Postcode WC2H 9SS (Camden) Terminated December 1994

Map showing WC2H 9SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WC2H 9SS is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1994.WC2H 9SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WC2H 9SS is West Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Circus and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 120 m away at Leicester Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Tottenham Court Road Station, 535 m away.

The closest primary school to WC2H 9SS (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. 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 local pub for residents of WC2H 9SS is New Ambassadors Theatre and is 3 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from SushiDog and is 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 1, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 10 m
Litchfield Street 26 m
Tower Street 30 m
Upper St Martin's Lane 59 m
Charing Cross Road 72 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 101 m
Earlham Street 102 m
B404 115 m
Great Newport Street 128 m
Mercer Street 133 m
Little Newport Street 150 m
Monmouth Street 154 m
Moor Street 162 m
Newport Place 163 m
Gerrard Place 169 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WC2H 9SS

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WC2H 9SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Ballet School 334 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
465 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
555 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
576 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
588 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 606 m
CATS College London 704 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
976 m
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.06 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.29 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.39 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.42 km
Queen's College, London 1.45 km
Portland Place School 1.47 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.51 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.52 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.55 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.57 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.58 km
Westminster School 1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Ambassadors Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
3 m
London Grace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2016
31 m
Louie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
31 m
The Club At The Ivy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
31 m
The Ivy Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
31 m
Le Beaujolais Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2021
32 m
Souk Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2015
32 m
SushiDog Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 1, 2020
35 m
The Actors Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
35 m
Watch House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
37 m
St Martin's Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
38 m
Fabrique Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
49 m
Sainath News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
49 m
Sushimania Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
50 m
Baaria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
57 m
Pierre Herme Paris Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2018
60 m
Rossopomodoro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 24, 2019
60 m
Two Brewers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
60 m
Shake Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
66 m
Slim Chickens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
66 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Cambridge Circus Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Gerrard Place Chinatown Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Denmark Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 120 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 126 m
Leicester Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 140 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 535 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 580 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 606 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 720 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 725 m
Savoy Pier Ferry 761 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.09 km
Duck Island Island 1.11 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.24 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.91 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.27 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.31 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.9 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.97 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.08 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.1 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51297700
Longitude -0.12798600
OS Easting 530000
OS Northing 0181000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33029396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 028D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3