Use this guide to understand WC1A 1HU in Camden. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography.
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| Postcode | WC1A 1HU |
| Postcode without spaces | WC1A1HU |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | April 1985 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5172500 |
| Longitude | -0.1263440 |
| British National Grid | 530,100 E, 181,478 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Output Area (2021) | E00004561 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01000918 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000193 |
| Electoral ward | E05013653 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001290 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the WC1A postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Other independent school
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, London, WC1A 2RA
Ages 15–24 · 143 pupils of 450 capacity
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 14 April 2022
86900 - Other human health activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 8 March 2021
86900 - Other human health activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 8 December 2015
78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Camden 028C includes WC1A 1HU and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Theft from the person | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
WC1A 1HU is in Camden, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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