Postcode WC2H 9LA (Camden)

Map showing WC2H 9LA and nearby postcodes

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

WC2H 9LA 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 9LA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WC2H 9LA is Shelton Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Giles High Street and is 229 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 116 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 628 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 9LA (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 London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bong Bong's Manila Kanteen and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shelton Street 29 m
Neal Street 46 m
Langley Street 66 m
Mercer Street 79 m
Nottingham Court 85 m
Earlham Street 93 m
Shorts Gardens 96 m
Monmouth Street 100 m
Long Acre 121 m
Endell Street 130 m
B401 130 m
Upper St Martin's Lane 147 m
Tower Street 148 m
B402 159 m
Betterton Street 164 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 9LA

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 9LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 187 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
383 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
413 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
416 m
CATS College London 553 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 582 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
640 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
838 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.12 km
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)
1.24 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.35 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.46 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.48 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.54 km
Portland Place School 1.55 km
Queen's College, London 1.57 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.62 km
DLD College 1.64 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belgo Centraal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
0 m
Red Bull Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Rococo Chocolates London Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
0 m
Seven Dials Club Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
0 m
BAD BOY PIZZA SOCIETY LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
34 m
BAIT - COCKTAILS AND CALAMARI LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
34 m
Bong Bong's Manila Kanteen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
34 m
Donmar Warehouse Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 1, 2017
34 m
Flesh & Buns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
34 m
FROM THE ASHES BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
34 m
Karaway Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
34 m
LONGBOYS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
34 m
Seven Dials Market Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
34 m
Big Shot Coffee and Donuts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
35 m
Claw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
35 m
Club Mexicana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
35 m
Crown & Queue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
35 m
East London Liquor Company Retailers - other Exempt
January 6, 2020
35 m
El Pollote Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
35 m
England Preserve Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2019
35 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Giles High Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Denmark Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 116 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 123 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 124 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 628 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 629 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 641 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 680 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 689 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 714 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
Duck Island Island 1.23 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.38 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.08 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.44 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.47 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.76 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.83 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.94 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.25 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 79,354 kWh - mean 15,871 kWh : median 11,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WC2H 9LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51374400
Longitude -0.12572400
OS Easting 530153
OS Northing 0181089
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3