Postcode WC1H 8DH (Camden) Terminated December 1992

Map showing WC1H 8DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1H 8DH is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1992.WC1H 8DH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1H 8DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8DH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC1H 8DH is Wakefield Mews which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pancras International and is 273 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 298 m away at King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station The closest railway station is London King's Cross Rail Station, 382 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1H 8DH (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 8DH is The Boot and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from NONOS and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 30, 2021.

Policing for WC1H 8DH 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 8DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wakefield Mews 65 m
Midhope Street 78 m
Cromer Street 96 m
Regent Square 99 m
Speedy Place 103 m
Whidborne Street 104 m
Tankerton Street 104 m
Judd Street 105 m
Wakefield Street 112 m
Tonbridge Street 135 m
B504 139 m
Thanet Street 162 m
Harrison Street 173 m
Leigh Street 179 m
Argyle Street 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1H 8DH

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1992
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 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
176 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
300 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
720 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
755 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
759 m
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
827 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
880 m
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
914 m
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
972 m
CATS College London 1.01 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.11 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.14 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.16 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.16 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.18 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.22 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.24 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.26 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.28 km
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Casa Tua Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
54 m
Steven Lee Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
59 m
The Boot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 26, 2019
91 m
Thenga Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2019
91 m
Patisserie Deux Amis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
108 m
John Walker Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2017
114 m
Supersave Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2018
114 m
Age UK Camden Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
115 m
etc...Everything Tea and Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2018
116 m
McGlynn Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
130 m
RNIB Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 14, 2018
136 m
St Mungo Argyle Walk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
138 m
ST MUNGOS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
138 m
Half Cup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2019
140 m
NONOS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2021
140 m
Skinners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2020
140 m
The Space Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
140 m
International Lutheran Student Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
155 m
Comfort Inn and Suites Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
162 m
Jesmond Dene Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 29, 2019
162 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 273 m
St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Swinton Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Acton Street Bus Stop/Station 304 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 298 m
King's Cross St.Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 311 m
King's Cross St.Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 319 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 382 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 401 m
London St Pancras International Rail Station Rail 418 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.07 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.09 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 2.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
Duck Island Island 2.74 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.97 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.09 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.14 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.15 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.18 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.23 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.31 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52728700
Longitude -0.12307400
OS Easting 530300
OS Northing 0182600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4860
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 E33033072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 025C
Output Area / Small Area 3B2