WC1H 8AP maps, stats, and open data

WC1H 8AP lies on Argyle Square in London. WC1H 8AP is located in the King's Cross electoral ward, within the London borough of Camden and the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North Central London ICB - 93C and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WC1H 8AP maps

WC1H 8AP map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WC1H 8AP map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WC1H 8AP geodata

Easting	530371
Northing	182737
Latitude	51.528502
Longitude	-0.122000

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC1H 8AP?

Street	Argyle Square
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	WC1H
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WC1H 8AP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1H 8AP as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	King's Cross
Constituency	Holborn And St Pancras

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC1H 8AP

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Argyle Street	34m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Argyle Street	34m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Argyle Street	34m
➜ Argyle Square crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1H 8AP

Swinton Street	Pentonville	154m
King's Cross St. Pancras	King's Cross	220m
King's Cross St. Pancras (Euston Road)	King's Cross	224m
St Pancras International	St Pancras	231m
Swinton Street	Pentonville	234m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1H 8AP

King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station	King's Cross	254m
Russell Square Underground Station	Russell Square	625m
Euston Underground Station	Euston	820m
Euston Square Underground Station	Euston Square	1,012m
Warren Street Underground Station	Warren Street	1,199m

Nearest railway stations to WC1H 8AP

London Kings Cross Station	0.3km
London St Pancras International LL Station	0.6km
London St Pancras International Station	0.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1H 8AP

Broadband access in WC1H 8AP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	97.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WC1H 8AP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	52.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC1H 8AP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1H 8AP

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WC1H 8AP gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC1H 8AP by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	226,585
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,715
Median (kWh/meter)	2,870

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	149,089
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,964
Median (kWh/meter)	3,295

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC1H 8AP, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC1H 8AP.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

86.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1H 8AP:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1H 8AP (meters)

Hotel Meridiana

43-46 Argyle Square

80m

Macdonald Hotel

45-46 Argyle Square

80m

Kings Hotel Ltd

36-37 Argyle Square

80m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WC1H 8AP

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Grays Inn Road (Swinton St)	18:30	12:00	168m
Judd Street (Bidborough St)	18:30	12:00	252m
Tavistock Place (Judd St)	18:30	12:00	279m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC1H 8AP

Facility	Distance
One Kx Cromer Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	208m
Physique Fitness Club (Closed) Judd Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	231m
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel Euston Road, London Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool	296m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC1H 8AP

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Argyle Primary School Tonbridge Street, London, WC1H 9EG	Primary	135m
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA	16 plus	285m
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N 2NY	Nursery	347m

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WC1H 8AP ITL and WC1H 8AP LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WC1H 8AP:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI31	Camden and City of London
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000007	Camden

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WC1H 8AP census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WC1H 8AP:

	Code	Name
OA	E00004663
LSOA	E01000939	Camden 024C
MSOA	E02000189	Camden 024

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC1H 8AP

WC1H 8HA	Argyle Walk	18m
WC1H 8HS	Loxham Street	38m
WC1H 8ER	Argyle Street	49m
WC1H 8DU	Cromer Street	53m
WC1H 8DT	Cromer Street	55m
WC1H 8EF	Argyle Street	62m
WC1H 8AS	Argyle Square	67m
WC1H 8DN	Cromer Street	71m
WC1H 8EP	Argyle Street	80m
WC1H 8AL	Argyle Square	81m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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