The WC1H 8LR postcode is in Camden, Camden postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WC1H |
| Ward | King's Cross |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | King's Cross & Bloomsbury North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Camden |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Camden |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | King's Cross |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14633 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Bangladeshi mixed employment / None / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Administrative centres.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St Pancras(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kings Cross Thameslink Rail Station(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Kings Cross(0.24 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City College GroupSecondary, Good | 14-99 | WC1X 8RA (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Argyle Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WC1H 9EG (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Winton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N1 9AZ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| The Gower SchoolPrimary, None | 0-11 | N1 9JF (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | N1 9QG (0.41 mi) | Details |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WC1N 2NX (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Christopher Hatton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | EC1R 4PQ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Vittoria Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N1 0WF (0.51 mi) | Details |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)0, Good | 16-99 | WC1N 3AQ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Edith Neville Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NW1 1HQ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | EC1R 1YJ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Sacrament RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N1 0UF (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Odyssey House School - BloomsburyAll Through, NaN | 7-19 | WC1B 4JP (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NW1 1LY (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | EC1N 7SD (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Regent High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NW1 1RX (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NW1 1QP (0.67 mi) | Details |
| City Junior SchoolPrimary, NaN | 7-11 | WC1R 5EY (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Guildhouse SchoolSecondary, None | 15-24 | WC1A 2RA (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Kings Cross AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N1C 4BT (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf ChildrenPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | N1C 4BT (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | N1 0LB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St John Evangelist RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N1 8BL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Ecole Jeannine ManuelAll Through, None | 3-18 | WC1B 3DN (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Moreland Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 0-11 | EC1V 8BB (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Abacus Belsize Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | N1C 4PF (0.82 mi) | Details |
| The Bridge Integrated Learning SpaceAll Through, Outstanding | 7-19 | N1 0HY (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | EC1V 0EU (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WC2B 5NA (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Dallington SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | EC1V 0BW (0.85 mi) | Details |
| WM College0, Good | 16-99 | NW1 1TR (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Richard Cobden Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NW1 0LL (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for AutismPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NW1 3EX (0.91 mi) | Details |
| City Lit0, Outstanding | 16-99 | WC2B 4BA (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Hanover Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N1 8BD (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Thornhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N1 1HX (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the bloomsbury surgeryActivethe bloomsbury surgery, 1 handel street, london | 02078378559 | WC1N 1PD |
| brunswick medical centre uhpcActive39 brunswick centre, london | 02078373057 | WC1N 1AF |
| amwell group practiceActivethe amwell practice, 4 naoroji street, islington, london | 02078372020 | WC1X 0GB |
| holborn medical centreActivethe holborn medical ctr., 64-66 lamb's conduit st., holborn, london | 02030770044 | WC1N 3NA |
| killick street health centreActivekillick street health ctr, 75 killick street, london | 02078339939 | N1 9RH |
| gray's inn road medical centreActivegray's inn road med ctr, 77 gray's inn road, holborn, london | 02074059360 | WC1X 8TS |
| dr segarajasingheActivefinsbury health centre, pine street, london | 02077135256 | EC1R 0JH |
| camden extended access serviceActivecamden gp hubs, 77-83 chalton street, london | 02073919979 | NW1 1HY |
| somers town medical centreActivesomers town medical ctr., 77-83 chalton street, london | 02073876855 | NW1 1HY |
| kings cross surgeryActive77-83 chalton street, london | 02072789074 | NW1 1HY |
The population of WC1H8LR is 588 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (3733), Between 25 to 34 (2114), and Between 35 to 44 (1246).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 125 people, followed by White: English with a total of 82.
Regarding education, 308 adults have Level 4, while 56 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (280), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (259).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (178), followed by No religion (164).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (242) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (52).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (716), and 422 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1134) and Middle East and Asia (509).