SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, WC2H 8HD - Information

Overview

The WC2H 8HD postcode is in Westminster, Westminster postcode town, within London, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WC2H 8HD area, explore the WC2H 8HD Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WC2H 8HD area, visit the WC2H 8HD House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.12879625417509064, 51.51324220280805 ]
  • What 3 Words: amused.drives.label
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NameType
Postcode AreaWC2H
WardSt James's
Middle layer Super Output AreaStrand, St James & Mayfair
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWestminster
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWestminster
RegionLondon
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLondon
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
NHS Care BoardNHS North West London Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSt James's
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and Westminster
Multiple Deprivation Index7933

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Bangladeshi mixed employment / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Global business.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Soho(0.21 mi)

  • Soho, (0.21 mi)
  • St Giles, (0.26 mi)
  • Covent Garden, (0.28 mi)
  • St. Martin in the Fields, (0.33 mi)
  • The Strand, (0.37 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Leicester Square Underground Station(0.09 mi)

  • Leicester Square Underground Station, (0.09 mi)
  • Leicester Square Underground Station, (0.09 mi)
  • Leicester Square Underground Station, (0.12 mi)
  • Leicester Square Underground Station, (0.12 mi)
  • Leicester Square Underground Station, (0.13 mi)
  • Covent Garden Underground Station, (0.19 mi)
  • Covent Garden Underground Station, (0.19 mi)
  • Covent Garden Underground Station, (0.19 mi)
  • Tottenham Court Road Underground Station, (0.20 mi)
  • Tottenham Court Road Underground Station, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is London Charing Cross(0.40 mi)

  • London Charing Cross, (0.40 mi)
  • London Euston, (1.07 mi)
  • London Waterloo (East), (1.08 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.19 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (14.19 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (14.22 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (14.42 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Bus, (14.42 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The Royal Ballet SchoolSecondary, None11-19WC2E 9DA (0.24 mi)Details
Soho Parish CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11W1D 7LF (0.26 mi)Details
Ecole Jeannine ManuelAll Through, None3-18WC1B 3DN (0.35 mi)Details
St Josephs Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WC2B 5NA (0.36 mi)Details
St Clement Danes CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WC2B 5SU (0.39 mi)Details
City Lit0, Outstanding16-99WC2B 4BA (0.39 mi)Details
Guildhouse SchoolSecondary, None15-24WC1A 2RA (0.44 mi)Details
Odyssey House School - BloomsburyAll Through, NaN7-19WC1B 4JP (0.53 mi)Details
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)0, Good16-99WC1N 3AQ (0.61 mi)Details
All Souls CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11W1W 7JJ (0.62 mi)Details
City Junior SchoolPrimary, NaN7-11WC1R 5EY (0.78 mi)Details
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WC1N 2NX (0.81 mi)Details
Eifa International SchoolAll Through, Inadequate2-18W1B 1LS (0.82 mi)Details
Queen's College, LondonAll Through, None4-19W1G 8BT (0.86 mi)Details
Portland Place SchoolAll Through, None8-18W1B 1NJ (0.87 mi)Details
St Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11EC1N 7SD (0.90 mi)Details
Southbank International School WestminsterSecondary, None11-18W1B 1QR (0.94 mi)Details
Harris Westminster Sixth Form0, Outstanding16-19SW1H 9LH (0.95 mi)Details
Eaton Square Senior SchoolSecondary, None11-18W1J 7NL (0.95 mi)Details
Christopher Hatton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11EC1R 4PQ (0.96 mi)Details
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11W1K 2XH (0.97 mi)Details
Wetherby Senior SchoolSecondary, None11-18W1U 2QU (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
great chapel street medical centreActive4th fl soho ctr for hlth, 1 frith street, london02074379360W1D 3HZ
soho centre for health and careActivesoho ctr for hlth & care, 1st floor, 30 soho square, london02075346570W1D 3QS
soho square general practiceActivesoho square general pract, ist floor,1 frith street, london02034056570W1D 3HZ
covent garden medical centreActivecovent garden medical ctr, eric knapp, 47 shorts gardens, london02073797209WC2H 9AA
museum practiceActivethe museum practice, 58 great russell street, london02074052739WC1B 3BA
gower street practiceActivegower street practice, 20 gower street, london02076367628WC1E 6DP
kings college health centreActive3rd floor, bush house, south east wing, 300 strand, london02078482613WC2B 4PJ
ridgmount practiceActiveridgmount practice, 8 ridgmount street, london02073876306WC1E 7AA
st philips medical centreActivest philips mc, tower 3, 2nd floor, clements inn, london02076115131WC2A 2AZ
holborn medical centreActivethe holborn medical ctr., 64-66 lamb's conduit st., holborn, london02030770044WC1N 3NA
Nearby Amenities

SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, WC2H 8HD Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WC2H8HD is 206 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1338), Between 15 to 24 (1261), and Between 35 to 44 (974).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 68 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.

Education

Regarding education, 89 adults have Level 4, while 28 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (507), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (317).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (20)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (16), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (13)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (66), followed by Christian (56).

NS-SEC

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (30), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (554), and 202 adults mentioned they are Student.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (674) and Middle East and Asia (381).