WC2H 8EH maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8EH 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 8EH maps

WC2H 8EH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WC2H 8EH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WC2H 8EH geodata

Easting	530110
Northing	181438
Latitude	51.516888
Longitude	-0.126240

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC2H 8EH?

Country	England
Postcode District	WC2H
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WC2H 8EH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8EH as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Holborn & Covent Garden
Constituency	Holborn And St Pancras

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WC2H 8EH

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	68m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	68m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	68m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8EH

New Oxford Street	Tottenham Court Road	37m
Museum Street	Holborn	128m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)	Tottenham Court Road	133m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street (New Oxford Street)	Tottenham Court Road	145m
Museum Street (Bloomsbury Way)	Holborn	153m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8EH

Tottenham Court Road Underground Station	Tottenham Court Road	294m
Holborn Underground Station	Holborn	407m
Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	441m
Leicester Square Underground Station	Leicester Square	631m
Goodge Street Underground Station	Goodge Street	698m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8EH

London Charing Cross Station	1km
London Euston Station	1.4km
Farringdon (London) Station	1.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband speed in WC2H 8EH (2019 data)

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Median download speed	16.6Mbps
Average download speed	23.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	65.25Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	3.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	18.80Mbps

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Source: Ofcom
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WC2H 8EH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC2H 8EH by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	67,572
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,631
Median (kWh/meter)	4,846

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC2H 8EH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC2H 8EH.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

COFFEE FORTUNA LIMITED

245-249 Shaftesbury Avenue

The Crown PH

51 New Oxford Street

12m

Oxford Street Eatery

45-50 New Oxford Street

31m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WC2H 8EH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)	18:30	12:00	54m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)	18:30	12:00	167m
Woburn Place (Russell Sq)	18:30	12:00	207m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8EH

Facility	Distance
Oasis Sports Centre Endell Street, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	139m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed) Macklin Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	288m
Central Ymca Club Great Russell Street, London Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	292m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WC2H 8EH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Guildhouse School 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA	Not applicable	291m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN	Not applicable	297m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA	Primary	313m

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WC2H 8EH ITL and WC2H 8EH 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 8EH:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI31	Camden and City of London
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000007	Camden

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WC2H 8EH 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 8EH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00004522
LSOA	E01000919	Camden 028D
MSOA	E02000193	Camden 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8EH

WC2H 8DX	Grape Street	34m
WC1A 1JH	West Central Street	37m
WC1A 1NH	Coptic Street	50m
WC1A 1NT	Coptic Street	50m
WC1A 1EP	New Oxford Street	52m
WC2H 8DY	Grape Street	60m
WC1A 2HR	Little Russell Street	70m
WC1A 1NJ	Coptic Street	72m
WC1A 1BH	New Oxford Street	72m
WC1A 1JN	Museum Street	78m

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