WC1X 0HD

POSTCODE

WC1X 0HD is a postcode in King's Cross.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5258, -0.1155
OS grid TQ308824 (530,826, 182,451)
IMD England
4/10
#11091
Crime · Aug '26
Among the highest · 30.8 per 1k
MoM -1% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports King's Cross electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C3XGVGM+8Q
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Among the highest · 30.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11091
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11091 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in WC1X

Police Recorded Crime near WC1X 0HD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WC1X 0HD

This large-user / landmark postcode reports King's Cross electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
64
YoY +33%
654830
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
64
YoY stable
785225
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY -33%
30162
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
10
YoY -29%
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY -92%
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
106
YoY -8%
14510258
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
22
YoY +120%
25155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other Theft
72
YoY -31%
1147025
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving · public order up sharply · violent crime rising

353
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,457
White Brit.24.2%
Other White19.0%
Bangladeshi12.9%
African7.5%
Chinese6.5%
+ 10 other groups · 30.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,457
No religion30.7%
Christian28.9%
Muslim22.9%
Not answered9.4%
Hindu3.2%
+ 3 other religions · 4.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,458
25–3419.8%
20–2417.7%
16–1915.9%
35–4914.0%
50–6411.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.8%

Households

Total households: 740
One person: other26.6%
One person: aged 66+14.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.7%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.9%
+ 9 other households · 32.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station

    Rail · Underground · Entrance

    657 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Russell Square Station

    Underground

    678 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • King's Cross Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    739 m straight lineabout 9 min

Bus stops

  • Heathcote Street

    Bus · Stop HE · north

    128 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Gwynne Place

    Bus · Stop PT · north

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Gwynne Place

    Bus · Stop PP · south

    174 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Calthorpe Street

    Bus · Stop PS · north-west

    209 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Heathcote Street

    Bus · Stop HB · south

    210 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for WC1X 0HD

England
Country
Camden
Local Authority
King's Cross
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WC1X 0HD
Coordinates
51.5258, -0.1155
Grid reference
TQ308824
Easting
530,826
Northing
182,451
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGVGM+8Q
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Camden
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Camden
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Camden
Local Authority
Council Area
Holborn and St Pancras E14001290
Constituency
E14001290
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
King's Cross
Constituency code
E14001290
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Camden, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Camden

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Camden
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Camden 029E E01035712
E01035712
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Camden 029 E02007115
E02007115
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Camden 024A E01000936
E01000936
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Camden 024 E02000189
E02000189
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:32 AM5:57 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1981
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~45 years
Active Duration
1981 -> Present
June 1981 — Introduced
Postcode WC1X 0HD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035712 and MSOA E02007115 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11091
Present — Active
Postcode WC1X 0HD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1981
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~45 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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