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| Postcode | W1A 8XF |
| Postcode without spaces | W1A8XF |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Large user postcode |
| Introduced | April 2020 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5245700 |
| Longitude | -0.1120170 |
| British National Grid | 531,073 E, 182,317 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Output Area (2021) | E00013578 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01002726 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000575 |
| Electoral ward | E05013702 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001306 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Islington 022F includes W1A 8XF and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
W1A 8XF is in Islington, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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