WC1X 8EJ maps, stats, and open data

WC1X 8EJ lies on Grays Inn Road in London. WC1X 8EJ is located in the Holborn & Covent Garden 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.

WC1X 8EJ maps

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

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WC1X 8EJ geodata

Easting530956
Northing182084
Latitude51.522498
Longitude-0.113814

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Where is WC1X 8EJ?

StreetGrays Inn Road
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC1X
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WC1X 8EJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC1X 8EJ 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

WardHolborn & Covent Garden
ConstituencyHolborn And St Pancras

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC1X 8EJ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dombey Street369m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dombey Street369m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Barbon Close470m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC1X 8EJ

Gray's Inn Road Rosebery Ave (Gray's Inn Road)Holborn45m
Clerkenwell Rd Rosebery Ave (Gray's Inn Road)Holborn72m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road (Theobald's Road)Holborn129m
Grays Inn Road Theobalds Road (Theobald's Road)Holborn129m
Clerkenwell Road (Rosebery Avenue)Holborn150m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC1X 8EJ

Chancery Lane Underground StationChancery Lane498m
Farringdon Underground StationFarringdon666m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn716m
Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square729m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground StationKing's Cross1,117m

Nearest railway stations to WC1X 8EJ

Farringdon (London) Station0.7km
London Kings Cross Station1.1km
City Thameslink Station1.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC1X 8EJ

Broadband access in WC1X 8EJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WC1X 8EJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed18.5Mbps
Average download speed76.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed17.85Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC1X 8EJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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WC1X 8EJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC1X 8EJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)21,098
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)3,516
Median (kWh/meter)3,639

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)13,044
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)932
Median (kWh/meter)933
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC1X 8EJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WC1X 8EJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

82.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC1X 8EJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Retail 24 Food & Wine
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
164 Gray's Inn Road
26m
ANDREW'S CAFE
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
59 Gray's Inn Road
32m
Faros
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
57 Gray's Inn Road
34m

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Nearest post box to WC1X 8EJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Grays Inn Road (Elm St)18:3012:0047m
John Street (Northington St)18:3012:00117m
Rosebery Avenue (Laystall St)18:3012:00136m

Nearest sports facilities to WC1X 8EJ

FacilityDistance
Beauty And Fitness
London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
261m
Holborn House Community Centre
Emerald Street, London
Sports Hall
313m
Puregym (London Holborn)
Theobalds Road, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
363m

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Nearest schools to WC1X 8EJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, London, EC1R 4PQ
Primary115m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, London, WC1N 2NX
Primary194m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD
Primary320m

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WC1X 8EJ ITL and WC1X 8EJ 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 8EJ:

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

WC1X 8EJ 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 8EJ:

CodeName
OAE00004538
LSOAE01000917Camden 027C
MSOAE02000192Camden 027

Nearest postcodes to WC1X 8EJ

WC1X 8ELGrays Inn Road13m
WC1X 8EHGrays Inn Road14m
WC1X 8TLGrays Inn Road33m
WC1X 0BQElm Street38m
WC1X 8ERGrays Inn Road38m
WC1X 8ESGrays Inn Road39m
WC1N 2JENorthington Street43m
WC1N 2JJNorthington Street44m
WC1X 8TRGrays Inn Road46m
WC1X 8TPGrays Inn Road52m