station Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 128 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 134 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 160 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 661 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 675 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 739 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.08 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.09 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2A 3TG - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Duck Island Island 2.02 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.08 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.16 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.25 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.31 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.6 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.02 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.35 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.36 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.37 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51772200
Longitude -0.11372400
OS Easting 530976
OS Northing 0181553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20943
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: 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 E33029370
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2