WC2H 8DS maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8DS 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 December 1997.

WC2H 8DS maps

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

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WC2H 8DS geodata

Easting529995
Northing181172
Latitude51.514524
Longitude-0.127994

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Where is WC2H 8DS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2H
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WC2H 8DS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8DS 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 8DS

January 2024Theft from the personOn or near New Compton Street41m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Nightclub211m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Nightclub211m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8DS

Cambridge CircusSoho104m
Tottenham Court RoadTottenham Court Road119m
St Giles High StreetTottenham Court Road124m
Denmark Street (Charing Cross Road)Soho127m
Cambridge Circus (Charing Cross Road)Soho150m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8DS

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road270m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden294m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square351m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn623m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus640m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8DS

London Charing Cross Station0.8km
London Euston Station1.6km
London Waterloo Station1.6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WC2H 8DS (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in WC2H 8DS (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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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Pure
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
151 Shaftesbury Avenue
22m
Odeon Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
135-149 Shaftesbury Avenue
28m
Chinese Church In London
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Chapel House
53m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8DS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00133m
Charing X Road (Goslett Yd)18:3012:00174m
Soho Square18:3012:00241m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8DS

FacilityDistance
Another_space (Covent Garden) (Closed)
Tower Street, London
Studio
138m
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
193m
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
Odhams Walk, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
271m

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Nearest schools to WC2H 8DS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable345m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable439m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary463m

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WC2H 8DS ITL and WC2H 8DS 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 8DS:

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

WC2H 8DS 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 8DS:

CodeName
OAE00004523
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8DS

WC2H 8DFNew Compton Street21m
WC2H 8ANShaftesbury Avenue49m
WC2H 8DNNew Compton Street50m
WC2H 9HBMonmouth Street59m
WC2H 8JBShaftesbury Avenue72m
WC2H 8BUPhoenix Street76m
WC2H 8ADShaftesbury Avenue87m
WC2H 9QSMercer Street87m
WC2H 9DDMonmouth Street88m
WC2H 8JAShaftesbury Avenue94m