WC2H 8DG maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8DG 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.

WC2H 8DG maps

WC2H 8DG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WC2H 8DG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WC2H 8DG geodata

Easting529929
Northing181183
Latitude51.514638
Longitude-0.128941

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC2H 8DG?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2H
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WC2H 8DG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8DG 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 WC2H 8DG

January 2024Theft from the personOn or near New Compton Street84m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Nightclub146m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Nightclub146m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8DG

Denmark Street (Charing Cross Road)Soho69m
Tottenham Court RoadTottenham Court Road106m
Cambridge CircusSoho114m
Cambridge Circus (Charing Cross Road)Soho138m
St Giles High StreetTottenham Court Road152m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8DG

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road223m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden357m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square364m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus612m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn672m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8DG

London Charing Cross Station0.8km
London Euston Station1.5km
London Waterloo Station1.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC2H 8DG

Broadband access in WC2H 8DG (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 WC2H 8DG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed82.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC2H 8DG (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WC2H 8DG

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Deprivation

60.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2H 8DG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2H 8DG (meters)

Chipotle Mexican Grill Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Flitcroft House
39m
Kiera News
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
104 Charing Cross Road
46m
The Phoenix Artist Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 Phoenix Street
51m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8DG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Charing X Road (Goslett Yd)18:3012:00110m
Soho Square18:3012:00174m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00178m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8DG

FacilityDistance
Another_space (Covent Garden) (Closed)
Tower Street, London
Studio
161m
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
240m
Central Ymca Club
Great Russell Street, London
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
312m

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Nearest schools to WC2H 8DG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable411m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable412m
Fashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QL
Not applicable429m

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Source: Edubase
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WC2H 8DG ITL and WC2H 8DG 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 WC2H 8DG:

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

WC2H 8DG 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 WC2H 8DG:

CodeName
OAE00004530
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8DG

WC2H 8BUPhoenix Street21m
WC2H 8DLFlitcroft Street33m
WC2H 0JRCharing Cross Road40m
WC2H 0JNCharing Cross Road48m
WC2H 8DFNew Compton Street53m
WC2H 8LPDenmark Street74m
WC2H 8ADShaftesbury Avenue78m
WC2H 0DTCharing Cross Road82m
WC2H 0JECharing Cross Road97m
WC2H 0LACharing Cross Road98m