WC1X 0BQ postcode in Camden, England

WC1X 0BQ is a postcode in Camden, in the Holborn & Covent Garden ward. It is in the Holborn and St Pancras parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since December 2000.

Where WC1X 0BQ is, and what is near it

Map of WC1X 0BQ and what is near it Map of WC1X 0BQ: its centre point, with the 99 other postcodes in the WC1X 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 21 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WC1X 0AA: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AE: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AG: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AH: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AL: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AN: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AP: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AR: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AS: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AU: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0AY: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BA: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BD: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BE: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BF: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BH: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BJ: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BL: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BP: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BU: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BW: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BY: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0BZ: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0DA: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0DE: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0DL: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0DN: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0DQ: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0DT: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0DW: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0DX: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0EA: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0EB: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0EE: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0EG: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0EH: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0EP: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0ER: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0ES: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0ET: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0EW: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0EX: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0FE: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0FH: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0GB: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0GD: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HA: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HB: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HD: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HE: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HF: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HG: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HH: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HR: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HS: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HT: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HU: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HX: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0HZ: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0JG: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0JH: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0JL: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0JN: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0JP: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0JS: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0JX: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0JZ: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LA: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LB: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LG: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LJ: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LQ: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LR: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LS: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LT: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LX: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0LZ: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0NB: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0ND: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0NF: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0NG: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0PA: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0PB: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0PE: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0PF: also in WC1X 0WC1X 0PG: also in WC1X 0 Clerkenwell WC1X 0BQ Map of WC1X 0BQ and what is near it Map of WC1X 0BQ: its centre point, with the 99 other postcodes in the WC1X 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 21 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Clerkenwell WC1X 0BQ
  • WC1X 0BQ
  • Other postcodes in WC1X 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 21 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5228, longitude -0.1140)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WC1X 0BQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WC1X 0BQ?

Every home and business at WC1X 0BQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WC1X 0BQ 100% Camden 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WC1X 0BQ 100% Camden 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WC1X 0BQ?

London Borough of Camden gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WC1X 0BQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WC1X 0BQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Camden

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WC1X 0BQ: 11,956 properties in Camden are at high risk (8.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Camden

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WC1X 0BQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WC1X 0BQ?

Homes in WC1X 0 sold for a typical £1,418,760 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 14 sales, up 29% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£1,418,760 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£1,100,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 29% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £1,407,655 12 sales

Across the whole WC1X district: a typical £1,044,400 from 25 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WC1X 0BQ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WC1X 0BQ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at WC1X 0BQ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at WC1X 0BQ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WC1X 0BQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,450 homes in the neighbourhood around WC1X 0BQ. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (44%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WC1X 0BQ

Band D in Camden for 2026‑27: £2,208. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,472 (band A) to £4,415 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,698.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (2%)£1,472
Band Babout 10 (1%)£1,717
Band Cabout 80 (6%)£1,962
Band Dabout 260 (18%)£2,208
Band Eabout 470 (32%)£2,698
Band Fabout 290 (20%)£3,189
Band Gabout 240 (17%)£3,679
Band Habout 70 (5%)£4,415

When the homes were built

  1. 44% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 24% 2020 or later

Averages for Camden before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WC1X 0BQ is in (ONS area E01000920), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WC1X 0BQ?

The nearest open schools to WC1X 0BQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WC1X 0BQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WC1X 0BQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WC1X 0BQ is Farringdon Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.

  • Farringdon Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
  • Farringdon Railway station 700 mWalk
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 550 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

21 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Clerkenwell Road / Rosebery Avenue, 72 m away.

More stations near WC1X 0BQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WC1X 0BQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WC1X 0BQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WC1X 0BQ?

17 within 1 km 105 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WC1X 0BQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Source London Charging point · 4 chargers 200 mWalk
  • TotalEnergies Charging point · 2 chargers 300 mWalk
  • Source London Charging point · 3 chargers 500 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WC1X 0BQ?

The nearest to the centre of WC1X 0BQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WC1X 0BQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WC1X 0BQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WC1X 0BQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WC1X 0BQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WC1X 0BQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WC1X 0BQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of WC1X 0BQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WC1X 0BQ in a conservation area?

planning.data.gov.uk is not answering just now, so this page has not asked it what the centre of WC1X 0BQ is inside. It will ask once the service answers again. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WC1X 0BQ?

Police.uk records 3,384 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WC1X 0BQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting606 reports
Other theft585 reports
Theft from the person517 reports
Violence and sexual offences490 reports
Anti-social behaviour478 reports
Public order168 reports

Also: burglary 134, robbery 107, bicycle theft 104, drugs 90, vehicle crime 72, other crime 15, criminal damage and arson 9, possession of weapons 9.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WC1X 0BQ

Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Camden
In use since
December 2000

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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