Postcode WC2H 8AP (Camden)

Map showing WC2H 8AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 8AP is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 2018 and is an active postcode. WC2H 8AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2H 8AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 WC2H 8AP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2H 8AP is Earnshaw Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tottenham Court Road Station and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 56 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 351 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 8AP (for ages 11 and under) is St Josephs Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southbank International School Westminster.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2019.

Policing for WC2H 8AP 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 WC2H 8AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2H 8AP, and the approximate distance away.

Earnshaw Street 33 m
Bainbridge Street 85 m
Bucknall Street 95 m
Denmark Street 111 m
St Giles High Street 119 m
Dyott Street 131 m
Sutton Row 143 m
Falconberg Mews 147 m
Goslett Yard 153 m
Orange Yard 162 m
New Compton Street 168 m
Stacey Street 181 m
Streatham Street 184 m
Hanway Street 187 m
St Giles Passage 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 8AP

Introduction July 2018
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 WC2H 8AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 246 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
504 m
CATS College London 524 m
The Royal Ballet School 525 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
610 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
644 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
706 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
731 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
778 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.11 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.15 km
Portland Place School 1.22 km
Queen's College, London 1.27 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.32 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.32 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.36 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.4 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.45 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.49 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2H 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
0 m
Vapiano Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2021
0 m
VIVI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
0 m
Arcade Food Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
31 m
Arcade Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
34 m
Black Sheep Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2019
61 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
65 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
66 m
Cabana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
76 m
Which Wich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
76 m
Zizzi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
76 m
Break Point Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
92 m
Centre Point Food Store Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 13, 2021
92 m
PIZZA UNION LIMITED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
92 m
The Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2018
92 m
H & W Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
98 m
Central Food and Wine (retail) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2019
105 m
CHATEAU DENMARK LIMITED Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Lamis Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
105 m
Lebaneats Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
105 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2H 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 79 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 56 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 63 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 87 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 351 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 937 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 960 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.03 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Savoy Pier Ferry 1.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2H 8AP - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
Duck Island Island 1.45 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.96 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.27 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.28 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.93 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.05 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.12 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.22 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.39 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51613600
Longitude -0.12909900
OS Easting 529912
OS Northing 0181349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12962
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward Holborn and Covent Garden
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029338
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2