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WC1H 8NP

King's Cross

Camden

Overview

Postcode WC1H 8NP is located in a major urban area, within the King's Cross ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the King's Cross & Bloomsbury North area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 539.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is £48,100 per year. The nearest station is Kings Cross St. Pancras located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Gordon Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
540
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,602 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 539.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.8%

Approximately 59.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is £48,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from WC1H 8NP.

Flood risk

N/A

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North near WC1H 8NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Kings Cross St. Pancras located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

0.1 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

0.2 mi

1

St Pancras

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRussell SquareSmall
0.6 miOakley Square GardensSmall
0.5 miGordon SquareSmall

Schools

In the WC1H 8NP postcode area, located within King's Cross & Bloomsbury North, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryArgyle Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusCapital City College GroupFurther education

Good

0.3 miNurseryThomas Coram CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding