WC1H 9RU
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 029H, Bloomsbury ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC1H 9RU, 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 9RU
- 286 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 15% on JulyCamden 029H: 234 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Russell Square, 270 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No property in WC1H 9RU 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 029HNeighbourhood
- £815,159 average priceFor the whole of Camden, July 2026Council
- 11 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayPostcode
- 23 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC1H 9RUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WC1H 9RURoad 62 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 9RU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre Nursery | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
| Argyle Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury Special | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Special | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| Capital City College Sixth form and further education | 590 m 7 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) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| Jeannine Manuel School Independent | 780 m 10 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 9RU
Latest sale at each postcode- £695,000Tavistock Place, WC1H 9RDMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £675,000Herbrand Street, WC1N 1HNAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £950,000Tavistock Place, WC1H 9SHJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £700,000Herbrand Street, WC1N 1HJNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £430,000Herbrand Street, WC1N 1HQFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £357,500Coram Street, WC1N 1HDMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £860,000Marchmont Street, WC1N 1ALJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £520,000Burton Street, WC1H 9AQMarch 2026, 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 9RU
In a straight lineStations
- Russell Square3 minutes on foot270 m
- Euston7 minutes on foot600 m
- London Euston8 minutes on foot610 m
- Euston Square8 minutes on foot630 m
- King's Cross St. Pancras8 minutes on foot670 m
GP practices
- BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTRE UHPC230 m
- THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY270 m
- GOWER STREET PRACTICE580 m
- RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE590 m
- KINGS CROSS SURGERY610 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS210 m
- JOHN WALKER CHEMISTS260 m
- ZEN PHARMACY470 m
- HASSCON PHARMACY480 m
- BABAN PHARMACY530 m
Dental practices
- CHALTON STREET DENTAL10 m
- BOND DENTAL LONDON (BLOOMSBURY)140 m
- MRS CK JONES350 m
- RAVAL DENTAL SURGERY440 m
- CHALTON STREET DENTAL530 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose BloomsburyWaitrose180 m
- Tesco Russell Square ExpressTesco240 m
- Sainsburys Bloomsbury Brunswick Centre LocalSainsburys280 m
- M&S Euston Rail SFMarks and Spencer540 m
- Sainsburys London Euston Station LocalSainsburys590 m
The neighbourhood: Camden 029H
Everything about Camden 029HThe 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.