WC2H 8EG maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8EG 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 8EG maps

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

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WC2H 8EG geodata

Easting530136
Northing181426
Latitude51.516775
Longitude-0.125870

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Where is WC2H 8EG?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2H
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WC2H 8EG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8EG 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 8EG

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall57m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall57m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall57m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8EG

New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road52m
Museum StreetHolborn113m
Museum Street (Bloomsbury Way)Holborn139m
Drury Lane (High Holborn)Holborn148m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road157m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8EG

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road317m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn385m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden422m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square625m
Russell Square Underground StationRussell Square709m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8EG

London Charing Cross Station1km
London Euston Station1.4km
Farringdon (London) Station1.5km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Lucky Tea
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
234 Shaftesbury Avenue
6m
Bloomsbury Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
236 Shaftesbury Avenue
11m
NE ZHA
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
228 Shaftesbury Avenue
13m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8EG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)18:3012:0082m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00162m
Woburn Place (Russell Sq)18:3012:00178m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8EG

FacilityDistance
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
124m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed)
Macklin Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
260m
Central Ymca Club
Great Russell Street, London
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
320m

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Nearest schools to WC2H 8EG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Guildhouse School
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Not applicable276m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary285m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable325m

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WC2H 8EG ITL and WC2H 8EG 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 8EG:

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

WC2H 8EG 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 8EG:

CodeName
OAE00004522
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8EG

WC1A 1JHWest Central Street8m
WC2H 8DXGrape Street13m
WC2H 8DYGrape Street43m
WC1A 1EPNew Oxford Street51m
WC1A 1BHNew Oxford Street51m
WC1A 1NTCoptic Street57m
WC1A 1NHCoptic Street70m
WC1A 1JNMuseum Street72m
WC1A 2HRLittle Russell Street79m
WC2H 8ELShaftesbury Avenue87m