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WC1A 1PB

Postcode

A postcode in Camden 028C, Holborn & Covent Garden ward, Camden.

This report describes the area around WC1A 1PB, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WC1A 1PB

Schools near WC1A 1PB

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Guildhouse School
Independent
190 m
2 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
190 m
2 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade
City Lit
Sixth form and further education
370 m
5 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
The Royal Ballet School
Independent
410 m
5 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Jeannine Manuel School
Independent
410 m
5 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury
Special
430 m
5 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
520 m
6 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Special
670 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, November 2023

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WC1A 1PB

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £770,000Bloomsbury Way, WC1A 2SEMay 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
  • £1,075,000Museum Street, WC1A 1JNOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
  • £888,000New Oxford Street, WC1A 1EPJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
  • £730,000Stukeley Street, WC2B 5LFDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
  • £637,500Grape Street, WC2H 8DYOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
  • £850,000Stukeley Street, WC2B 5LQJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
  • £520,000Coptic Street, WC1A 1NSJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
  • £1,461,000Macklin Street, WC2B 5NHAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of WC1A 1PB

In a straight line

Stations

  • Holborn3 minutes on foot280 m
  • Tottenham Court Road5 minutes on foot410 m
  • Tottenham Court Road5 minutes on foot420 m
  • Covent Garden5 minutes on foot430 m
  • Leicester Square8 minutes on foot680 m

GP practices

  • MUSEUM PRACTICE170 m
  • COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE240 m
  • GOWER STREET PRACTICE520 m
  • SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE580 m
  • SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE580 m

Pharmacies

  • KERRS CHEMIST100 m
  • ESSENTIALS PHARMACY200 m
  • BOOTS270 m
  • SUPERDRUG PHARMACY320 m
  • HOLBORN PHARMACY380 m

Dental practices

  • THE COVENT GARDEN DENTAL SPA100 m
  • FOREST AND RAY DENTAL150 m
  • COVENT GARDEN DENTAL PRACTICE360 m
  • SMILEPOD HOLBORN400 m
  • CENTRE POINT DENTAL420 m

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Holborn LocalSainsburys270 m
  • Tesco Covent Garden Endell Street ExpressTesco280 m
  • Sainsburys Bloomsbury Southampton Row LocalSainsburys330 m
  • Little Waitrose High HolbornWaitrose400 m
  • Tesco Dominion London ExpressTesco410 m

The neighbourhood: Camden 028C

Everything about Camden 028C
Deprivation score
23.5
Joint 12,091st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£830,000
Joint 862nd most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,792
Joint 10,097th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WC1A

Everything about WC1A
Population
951
187th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.