WC2A 3SW
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 028B, Holborn & Covent Garden ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC2A 3SW, 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 WC2A 3SW
- 229 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 6% on JulyCamden 028B: 1,053 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chancery Lane, 270 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 9 schools within 800 mNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- No property in WC2A 3SW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Camden 028BNeighbourhood
- £815,159 average priceFor the whole of Camden, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 290 m awayPostcode
- 24 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC2A 3SWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WC2A 3SWRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 27.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WC2A 3SW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| City Junior School Independent | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 490 m 6 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) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
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 WC2A 3SW
Latest sale at each postcode- £525,000Chancery Lane, WC2A 1LSMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £580,000Breams Buildings, EC4A 1DTMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £2,800,000Portugal Street, WC2A 2ATMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £1,347,500Greystoke Place, EC4A 1GPApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £650,000Chancery Lane, WC2A 1PUAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 m
- £425,000Furnival Street, EC4A 1JQSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
- £605,000Fetter Lane, EC4A 1BFMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
- £1,235,000Dyers Buildings, EC1N 2JTSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 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 WC2A 3SW
In a straight lineStations
- Chancery Lane3 minutes on foot270 m
- Holborn7 minutes on foot530 m
- Temple7 minutes on foot560 m
- City Thameslink9 minutes on foot700 m
- Farringdon9 minutes on foot720 m
GP practices
- ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE290 m
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE520 m
- GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE750 m
- HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE780 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE840 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS400 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY490 m
- BOOTS530 m
- BOOTS630 m
- ESSENTIALS PHARMACY670 m
Dental practices
- BELL YARD DENTAL200 m
- BUPA HEALTH AND DENTAL CENTRE (CHANCERY LANE)200 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE340 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE340 m
- YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE350 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Chancery Lane SFMarks and Spencer240 m
- Tesco High Holborn ExpressTesco270 m
- Tesco Fleet St ExpressTesco300 m
- Co-op KingswayThe Co-operative Group390 m
- Sainsburys Holborn Circus LocalSainsburys400 m
The neighbourhood: Camden 028B
Everything about Camden 028BThe postcode district: WC2A
Everything about WC2AYour MP
- Sagal Abdi-WaliLabourMP for Holborn and St Pancras
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.