Postcode WC2H 9HB (Camden)

Map showing WC2H 9HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 9HB is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WC2H 9HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WC2H 9HB 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 9HB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to WC2H 9HB is Monmouth Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Giles High Street and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 241 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 511 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 9HB (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 9HB is The Crown and is 30 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WC2H 9HB 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 9HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WC2H 9HB, and the approximate distance away.

Monmouth Street 27 m
New Compton Street 66 m
St Giles Passage 73 m
Earlham Street 81 m
Stacey Street 111 m
Shorts Gardens 121 m
Nottingham Court 132 m
St Giles High Street 134 m
Neal Street 144 m
Tower Street 146 m
Shelton Street 148 m
Endell Street 155 m
B401 155 m
Mercer Street 170 m
West Street 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 9HB

Introduction January 1980
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 9HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 307 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
417 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 469 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
495 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
521 m
CATS College London 539 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
584 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
806 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
998 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.13 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.28 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.37 km
Portland Place School 1.42 km
Queen's College, London 1.45 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.5 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.54 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.58 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.61 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WC2H 9HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ARRO COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
0 m
Covent Garden Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
0 m
The Radisson Edwardian Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
23 m
Mon Plaisir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
30 m
Mon Plaisir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 27, 2019
30 m
Monmouth Coffee Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
30 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
30 m
Chinese Church In London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2019
39 m
Thai Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 20, 2020
39 m
Wildwood Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
39 m
26 Grains Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
42 m
Casanova & Daughters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
42 m
Compagnie Des Vins Surnaturel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
42 m
Homeslice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
42 m
St John Bakery Neal's Yard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
42 m
The Barbary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
42 m
The Barbary Next Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
42 m
Neal's Yard Dairy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
53 m
Redemption Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2019
53 m
Pure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
59 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WC2H 9HB - Data from Apr 2022

St Giles High Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Denmark Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 241 m
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 247 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 248 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 511 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 718 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 737 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 800 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 806 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 835 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WC2H 9HB - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
Duck Island Island 1.28 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.01 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.36 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.39 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.87 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.94 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.05 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WC2H 9HB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.4 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 107 10
300+ Mbps 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 44,447 kWh - mean 6,350 kWh : median 5,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC2H 9HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51443200
Longitude -0.12713700
OS Easting 530053
OS Northing 0181163
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: 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 E33029341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3