WC1X 8HB
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 027D, Holborn & Covent Garden ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC1X 8HB, 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 8HB
- 161 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 8% on JulyCamden 027D: 207 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chancery Lane, 650 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in WC1X 8HB 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 110 m awayPostcode
- 22 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC1X 8HBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WC1X 8HBRoad 72 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 8HB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Special | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| Capital City College Sixth form and further education | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Thomas Coram Centre Nursery | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| City Junior School Independent | 530 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) | 750 m 9 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 8HB
Latest sale at each postcode- £570,000Brownlow Mews, WC1N 2LDOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £1,900,000Brownlow Mews, WC1N 2LAJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, freehold70 m
- £824,306Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8TUAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £775,000Calthorpe Street, WC1X 0JSSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £3,350,000Doughty Street, WC1N 2LSJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £595,000Guilford Street, WC1N 1DRMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £1,300,000Jubilee Walk, WC1X 0BFAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £703,250Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8ESMay 2024, 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 WC1X 8HB
In a straight lineStations
- Chancery Lane8 minutes on foot650 m
- Russell Square8 minutes on foot660 m
- Farringdon10 minutes on foot770 m
- Farringdon10 minutes on foot790 m
- Holborn10 minutes on foot790 m
GP practices
- GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE110 m
- HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE310 m
- CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE430 m
- DR SEGARAJASINGHE430 m
- AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE560 m
Pharmacies
- GRAY'S INN PHARMACY110 m
- BOUTALLS PHARMACY310 m
- CLERKENWELL PHARMACY470 m
- BOOTS630 m
- HOLBORN PHARMACY650 m
Dental practices
- CONDUIT DENTAL SURGERY350 m
- FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE430 m
- LEATHER LANE DENTAL PRACTICE500 m
- GRAY'S INN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE500 m
- DENTAL SURGERY530 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Grays Inn RoadThe Co-operative Group220 m
- Sainsburys London Clerkenwell Road LocalSainsburys380 m
- Co-op Finsbury - Tysoe StreetThe Co-operative Group530 m
- Sainsburys Bloomsbury Brunswick Centre LocalSainsburys580 m
- Tesco High Holborn ExpressTesco610 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.