WC1X 8EW
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 027D, Holborn & Covent Garden ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC1X 8EW, 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 WC1X 8EW
- 168 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 4% on JulyCamden 027D: 207 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chancery Lane, 550 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 9 schools within 800 mNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- No property in WC1X 8EW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Camden 027DNeighbourhood
- £815,159 average priceFor the whole of Camden, July 2026Council
- 8 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 30 m awayPostcode
- 22 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC1X 8EWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WC1X 8EWRoad 70 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 WC1X 8EW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Hatton Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 180 m 2 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Special | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| City Junior School Independent | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Thomas Coram Centre Nursery | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
| Capital City College Sixth form and further education | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, January 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 WC1X 8EW
Latest sale at each postcode- £703,250Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8ESMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £425,000Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8ELMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £510,000Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8TLApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £1,800,000North Mews, WC1N 2JPAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £400,000Holsworthy Square, WC1X 0BAAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £592,500Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8EHFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £400,000Holsworthy Square, WC1X 0BDOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £1,760,000North Mews, WC1N 2JNAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 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 WC1X 8EW
In a straight lineStations
- Chancery Lane7 minutes on foot550 m
- Farringdon9 minutes on foot680 m
- Farringdon9 minutes on foot700 m
- Russell Square9 minutes on foot700 m
- Holborn9 minutes on foot740 m
GP practices
- GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE30 m
- HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE320 m
- CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE420 m
- DR SEGARAJASINGHE420 m
- AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE610 m
Pharmacies
- GRAY'S INN PHARMACY40 m
- BOUTALLS PHARMACY310 m
- CLERKENWELL PHARMACY490 m
- HOLBORN PHARMACY640 m
- BOOTS660 m
Dental practices
- CONDUIT DENTAL SURGERY340 m
- GRAY'S INN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE400 m
- LEATHER LANE DENTAL PRACTICE400 m
- FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE420 m
- MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)580 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Grays Inn RoadThe Co-operative Group120 m
- Sainsburys London Clerkenwell Road LocalSainsburys310 m
- Tesco High Holborn ExpressTesco510 m
- Co-op Finsbury - Tysoe StreetThe Co-operative Group550 m
- M&S Chancery Lane SFMarks and Spencer550 m
The neighbourhood: Camden 027D
Everything about Camden 027DThe postcode district: WC1X
Everything about WC1XYour 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.