WC1H 8EB maps, stats, and open data

WC1H 8EB lies on Argyle Street in London. WC1H 8EB 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 8EB maps

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

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WC1H 8EB geodata

Easting	530516
Northing	182747
Latitude	51.528560
Longitude	-0.119882

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC1H 8EB?

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

Elevation or altitude of WC1H 8EB 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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC1H 8EB

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Argyle Street	114m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Argyle Street	114m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Argyle Street	114m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1H 8EB

Swinton Street	Pentonville	78m
Swinton Street	Pentonville	90m
Acton Street (Gray's Inn Road)	St Pancras	125m
Acton Street	St Pancras	129m
Acton Street	St Pancras	204m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1H 8EB

King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station	King's Cross	327m
Russell Square Underground Station	Russell Square	682m
Euston Underground Station	Euston	965m
Angel Underground Station	Angel	1,072m
Euston Square Underground Station	Euston Square	1,153m

Nearest railway stations to WC1H 8EB

London Kings Cross Station	0.3km
London St Pancras International LL Station	0.7km
London St Pancras International Station	0.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WC1H 8EB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	85.7%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	85.7%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	85.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WC1H 8EB (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	14.3%

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WC1H 8EB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	94,315
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,474
Median (kWh/meter)	8,058

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	15,823
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,758
Median (kWh/meter)	1,853

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC1H 8EB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC1H 8EB.
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)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lucas Arms

245A Gray's Inn Road

18m

CLINK 261

261-265 Gray's Inn Road

36m

Costa Coffee

257-259 Gray's Inn Road

36m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Grays Inn Road (Swinton St)	18:30	12:00	57m
Grays Inn Road (Sidmouth St)	18:30	12:00	211m
Kings Cross Road (Britannia St)	18:30	12:00	277m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC1H 8EB

Facility	Distance
Calthorpe Community Garden Gray's Inn Road, London Artificial Grass Pitch	235m
Physique Fitness Club (Closed) Judd Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	326m
One Kx Cromer Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	342m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC1H 8EB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA	16 plus	200m
Argyle Primary School Tonbridge Street, London, WC1H 9EG	Primary	278m
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N 2NY	Nursery	348m

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WC1H 8EB ITL and WC1H 8EB 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 8EB:

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 8EB 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 8EB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00004669
LSOA	E01000939	Camden 024C
MSOA	E02000189	Camden 024

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC1H 8EB

WC1X 8QY	Grays Inn Road	18m
WC1H 8EA	Cromer Street	31m
WC1H 8LR	Cromer Street	52m
WC1H 8LS	Part Of	52m
WC1H 8LP	Cromer Street	53m
WC1X 8RB	Grays Inn Road	58m
WC1H 8DY	Cromer Street	62m
WC1H 8BP	Birkenhead Street	80m
WC1H 8LJ	Cromer Street	84m
WC1X 8BZ	Grays Inn Road	87m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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