Postcode WC2H 9LX (Camden)

Map showing WC2H 9LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 9LX is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WC2H 9LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WC2H 9LX is Neal Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Giles High Street and is 200 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 140 m away at Covent Garden Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 618 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 9LX (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 Claw and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Neal Street 37 m
Shelton Street 44 m
Nottingham Court 54 m
Shorts Gardens 62 m
Monmouth Street 88 m
Endell Street 98 m
Langley Street 98 m
B401 98 m
Earlham Street 102 m
Mercer Street 113 m
Betterton Street 139 m
Long Acre 141 m
B402 161 m
Tower Street 167 m
New Compton Street 169 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 200 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
359 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
403 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
417 m
CATS College London 521 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 552 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
654 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
805 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.1 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.1 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.22 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.32 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.46 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.48 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.51 km
Portland Place School 1.53 km
Queen's College, London 1.55 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.64 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.64 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Big Shot Coffee and Donuts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
0 m
Claw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
0 m
Club Mexicana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
0 m
Crown & Queue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
0 m
East London Liquor Company Retailers - other Exempt
January 6, 2020
0 m
El Pollote Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
0 m
England Preserve Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2019
0 m
General Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
November 25, 2019
0 m
Gipsy Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
0 m
Hackney Gelato Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
0 m
Ink Squid Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
0 m
Monty's Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
0 m
Nanban Central Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
0 m
PANZER'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
0 m
Pick and Cheese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
0 m
Strozzapreti Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
0 m
The Olive Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
0 m
Truffle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
0 m
Wheelcake Island Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
0 m
Yin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
0 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Giles High Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Denmark Street Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 140 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 147 m
Covent Garden Underground Station Metro/Tram 148 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 618 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 663 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 675 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 708 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 718 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 742 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Duck Island Island 1.27 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.09 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.44 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.48 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.77 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.84 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.94 km
Round Pond Inland Water 4.1 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.28 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51405700
Longitude -0.12573600
OS Easting 530153
OS Northing 0181124
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