Postcode WC1H 8AE (Camden) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WC1H 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1H 8AE is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in May 1994.WC1H 8AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1H 8AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WC1H 8AE as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC1H 8AE is Argyle Square which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pancras International and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 113 m away at King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station The closest railway station is London King's Cross Rail Station, 182 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1H 8AE (for ages 11 and under) is Argyle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ. The last OFSTED inspection on December 8, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WC1H 8AE is McGlynn Freehouse and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2019.

Policing for WC1H 8AE is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WC1H 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC1H 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

Argyle Square 62 m
Belgrove Street 94 m
Whidborne Street 102 m
Birkenhead Street 111 m
Argyle Street 113 m
St Chad's Street 113 m
Crestfield Street 122 m
Tonbridge Street 124 m
Midhope Street 130 m
Tankerton Street 138 m
Cromer Street 153 m
Speedy Place 181 m
Bidborough Street 196 m
King's Cross Bridge 221 m
Judd Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1H 8AE

Introduction January 1992
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC1H 8AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
81 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
380 m
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
698 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
716 m
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
798 m
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
876 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
917 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
918 m
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
973 m
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
973 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.01 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.11 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.14 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.18 km
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.18 km
CATS College London 1.21 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.23 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.29 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.29 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC1H 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hotel Meridiana Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 22, 2017
15 m
Kings Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 22, 2017
15 m
Macdonald Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
15 m
Comfort Inn and Suites Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
38 m
Jesmond Dene Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 29, 2019
38 m
Alhambra Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
68 m
Fairway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
68 m
10th Floor at The Standard Hotel Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
69 m
The Standard Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
69 m
McGlynn Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
75 m
Hotel California Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 26, 2019
80 m
The Belgrove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
January 28, 2020
80 m
Howard Winchester Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
80 m
The Gyle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 31, 2020
80 m
Argyle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
81 m
St Mungo Argyle Walk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
107 m
ST MUNGOS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
107 m
FUTURE DREAMS CHARITY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
110 m
Central Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
112 m
Kings Cross Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
118 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC1H 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 137 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Bus Stop/Station 146 m
St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 147 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 161 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 113 m
King's Cross St.Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 117 m
King's Cross St.Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 123 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 182 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 202 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 237 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.09 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.09 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC1H 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.91 km
Duck Island Island 2.94 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.06 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.1 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.16 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.19 km
New River Inland Water 4.23 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.25 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.28 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.29 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52908400
Longitude -0.12300000
OS Easting 530300
OS Northing 0182800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4547
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward King's Cross
Local Authority District Camden
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000007
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Camden
Cancer Alliance North Central London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North London Partners in Health and Care
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Central London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029490
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 024C
Output Area / Small Area 3B2