WC2H 8LW maps, stats, and open data

WC2H 8LW lies on St Giles High Street in London. WC2H 8LW is located in the Holborn & Covent Garden electoral ward, within the London borough of Camden and the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North Central London ICB - 93C and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since August 2017.

WC2H 8LW maps

WC2H 8LW map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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WC2H 8LW geodata

Easting	529930
Northing	181316
Latitude	51.515835
Longitude	-0.128852

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Where is WC2H 8LW?

Street	St Giles High Street
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	WC2H
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WC2H 8LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WC2H 8LW as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

Ward	Holborn & Covent Garden
Constituency	Holborn And St Pancras

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WC2H 8LW

Tottenham Court Road	Tottenham Court Road	42m
Tottenham Court Road	Tottenham Court Road	47m
New Oxford Street	Tottenham Court Road	103m
Tottenham Court Road (New Oxford Street)	Tottenham Court Road	108m
Tottenham Court Road Station New Oxford Street (New Oxford Street)	Tottenham Court Road	110m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WC2H 8LW

Tottenham Court Road Underground Station	Tottenham Court Road	125m
Covent Garden Underground Station	Covent Garden	434m
Leicester Square Underground Station	Leicester Square	496m
Holborn Underground Station	Holborn	615m
Goodge Street Underground Station	Goodge Street	652m

Nearest railway stations to WC2H 8LW

London Charing Cross Station	0.9km
London Euston Station	1.4km
Farringdon (London) Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WC2H 8LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WC2H 8LW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	77.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	2.41Mbps

Broadband limitations in WC2H 8LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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WC2H 8LW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WC2H 8LW by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	356,142
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,175
Median (kWh/meter)	11,635

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WC2H 8LW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WC2H 8LW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

60.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WC2H 8LW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WC2H 8LW (metres)

Vapiano Ltd

12 St Giles Square

28m

Pret a Manger

13 St Giles Square

28m

Black Sheep Coffee

4 Earnshaw Street

34m

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Nearest post box to WC2H 8LW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Charing X Road (Goslett Yd)	18:30	12:00	122m
Shaftesbury Avenue (Neal St)	18:30	12:00	158m
Gt Russell Street (Adeline Pl)	18:30	12:00	172m

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WC2H 8LW ITL and WC2H 8LW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WC2H 8LW:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI31	Camden and City of London
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000007	Camden

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WC2H 8LW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WC2H 8LW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00004522
LSOA	E01000919	Camden 028D
MSOA	E02000193	Camden 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WC2H 8LW

WC2H 8AJ	Earnshaw Street	34m
WC2H 8AB	Central St Giles Piazza	48m
WC2H 8LP	Denmark Street	64m
WC2H 0LA	Charing Cross Road	89m
WC2H 8LE	St Giles High Street	90m
WC2H 8DL	Flitcroft Street	112m
WC1A 1HP	Bainbridge Street	120m
W1T 7RJ	Tottenham Court Road	121m
WC1A 1HB	New Oxford Street	129m
WC2H 0JR	Charing Cross Road	133m

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