WC2H 8HQ maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8HQ 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 September 1981.

WC2H 8HQ maps

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

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WC2H 8HQ geodata

Easting530121
Northing181373
Latitude51.516302
Longitude-0.126105

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC2H 8HQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2H
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WC2H 8HQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8HQ 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 8HQ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall2m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall2m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall2m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8HQ

New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road51m
St Giles High StreetTottenham Court Road118m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road146m
Drury Lane (High Holborn)Holborn157m
Museum StreetHolborn161m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8HQ

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road299m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden375m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn416m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square570m
Goodge Street Underground StationGoodge Street746m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8HQ

London Charing Cross Station0.9km
London Euston Station1.4km
Farringdon (London) Station1.5km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

H.I.S. EUROPE LTD
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
212 Shaftesbury Avenue
3m
Shaftesbury Theatre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
210 Shaftesbury Avenue
3m
PRIME GELATO
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
216 Shaftesbury Avenue
10m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8HQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)18:3012:0097m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00107m
Woburn Place (Russell Sq)18:3012:00177m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8HQ

FacilityDistance
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
73m
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) (Closed)
Macklin Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
257m
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
Odhams Walk, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
292m

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Nearest schools to WC2H 8HQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary294m
Guildhouse School
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Not applicable320m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable343m

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WC2H 8HQ ITL and WC2H 8HQ 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 8HQ:

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

WC2H 8HQ 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 8HQ:

CodeName
OAE00004522
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8HQ

WC2H 8DYGrape Street16m
WC2H 8DXGrape Street42m
WC2H 8ELShaftesbury Avenue43m
WC1A 1JHWest Central Street51m
WC1V 7AAHigh Holborn84m
WC1A 1BHNew Oxford Street98m
WC2H 8JLShaftesbury Avenue106m
WC1A 1EPNew Oxford Street106m
WC1A 1NTCoptic Street110m
WC1A 1NHCoptic Street116m