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WC1H 8BH lies on Birkenhead Street in London. WC1H 8BH 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.

Where is WC1H 8BH?

Street	Birkenhead Street
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	WC1H

WC1H 8BH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1H 8BH 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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Politics

Ward	King's Cross
Constituency	Holborn And St Pancras

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1H 8BH

King's Cross St. Pancras	King's Cross	91m
Swinton Street	Pentonville	118m
King's Cross St. Pancras (Euston Road)	King's Cross	127m
King's Cross St. Pancras (Euston Road)	King's Cross	134m
Kings Cross Caledonian Road (Pentonville Road)	Pentonville	156m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1H 8BH

King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station	King's Cross	153m
Russell Square Underground Station	Russell Square	753m
Euston Underground Station	Euston	859m
Euston Square Underground Station	Euston Square	1,079m
Angel Underground Station	Angel	1,145m

Nearest railway stations to WC1H 8BH

London Kings Cross Station	0.2km
London St Pancras International LL Station	0.5km
London St Pancras International Station	0.5km

Broadband

Broadband access in WC1H 8BH (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WC1H 8BH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	66.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.0Mbps
Average upload speed	8.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC1H 8BH (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%

WC1H 8BH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	232,565
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,614
Median (kWh/meter)	8,915

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	71,945
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,767
Median (kWh/meter)	2,269

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

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1H 8BH (metres)

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Nearest post box to WC1H 8BH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Grays Inn Road (Swinton St)	18:30	12:00	150m
Judd Street (Bidborough St)	18:30	12:00	295m
Kings Cross Road (Britannia St)	18:30	12:00	335m

WC1H 8BH ITL and WC1H 8BH 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 8BH:

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

WC1H 8BH 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 8BH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00004658
LSOA	E01000939	Camden 024C
MSOA	E02000189	Camden 024

Nearest postcodes to WC1H 8BH

WC1H 8BJ	Birkenhead Street	34m
WC1H 8BD	St Chad's Street	36m
WC1H 8BB	Birkenhead Street	50m
WC1H 8AS	Argyle Square	63m
WC1H 8BL	Birkenhead Street	66m
WC1X 8QP	Grays Inn Road	67m
WC1X 8QJ	Grays Inn Road	77m
WC1X 8PX	Grays Inn Road	78m
WC1X 8QF	Grays Inn Road	86m
WC1H 8AA	Belgrove Street	94m