WC1H 8AB
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 029B, King's Cross ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC1H 8AB, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WC1H 8AB
- 506 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 7% on JulyCamden 029B: 724 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- King's Cross St. Pancras, 110 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 10 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in WC1H 8AB listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Camden 029BNeighbourhood
- £815,159 average priceFor the whole of Camden, July 2026Council
- 8 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayPostcode
- 14 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC1H 8ABSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WC1H 8ABRoad 73 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 26.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WC1H 8AB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Argyle Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Capital City College Sixth form and further education | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Winton Primary School Primary. 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| Thomas Coram Centre Nursery | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Edith Neville Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 |
| The Pears Family School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2022 |
| The Gower School Independent | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WC1H 8AB
Latest sale at each postcode- £470,000Argyle Street, WC1H 8EPNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £425,000Birkenhead Street, WC1H 8BHJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £620,000Euston Road, NW1 2ARMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £445,000Bidborough Street, WC1H 9DLJanuary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £450,000Argyle Street, WC1H 8ERNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £425,000Hastings Street, WC1H 9DPJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £640,000Hastings Street, WC1H 9DROctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £560,000Bidborough Street, WC1H 9DJDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WC1H 8AB
In a straight lineStations
- King's Cross St. Pancras1 minute on foot110 m
- London Kings Cross2 minutes on foot140 m
- London St Pancras International5 minutes on foot370 m
- London St Pancras International LL5 minutes on foot380 m
- Euston9 minutes on foot730 m
GP practices
- THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY450 m
- KINGS CROSS SURGERY490 m
- SOMERS TOWN MEDICAL CENTRE490 m
- KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE590 m
- BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTRE UHPC600 m
Pharmacies
- HASSCON PHARMACY220 m
- BOOTS250 m
- BOOTS260 m
- JOHN WALKER CHEMISTS320 m
- BABAN PHARMACY420 m
Dental practices
- RAVAL DENTAL SURGERY220 m
- KINGS CROSS PCC (DENTAL SURGERY)290 m
- MRS CK JONES380 m
- DENTAL SURGERY390 m
- CHALTON STREET DENTAL420 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Kings CrossMorrisons150 m
- M&S St Pancras Rail Arcade SFMarks and Spencer160 m
- M&S Kings Cross Rail SFMarks and Spencer220 m
- M&S St Pancras Main Rail SFMarks and Spencer220 m
- Sainsburys Pentonville RoadSainsburys280 m
The neighbourhood: Camden 029B
Everything about Camden 029BThe postcode district: WC1H
Everything about WC1HYour MP
- Sagal Abdi-WaliLabourMP for Holborn and St Pancras
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.