Postcode WC2H 8EP (Camden)

Map showing WC2H 8EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 8EP is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC2H 8EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2H 8EP 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 8EP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WC2H 8EP is New Oxford Street which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Oxford Street and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 225 m away at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 521 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 8EP (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 local pub for residents of WC2H 8EP is Flight Club Darts LTD and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from BEIRUT GARDEN and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Oxford Street 58 m
Dyott Street 74 m
Bucknall Street 75 m
Grape Street 77 m
Stedham Place 87 m
West Central Street 88 m
Streatham Street 106 m
St Giles High Street 112 m
Coptic Street 122 m
Earnshaw Street 143 m
Willoughby Street 143 m
Museum Street 148 m
Bainbridge Street 163 m
Little Russell Street 165 m
Great Russell Street 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 8EP

Introduction December 2000
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 8EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 302 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
338 m
CATS College London 363 m
The Royal Ballet School 434 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
494 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
573 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
600 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
745 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
910 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
955 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.16 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.2 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.29 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.3 km
Portland Place School 1.36 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.38 km
Queen's College, London 1.43 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.46 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.55 km
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bloomsbury Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
0 m
Flight Club Darts LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
38 m
Shaftesbury Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
45 m
BEIRUT GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
48 m
H.I.S. EUROPE LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
48 m
PRIME GELATO Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2020
48 m
Subway Food Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
48 m
The Coffee Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
The London Cocktail Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2022
48 m
The Crown PH Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2018
52 m
NBC Universal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
59 m
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
59 m
COFFEE FORTUNA LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Bloomsbury Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 29, 2019
70 m
Jin's kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 13, 2021
70 m
Korea Kitchen LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
70 m
Lucky Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2020
70 m
NE ZHA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
70 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
75 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
75 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 101 m
St Giles High Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
New Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 225 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 228 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 239 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 521 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 932 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 947 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 968 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 984 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Duck Island Island 1.51 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.12 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.44 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.45 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.89 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.97 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.07 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.1 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.49 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51642800
Longitude -0.12672000
OS Easting 530078
OS Northing 0181386
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 E33029335
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2