Postcode WC2A 3UT (Camden)

Map showing WC2A 3UT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WC2A 3UT is Chancery Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chancery Lane and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 194 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 640 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2A 3UT (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 3UT is The Pregnant Man and is 19 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 13, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chancery Lane 55 m
B400 55 m
Old Buildings 56 m
Old Square 66 m
Took's Court 91 m
Cursitor Street 120 m
Stone Buildings 120 m
New Square 137 m
Star Yard 141 m
Bream's Buildings 158 m
Furnival Street 161 m
Southampton Buildings 161 m
Serle Street 170 m
Newman's Row 181 m
Norwich Street 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2A 3UT

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 3UT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
422 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
557 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
594 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
652 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
669 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
698 m
CATS College London 715 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
811 m
The Royal Ballet School 827 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.05 km
City of London School 1.09 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.13 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.15 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.22 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.23 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.24 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.24 km
City of London School for Girls 1.28 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.33 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 3, 2021
19 m
Sodexo Ltd, Publicis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
19 m
The Pregnant Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
19 m
Preventicum UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
47 m
Etc Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
59 m
Ch & co catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
60 m
Lucky Voice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
64 m
Press Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2021
68 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
68 m
Siam Eatery Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2018
71 m
Shutters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
92 m
Guido's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 5, 2018
98 m
Department of Coffee and Social Affairs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
102 m
Elior, Macfarlanes LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
102 m
Gazette Chancery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
103 m
Bibimbowls Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
113 m
Cojean, Unit 1-3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
113 m
Honi Poke Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
113 m
Knights Templar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
127 m
Aiko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
130 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Brownlow Street Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 194 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 205 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 206 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 640 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 645 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 666 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 958 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 963 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 965 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Duck Island Island 1.96 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.03 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.55 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.05 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.25 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.4 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2A 3UT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51647000
Longitude -0.11247800
OS Easting 531066
OS Northing 0181416
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 E33029355
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2