WC1H 8AH

a primarily residential postcode in Camden

WC1H 8AH Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5265 / 51°31'35"N

Longitude: -0.1198 / 0°7'11"W

OS Eastings: 530528

OS Northings: 182516

OS Grid: TQ305825

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR K6.8Z

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.WW1P

Plus Code: 9C3XGVGJ+H3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wm56

What Three Birds: capercaillie.swamphen.wryneck

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Becket House, Westking Place, Kings Cross, London WC1H 8AH

Summary

WC1H 8AH is a primarily residential postcode in Camden. It was first introduced in May 2014.

The most common council tax bands are G and E.

Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and maisonettes.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £796,990 to £2,339,175 with an average of £1,577,878.

Most residential buildings are of unknown age.

90% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.

The average commercial rateable value is £165. The most common recorded business type is Independent Distribution Network Operator.

WC1H 8AH is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Camden Primary Care Trust.

WC1H 8AH is approximately 25m (82ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WC1H 8AH

3b2: Ethnicity Central - Endeavouring Ethnic Mix - Bangladeshi Mixed Employment

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WC1H 8AH

England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

10/10 (Very high)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

10/10 (Very high)

Area Retail Diversity Index

10/10 (Very high)

Supermarkets near WC1H 8AH include Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Londis, Longdan, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WC1H 8AH are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

London Borough

Camden Borough Council

Ward

King's Cross

Councillors

Lotis Bautista (Labour)
Liam Martin-Lane (Labour)
Jonathan Simpson (Labour)

London Assembly

London Assembly constituency

Barnet and Camden

Assembly Member

Anne Clarke (Labour Co-op)

The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Holborn and St Pancras

MP

Keir Starmer (Labour)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WC1H 8AH.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
100%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WC1H 8AH.

Primary

Argyle Primary School

Tonbridge Street, London, WC1H 9EG

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

John's Mews, London, WC1N 2NX

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Christopher Hatton Primary School

38 Laystall Street, London, EC1R 4PQ

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School

Amwell Street, London, Not recorded, EC1R 1UN

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Winton Primary School

Killick Street, Pentonville Road, London, N1 9AZ

Community School

Ages 2 - 11

Good

Secondary

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Donegal Street, Islington, London, N1 9QG

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Maria Fidelis Roman Catholic Convent School FCJ

1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, London, NW1 1LY NW1 1TA

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Regent High School

Chalton Street, Camden, London, NW1 1RX

Community School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

City of London Academy Islington

Prebend Street, Islington, London, N1 8PQ

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The St Marylebone CofE School

64 Marylebone High Street, London, W1U 5BA

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Central Foundation Boys' School

Cowper Street, City Road, London, EC2A 4SH

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

London Nautical School

61 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NA

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The Camden School for Girls

Sandall Road, London, NW5 2DB

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

St Mary Magdalene Academy

Liverpool Road, Islington, London, N7 8PG

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 4 - 19

Good

Highbury Grove School

8 Highbury Grove, London, Not recorded, N5 2EQ

Community School

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WC1H 8AH

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01000937
Camden 025B
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02000190
Camden 025
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02007115
Camden 029
Local Authority Ward
E05000141
King's Cross
Local Authority Ward
E05013666
King's Cross
Local Authority
E09000007
Camden
Region
E12000007
London
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000750
Holborn and St Pancras
European Electoral Region
E15000007
London
Primary Care Organisation
E16000047
Camden
Police Force Area
E23000001
Metropolitan Police
Travel to Work Area
E30000234
London
Built-up Area
E34004707
Greater London
Built-up Area sub-division
E35000865
Camden
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000051
London
Sub ICB Location
E38000240
NHS North Central London ICB - 93C
NHS England Region
E40000003
London
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000197
Camden, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000028
North Central London
Cancer Alliance
E56000027
North Central London
Country
E92000001
England

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