WC2H 8LG maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8LG 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 1993.

WC2H 8LG maps

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

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WC2H 8LG geodata

Easting529953
Northing181264
Latitude51.515362
Longitude-0.128540

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Where is WC2H 8LG?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2H
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WC2H 8LG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8LG 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 8LG

January 2024Theft from the personOn or near New Compton Street76m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Nightclub197m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Nightclub197m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8LG

Tottenham Court RoadTottenham Court Road22m
St Giles High StreetTottenham Court Road89m
Tottenham Court RoadTottenham Court Road102m
Denmark Street (Charing Cross Road)Soho143m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road150m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8LG

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road174m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden382m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square442m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn613m
Piccadilly Circus Underground StationPiccadilly Circus694m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8LG

London Charing Cross Station0.9km
London Euston Station1.5km
Farringdon (London) Station1.7km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Which Wich
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
8 Central Saint Giles Piazza
53m
Black Sheep Coffee
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
4 Earnshaw Street
54m
The Angel Public House
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
61 St Giles High Street
56m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8LG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Charing X Road (Goslett Yd)18:3012:00120m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00129m
Soho Square18:3012:00199m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8LG

FacilityDistance
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
188m
Another_space (Covent Garden) (Closed)
Tower Street, London
Studio
233m
Central Ymca Club
Great Russell Street, London
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
249m

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Nearest schools to WC2H 8LG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable339m
Fashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QL
Not applicable398m
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable425m

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WC2H 8LG ITL and WC2H 8LG 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 8LG:

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

WC2H 8LG 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 8LG:

CodeName
OAE00004530
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8LG

WC2H 8LPDenmark Street44m
WC2H 8ABCentral St Giles Piazza53m
WC2H 8AJEarnshaw Street54m
WC2H 8LWSt Giles High Street57m
WC2H 8LESt Giles High Street61m
WC2H 8DLFlitcroft Street74m
WC2H 8DFNew Compton Street81m
WC2H 0LACharing Cross Road89m
WC2H 8ANShaftesbury Avenue89m
WC2H 8DNNew Compton Street89m