WC1X 8BU maps, stats, and open data

WC1X 8BU 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 December 2000.

WC1X 8BU maps

WC1X 8BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC1X 8BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC1X 8BU geodata

Easting530551
Northing182791
Latitude51.528946
Longitude-0.119387

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Where is WC1X 8BU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC1X
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WC1X 8BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1X 8BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardKing's Cross
ConstituencyHolborn And St Pancras

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC1X 8BU

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Argyle Street154m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Argyle Street154m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Argyle Street154m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1X 8BU

Swinton StreetPentonville54m
Swinton StreetPentonville61m
Acton StreetSt Pancras112m
Acton Street (Gray's Inn Road)St Pancras148m
Acton StreetSt Pancras173m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1X 8BU

King's Cross St. Pancras Underground StationKing's Cross326m
Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square737m
Euston Underground StationEuston1,005m
Angel Underground StationAngel1,021m
Euston Square Underground StationEuston Square1,200m

Nearest railway stations to WC1X 8BU

London Kings Cross Station0.3km
London St Pancras International LL Station0.7km
London St Pancras International Station0.7km

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Deprivation

86.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1X 8BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC1X 8BU (meters)

Point A Hotel London Kings Cross
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
324 Gray's Inn Road
2m
The Water Rats
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
328 Gray's Inn Road
13m
CLINK 261
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
261-265 Gray's Inn Road
44m

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Nearest post box to WC1X 8BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Grays Inn Road (Swinton St)18:3012:0028m
Kings Cross Road (Britannia St)18:3012:00222m
Grays Inn Road (Sidmouth St)18:3012:00236m

Nearest sports facilities to WC1X 8BU

FacilityDistance
Calthorpe Community Garden
Gray's Inn Road, London
Artificial Grass Pitch
255m
Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross)
Pentonville Road, London
Health and Fitness Gym
306m
Urban Kings Gym (Closed)
Bravingtons Walk, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
323m

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Nearest schools to WC1X 8BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA
16 plus231m
Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, London, WC1H 9EG
Primary314m
Winton Primary School
Killick Street, Pentonville Road, London, N1 9AZ
Primary390m

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WC1X 8BU ITL and WC1X 8BU 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 WC1X 8BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI3Inner London - West
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI31Camden and City of London
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000007Camden

WC1X 8BU 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 WC1X 8BU:

CodeName
OAE00004658
LSOAE01000939Camden 024C
MSOAE02000189Camden 024

Nearest postcodes to WC1X 8BU

WC1X 8BZGrays Inn Road32m
WC1X 8QYGrays Inn Road54m
WC1H 8EBArgyle Street56m
WC1H 8LRCromer Street84m
WC1H 8LSPart Of84m
WC1X 8RBGrays Inn Road85m
WC1H 8EACromer Street86m
WC1X 9NTSwinton Street95m
WC1X 8QFGrays Inn Road96m
WC1X 9NBActon Street96m