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WC1N 1PG

POSTCODE

WC1N 1PG is a postcode in King's Cross.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5262, -0.1217
OS grid TQ303824 (530,398, 182,484)
IMD England
6/10
#19128
Crime · Aug '26
Among the highest · 30.8 per 1k
MoM +97% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XGVGH+F8
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Among the highest · 30.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Among the highest · 30.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19128
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19128 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in WC1N

Police Recorded Crime near WC1N 1PG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WC1N 1PG

Counts are for King's Cross electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
64
YoY +106%
644118
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
64
YoY +167%
64379
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY —
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
76
YoY +90%
765126
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
72
YoY +60%
724620
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Theft From The Person
52
YoY +86%
523518
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · theft from the person up sharply · asb rising

353
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,119
Other White23.4%
White Brit.20.8%
Chinese12.4%
Bangladeshi7.2%
Other Asian7.0%
+ 9 other groups · 29.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,119
No religion40.0%
Christian25.2%
Muslim15.4%
Not answered12.2%
Hindu2.8%
+ 2 other religions · 4.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,119
20–2425.3%
16–1919.8%
25–3417.2%
35–4912.7%
50–649.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 15.6%

Households

Total households: 419
One person: other44.4%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.5%
One person: aged 66+10.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children5.7%
+ 8 other households · 21.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Russell Square Station

    Underground

    386 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station

    Underground · Rail

    441 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • King's Cross Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    508 m straight lineabout 6 min

Bus stops

  • Heathcote Street

    Bus · Stop HB · south

    255 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Acton Street

    Bus · Stop HF · north

    256 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Heathcote Street

    Bus · Stop HE · north

    306 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Acton Street

    Bus · Stop HA · west

    343 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Swinton Street

    Bus · Stop N · north

    352 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for WC1N 1PG

England
Country
Camden
Local Authority
King's Cross
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WC1N 1PG
Coordinates
51.5262, -0.1217
Grid reference
TQ303824
Easting
530,398
Northing
182,484
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGVGH+F8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Camden
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Camden
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Camden
Local Authority
Council Area
Holborn and St Pancras E14001290
Constituency
E14001290
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
King's Cross
Constituency code
E14001290
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Camden, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Camden

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Camden
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Camden 029G E01000937
E01000937
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Camden 029 E02007115
E02007115
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Camden 025B E01000937
E01000937
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Camden 025 E02000190
E02000190
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:23 AM6:08 PM
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WC1N 1PG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000937 and MSOA E02007115 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19128
Present — Active
Postcode WC1N 1PG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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