WC1H 8ET
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 029D, King's Cross ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC1H 8ET, 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 8ET
- 473 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 7% on JulyCamden 029D: 174 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- King's Cross St. Pancras, 250 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 9 schools within 800 mNearest is 60 m awayExact point
- No property in WC1H 8ET 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 029DNeighbourhood
- £815,159 average priceFor the whole of Camden, July 2026Council
- 8 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayPostcode
- 15 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC1H 8ETSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WC1H 8ETRoad 57 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 8ET
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Argyle Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 60 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Capital City College Sixth form and further education | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Thomas Coram Centre Nursery | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
| Winton Primary School Primary. 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 650 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) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Special | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| The Pears Family School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2022 |
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 8ET
Latest sale at each postcode- £470,000Argyle Street, WC1H 8EPNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £450,000Argyle Street, WC1H 8ERNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £465,000Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9PAJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £1,195,000Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9PEMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £498,000Cromer Street, WC1H 8LBJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £425,000Hastings Street, WC1H 9DPJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £640,000Hastings Street, WC1H 9DROctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £290,000Cromer Street, WC1H 8DTNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 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 8ET
In a straight lineStations
- King's Cross St. Pancras3 minutes on foot250 m
- London Kings Cross4 minutes on foot280 m
- London St Pancras International6 minutes on foot510 m
- London St Pancras International LL6 minutes on foot510 m
- Russell Square7 minutes on foot600 m
GP practices
- THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY310 m
- BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTRE UHPC460 m
- KINGS CROSS SURGERY530 m
- SOMERS TOWN MEDICAL CENTRE530 m
- KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE710 m
Pharmacies
- HASSCON PHARMACY110 m
- JOHN WALKER CHEMISTS190 m
- BOOTS390 m
- BOOTS400 m
- BABAN PHARMACY450 m
Dental practices
- RAVAL DENTAL SURGERY90 m
- BOND DENTAL LONDON (BLOOMSBURY)310 m
- DENTAL SURGERY310 m
- MRS CK JONES360 m
- KINGS CROSS PCC (DENTAL SURGERY)380 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Kings CrossMorrisons250 m
- M&S St Pancras Rail Arcade SFMarks and Spencer280 m
- M&S St Pancras Main Rail SFMarks and Spencer340 m
- M&S Kings Cross Rail SFMarks and Spencer360 m
- Sainsburys Pentonville RoadSainsburys360 m
The neighbourhood: Camden 029D
Everything about Camden 029DThe 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.