WC1H 9EW

a postcode in Camden

Introduced in January 1980

WC1H 9EW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WC1H 9EW

Leigh Street - 112 properties, USRN 20400878

Judd Street - 2 properties, USRN 20400873

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5265 / 51°31'35"N

Longitude: -0.125 / 0°7'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 699426 5712292

OS Easting: 530166

OS Northing: 182505

OS Grid: TQ301825

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J6.2Z

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.SW8P

Open Location Code: 9C3XGVGF+HX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wm46

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3a2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Student Living and Professional Footholds
Professional Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14517 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WC1H 9EW on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:08
Sunrise	04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:05
Sunset	21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:02
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:11

Hours of daylight today	04:24 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:47 to 04:25
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Sets	15:19
Moon Rises	23:45

For a full sun and moon calendar for WC1H 9EW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WC1H 9EW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 October 2023	First Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£405,000
18 April 2023	Flat 4, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£650,000
6 March 2023	Ground Floor and Basement, 19 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£1,010,000
9 September 2022	6 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£860,000
28 January 2022	Flat B, 6 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£805,000
7 January 2022	9 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Other property type	Freehold	£2,645,000
30 September 2021	Flat 4, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£410,000
7 February 2020	11 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£360,000
12 August 2019	Flat 2, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£750,000
18 July 2019	Third Floor Flat C, 15 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£360,000
28 February 2019	19b Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£380,000
1 February 2019	Ground Floor and Basement, 19 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£910,000
3 October 2018	Flat 1, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£535,000
23 June 2017	Ground Floor Shop Unit, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Other property type	Leasehold	£320,000
23 June 2017	Flat 1, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Other property type	Freehold	£380,000
30 March 2017	Flat a, 5 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£615,000
29 June 2016	First Floor Flat a, 15 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£579,950
27 June 2014	Flat a, 19 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£475,000
1 May 2014	Flat 3, 5 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£320,000
22 January 2014	Third Floor Flat, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£537,000
17 January 2014	Backyard at, 5 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£674,686
19 December 2013	First Floor Flat a, 15 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£330,000
9 May 2013	Ground Floor Premises, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
3 October 2012	6 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,450,000
21 September 2012	First Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£370,000
19 December 2011	Flat 4, 20 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£610,000
30 September 2011	Flat 1, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£540,000
16 December 2009	Flat 2, 5a Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
21 September 2009	Flat a, 19 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£299,950
30 June 2009	Basement and Ground Floor Flat, 10 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£525,000
7 September 2007	First Floor Flat, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£335,000
22 February 2007	19c Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£325,000
23 January 2007	First Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£320,000
3 November 2006	Flat 4, 20 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£445,000
28 June 2006	First Floor Flat a, 15 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£203,550
27 March 2006	Flat 5, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£279,950
28 February 2006	Flat 1, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£240,000
15 October 2004	9 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£800,000
5 August 2004	Basement Flat, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
23 April 2004	Ground Floor Premises, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£158,000
30 January 2004	Flat 3, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£219,000
27 November 2003	Flat 4, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£215,000
17 October 2003	Flat 5, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£232,000
17 October 2003	Basement Flat, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£290,000
1 October 2003	Backyard at, 5 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£397,500
22 July 2003	Flat 5, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,000
22 July 2003	Flat 3, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
20 May 2003	Flat 1, 12 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
20 September 2002	Basement Flat, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£213,740
1 July 2002	First Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£210,005
14 September 2001	Flat 2, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£197,000
7 September 2001	Flat 1, 20 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£335,000
22 August 2001	Flat 1, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£199,950
17 August 2001	Flat 3, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£210,000
2 April 2001	Flat 3, 17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£375,000
20 December 2000	17 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£480,000
26 November 2000	Second and Third Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£330,000
7 June 2000	First Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£154,000
30 March 1999	Basement and Ground Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£70,000
25 September 1998	Basement Flat, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£204,000
25 September 1998	Ground Floor Premises, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£204,000
25 September 1998	Ground Floor Premises, 18 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£204,000
8 May 1998	First Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,000
19 February 1998	Flat 1, 20 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£190,000
17 October 1996	First Floor Flat, 3 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£79,000
20 September 1996	First Floor Flat a, 15 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
13 October 1995	19b Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£70,000
16 February 1995	Flat a, 19 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WC1H 9EW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Holborn and St Pancras

MP

Keir Starmer Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Barnet and Camden

Assembly Member

Anne Clarke Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Camden Borough Council

London borough ward

Bloomsbury

Councillors

Sabrina Francis Labour

Adam Harrison Labour

Rishi Madlani Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WC1H 9EW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00004649		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000943	Camden 025E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000190	Camden 025	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02007115	Camden 029	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E05013653	Bloomsbury	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000007	Camden	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001290	Holborn and St Pancras	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000001	Barnet and Camden	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33033068		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000240	NHS North Central London ICB - 93C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000197	Camden, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000028	North London Partners in Health and Care	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2019	NHS
E56000027	North Central London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63011985	Camden	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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