Postcode WC1H 8HT (Camden) Terminated April 2001

Map showing WC1H 8HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC1H 8HT is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2001.WC1H 8HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC1H 8HT 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 8HT as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to WC1H 8HT is Whidborne Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pancras International and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 170 m away at King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station The closest railway station is London King's Cross Rail Station, 264 m away.

The closest primary school to WC1H 8HT (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 8HT is McGlynn Freehouse and is 28 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from NONOS and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 30, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whidborne Street 31 m
Tonbridge Street 38 m
Midhope Street 88 m
Speedy Place 89 m
Tankerton Street 121 m
Cromer Street 131 m
Judd Street 131 m
Bidborough Street 143 m
Argyle Square 146 m
Argyle Street 152 m
Hastings Street 153 m
Thanet Street 161 m
Belgrove Street 163 m
Wakefield Mews 175 m
Birkenhead Street 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC1H 8HT

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2001
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
47 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
379 m
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
680 m
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
710 m
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
802 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
847 m
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
869 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
879 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
989 m
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.04 km
CATS College London 1.13 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.15 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.15 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.18 km
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.19 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.2 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.22 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.26 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McGlynn Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
28 m
Argyle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
47 m
Comfort Inn and Suites Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
59 m
Jesmond Dene Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 29, 2019
59 m
Casa Tua Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
76 m
The Dolphin Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
81 m
Hotel Meridiana Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 22, 2017
85 m
Kings Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 22, 2017
85 m
Macdonald Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
85 m
Steven Lee Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
89 m
The Boot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 26, 2019
90 m
Thenga Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2019
90 m
10th Floor at The Standard Hotel Retailers - other 4
Good
June 23, 2021
92 m
The Standard Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
92 m
Half Cup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2019
94 m
NONOS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2021
94 m
Skinners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2020
94 m
The Space Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
94 m
Ethio Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
115 m
St Mungo Argyle Walk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
117 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 148 m
St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 154 m
St Pancras International Bus Stop/Station 169 m
British Library Bus Stop/Station 213 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Bus Stop/Station 228 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 170 m
King's Cross St.Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 186 m
King's Cross St.Pancras Underground Station Metro/Tram 191 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 264 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 289 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 291 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.11 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.11 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.83 km
Duck Island Island 2.85 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.97 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.01 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.11 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.2 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.21 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.25 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
New River Inland Water 4.32 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.33 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52838500
Longitude -0.12370600
OS Easting 530253
OS Northing 0182721
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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