WC1H 9PL
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 029F, Bloomsbury ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC1H 9PL, 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 9PL
- 371 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 7% on JulyCamden 029F: 128 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Russell Square, 430 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 9 schools within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- No property in WC1H 9PL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Camden 029FNeighbourhood
- £815,159 average priceFor the whole of Camden, July 2026Council
- 11 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayPostcode
- 19 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC1H 9PLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WC1H 9PLRoad 51 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 9PL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Argyle Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Thomas Coram Centre Nursery | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
| Capital City College Sixth form and further education | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Special | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury Special | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Edith Neville Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
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 9PL
Latest sale at each postcode- £420,000Thanet Street, WC1H 9ESOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £317,500Thanet Street, WC1H 9ERJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £650,000Sandwich Street, WC1H 9PWMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £647,500Leigh Street, WC1H 9EWDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £1,375,000Thanet Street, WC1H 9QLJanuary 2023, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £465,000Sandwich Street, WC1H 9PPOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £515,000Judd Street, WC1H 9NEOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £425,000Sandwich Street, WC1H 9PRDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 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 9PL
In a straight lineStations
- Russell Square5 minutes on foot430 m
- King's Cross St. Pancras6 minutes on foot440 m
- London Kings Cross6 minutes on foot480 m
- Euston7 minutes on foot600 m
- London Euston8 minutes on foot600 m
GP practices
- THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY220 m
- BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTRE UHPC320 m
- KINGS CROSS SURGERY490 m
- SOMERS TOWN MEDICAL CENTRE490 m
- HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE700 m
Pharmacies
- JOHN WALKER CHEMISTS60 m
- HASSCON PHARMACY280 m
- BOOTS320 m
- BABAN PHARMACY400 m
- BOOTS510 m
Dental practices
- BOND DENTAL LONDON (BLOOMSBURY)100 m
- CHALTON STREET DENTAL230 m
- MRS CK JONES240 m
- RAVAL DENTAL SURGERY240 m
- CHALTON STREET DENTAL400 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose BloomsburyWaitrose230 m
- Sainsburys Bloomsbury Brunswick Centre LocalSainsburys380 m
- M&S St Pancras Rail Arcade SFMarks and Spencer390 m
- Tesco Russell Square ExpressTesco400 m
- M&S St Pancras Main Rail SFMarks and Spencer460 m
The neighbourhood: Camden 029F
Everything about Camden 029FThe 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.