WC2H 8HJ maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8HJ 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 8HJ maps

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

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WC2H 8HJ geodata

Easting529948
Northing181045
Latitude51.513394
Longitude-0.128718

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Where is WC2H 8HJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2H
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WC2H 8HJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8HJ 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 8HJ

January 2024Theft from the personOn or near New Compton Street177m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub194m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub194m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8HJ

Cambridge CircusSoho32m
Cambridge Circus (Charing Cross Road)Soho34m
Cambridge Circus (Charing Cross Road)Soho98m
Denmark Street (Charing Cross Road)Soho129m
Gerrard Place ChinatownSoho140m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8HJ

Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square225m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden299m
Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road357m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus513m
Charing Cross Underground StationCharing Cross673m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8HJ

London Charing Cross Station0.7km
London Waterloo Station1.6km
London Euston Station1.7km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Brewdog
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
142 Shaftesbury Avenue
2m
Shake Shack
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 Cambridge Circus
29m
Sainath News
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Earlham Street
29m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8HJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Shaftesbury Avenue18:3012:00166m
Upper St Martins Lane18:3012:00187m
Upper St Martins Lane18:30202m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8HJ

FacilityDistance
Another_space (Covent Garden) (Closed)
Tower Street, London
Studio
44m
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
319m
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
Odhams Walk, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
320m

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Nearest schools to WC2H 8HJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable367m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7LF
Primary435m
Fashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QL
Not applicable544m

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WC2H 8HJ ITL and WC2H 8HJ 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 8HJ:

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

WC2H 8HJ 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 8HJ:

CodeName
OAE00004530
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8HJ

WC2H 8HDShaftesbury Avenue18m
WC2H 9RYEarlham Street27m
WC2H 9RZEarlham Street27m
WC2H 9NPTower Street44m
WC2H 8JAShaftesbury Avenue46m
WC2H 9NEWest Street47m
WC2H 0JECharing Cross Road53m
WC2H 9NJLitchfield Street58m
WC2H 8ADShaftesbury Avenue62m
WC2H 0DPCharing Cross Road64m