WC2H 8LQ maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8LQ 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 December 2017.

WC2H 8LQ maps

WC2H 8LQ map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
WC2H 8LQ map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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WC2H 8LQ geodata

Easting529925
Northing181334
Latitude51.515998
Longitude-0.128917

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Where is WC2H 8LQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWC2H
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WC2H 8LQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8LQ 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 8LQ

January 2024Theft from the personOn or near New Compton Street148m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall198m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall198m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8LQ

Tottenham Court RoadTottenham Court Road29m
Tottenham Court RoadTottenham Court Road59m
New Oxford StreetTottenham Court Road88m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road95m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)Tottenham Court Road95m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8LQ

Tottenham Court Road Underground StationTottenham Court Road112m
Covent Garden Underground StationCovent Garden450m
Leicester Square Underground StationLeicester Square514m
Holborn Underground StationHolborn613m
Goodge Street Underground StationGoodge Street635m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8LQ

London Charing Cross Station0.9km
London Euston Station1.4km
London Kings Cross Station1.7km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Vapiano Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
12 St Giles Square
12m
VIVI
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
11 St Giles Square
12m
PIZZA UNION LIMITED
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 New Oxford Street
33m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8LQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Charing X Road (Goslett Yd)18:3012:00130m
Gt Russell Street (Adeline Pl)18:3012:00154m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)18:3012:00168m

Nearest sports facilities to WC2H 8LQ

FacilityDistance
Central Ymca Club
Great Russell Street, London
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
176m
Oasis Sports Centre
Endell Street, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
214m
Another_space (Covent Garden) (Closed)
Tower Street, London
Studio
307m

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Nearest schools to WC2H 8LQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3DN
Not applicable264m
Fashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street, London, W1T 1QL
Not applicable341m
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA
Not applicable487m

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WC2H 8LQ ITL and WC2H 8LQ 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 8LQ:

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

WC2H 8LQ 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 8LQ:

CodeName
OAE00004522
LSOAE01000919Camden 028D
MSOAE02000193Camden 028

Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8LQ

WC2H 8LWSt Giles High Street19m
WC2H 8AJEarnshaw Street43m
WC2H 8ABCentral St Giles Piazza58m
WC2H 8LPDenmark Street80m
WC2H 0LACharing Cross Road99m
WC1A 1HPBainbridge Street101m
WC2H 8LESt Giles High Street103m
W1T 7RJTottenham Court Road105m
WC1A 1HBNew Oxford Street114m
WC2H 8DLFlitcroft Street128m