WC2H 8LA maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8LA 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 June 2001.

WC2H 8LA maps

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

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WC2H 8LA geodata

Easting530040
Northing181336
Latitude51.515989
Longitude-0.127260

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WC2H 8LA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2H
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WC2H 8LA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8LA 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 8LA

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall87m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall87m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall87m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8LA

St Giles High StreetTottenham Court Road48m
New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road87m
Tottenham Court RoadTottenham Court Road97m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road97m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road112m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8LA

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road222m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden378m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn505m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square518m
Goodge Street Underground StationGoodge Street710m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8LA

London Charing Cross Station0.9km
London Euston Station1.4km
Farringdon (London) Station1.6km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

NBC Universal
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Central St Giles
12m
Sodexo
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Central St Giles
12m
Mindshare
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 St Giles High Street
12m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8LA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:0076m
Bloomsbury St (New Oxford St)18:3012:00110m
Gt Russell Street (Adeline Pl)18:3012:00221m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8LA

FacilityDistance
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
103m
Central Ymca Club
Great Russell Street, London
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
260m
Another_space (Covent Garden) (Closed)
Tower Street, London
Studio
306m

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Nearest schools to WC2H 8LA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable313m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA
Primary376m
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable403m

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WC2H 8LA ITL and WC2H 8LA 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 8LA:

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

WC2H 8LA 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 8LA:

CodeName
OAE00004522
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8LA

WC2H 8ELShaftesbury Avenue47m
WC2H 8LESt Giles High Street64m
WC2H 8ABCentral St Giles Piazza67m
WC2H 8AJEarnshaw Street78m
WC2H 8JLShaftesbury Avenue83m
WC2H 9DXEndell Street101m
WC2H 8DYGrape Street105m
WC2H 8LWSt Giles High Street112m
WC2H 8DXGrape Street121m
WC1A 1HBNew Oxford Street123m