WC2A 3XL
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 028B, Holborn & Covent Garden ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC2A 3XL, 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 3XL
- 225 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 8% on JulyCamden 028B: 1,053 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chancery Lane, 200 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 10 schools within 800 mNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- No property in WC2A 3XL 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
- 9 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayPostcode
- 23 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC2A 3XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WC2A 3XLRoad 52 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
- 28.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WC2A 3XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| City Junior School Independent | 180 m 2 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) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 510 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) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Guildhouse School Independent | 580 m 7 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) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
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 3XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,000,000Warwick Court, WC1R 5DJDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £763,000High Holborn, WC1V 6DRMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £1,950,000High Holborn, WC1V 6LSMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £850,000Bedford Row, WC1R 4LLMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £565,000Red Lion Street, WC1R 4NAJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £590,000Red Lion Street, WC1R 4PAJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
- £580,000Breams Buildings, EC4A 1DTMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £1,090,000Sandland Street, WC1R 4PZMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 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 3XL
In a straight lineStations
- Chancery Lane2 minutes on foot200 m
- Holborn5 minutes on foot440 m
- Farringdon9 minutes on foot680 m
- Farringdon9 minutes on foot710 m
- Temple9 minutes on foot740 m
GP practices
- ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE440 m
- GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE570 m
- HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE600 m
- KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE640 m
- MUSEUM PRACTICE810 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY390 m
- BOOTS400 m
- BOOTS440 m
- GRAY'S INN PHARMACY570 m
- BOUTALLS PHARMACY580 m
Dental practices
- MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)210 m
- GRAY'S INN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE280 m
- SMILEPOD HOLBORN330 m
- BELL YARD DENTAL390 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE390 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Chancery Lane SFMarks and Spencer140 m
- Tesco High Holborn ExpressTesco140 m
- Little Waitrose High HolbornWaitrose310 m
- Sainsburys Holborn Circus LocalSainsburys400 m
- Sainsburys Holborn LocalSainsburys440 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.