WC2H 0HH is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from St. Martin in the Fields in City of Westminster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
Within the WC2H district, this postcode is characterised by a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a global business character: high status city commuters, mostly in london. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (2015 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for WC2H 0HH are sourced from Output Area E00023934 (shared with 158 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WC2H 0HH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC2H 0HH.
224
35
£ 68,500 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WC2H 0HH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
At 80% private renter occupancy, WC2H 0HH is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WC2H 0HH. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near WC2H 0HH are high at 2015 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
All Souls CofE Primary School
London Nautical School
St Matthew's School, Westminster
Evelina Hospital School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
221 nearby- Centre Point Food Store0.7 km
- Coffee & Gift0.9 km
- Lola's Cupcakes Tottenham Court rd0.7 km
- Break Point0.6 km
- Ap Food Express0.4 km
- + 216 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
51 nearby- St Giles Hotel0.9 km
- The Bloomsbury Hotel0.8 km
- Cheshire Hotel0.8 km
- Covent Garden Hotel0.5 km
- MIDDLE EIGHT0.8 km
- + 46 more
Pub, NightClub
67 nearby- Sevilla Mia0.8 km
- Lady Of The Grapes0.3 km
- All Bar One0.9 km
- Flight Club Darts LTD0.8 km
- New Ambassadors Theatre0.3 km
- + 62 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1200 nearby- Crudo Cevicheria0.4 km
- Arthur Probsthain Bookshop0.9 km
- BYRON0.7 km
- COMMON GRIND-SHAFTSBURY0.5 km
- Five Guys0.8 km
- + 1195 more
Takeaway Shop
122 nearby- EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY0.8 km
- UZUMAKI0.9 km
- Which Wich0.6 km
- Jimmy Garcia Catering (Skate)0.7 km
- Pick and Cheese0.5 km
- + 117 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
- Marks And Spencer0.9 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Charing Cross0.3 km
- London Waterloo1.5 km
- London Waterloo (East)1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Leicester Square Underground Station0.2 km
- Leicester Square Underground Station0.2 km
- Leicester Square Underground Station0.2 km
- Charing Cross Underground Station0.2 km
- Charing Cross Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WC2H0HH · Data under Open Government Licence