Postcode WC1H 8EQ (Camden) Terminated February 2016

Map showing WC1H 8EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1H 8EQ is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in February 2016.WC1H 8EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WC1H 8EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8EQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC1H 8EQ is Belgrove Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pancras International and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 65 m away at King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station The closest railway station is London St Pancras International Rail Station, 165 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1H 8EQ (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 8EQ is The Dolphin Public House and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 10, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Belgrove Street 79 m
Bidborough Street 122 m
Crestfield Street 130 m
Tonbridge Street 131 m
Whidborne Street 158 m
Argyle Square 165 m
Hastings Street 179 m
Speedy Place 191 m
St Chad's Street 193 m
Birkenhead Street 199 m
Midhope Street 210 m
Argyle Street 225 m
Sandwich Street 228 m
Judd Street 232 m
Tankerton Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1H 8EQ

Introduction December 2000
Termination February 2016
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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
83 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
486 m
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
591 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
607 m
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
689 m
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
764 m
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
909 m
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
909 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
971 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.01 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.03 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.03 km
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.07 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.11 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.13 km
CATS College London 1.25 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.29 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.29 km
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.38 km
Christ Church School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
0 m
10th Floor at The Standard Hotel Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
45 m
The Standard Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
45 m
Alhambra Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
50 m
Fairway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
50 m
Hotel California Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 26, 2019
67 m
The Belgrove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
January 28, 2020
67 m
The Dolphin Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
73 m
Argyle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
83 m
Ethio Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
116 m
Hotel Meridiana Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 22, 2017
123 m
Kings Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 22, 2017
123 m
Macdonald Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
123 m
Comfort Inn and Suites Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
125 m
Jesmond Dene Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 29, 2019
125 m
McGlynn Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
138 m
Kings Cross Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
163 m
BT Judd Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
166 m
FUTURE DREAMS CHARITY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
169 m
Half Cup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2019
171 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 37 m
St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 42 m
St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 54 m
King's Cross and St Pancras Bus Stop/Station 125 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Bus Stop/Station 147 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 65 m
King's Cross St.Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 78 m
King's Cross St.Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 80 m
London St Pancras International Rail Station Rail 165 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 166 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 177 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 1.99 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 1.99 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 1.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
Duck Island Island 2.96 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.07 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.04 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.12 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.2 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.22 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.24 km
New River Inland Water 4.25 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.27 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52943200
Longitude -0.12451400
OS Easting 530194
OS Northing 0182836
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18602
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: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029498
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 025D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3