WC1H 8 postcode sector in the WC1H district

WC1H 8 is a sector of the WC1H district: every postcode that starts WC1H 8. It has 78 postcodes in use, 2 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the WC1H 8 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the WC1H 8 sector, by flood risk Of the 78 postcodes in the WC1H 8 sector that ONS places, 78 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: King's Cross. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A4200A201A5202A5200 WC1H 8AB: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8AG: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8AH: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8AL: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8AP: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8AQ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8AS: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8AT: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BA: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BB: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BD: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BG: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BH: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BJ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BL: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BP: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BS: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BU: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8BZ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8DB: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8DD: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8DF: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8DG: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8DR: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8DU: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8DY: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EA: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EB: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EE: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EF: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EG: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EJ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EN: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EP: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8ER: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8ET: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EU: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EW: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8EZ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HA: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HB: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HG: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HH: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HJ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HL: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HP: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HS: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HW: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HX: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8HZ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JA: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JD: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JF: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JG: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JH: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JJ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JL: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JN: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JP: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JS: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JU: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JX: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8JZ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LA: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LB: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LD: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LF: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LG: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LH: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LJ: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LP: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LR: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8LS: not on the flood risk listWC1H 8NP: not on the flood risk list King's Cross Map of every postcode in the WC1H 8 sector, by flood risk Of the 78 postcodes in the WC1H 8 sector that ONS places, 78 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: King's Cross. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. King's Cross
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 78

Of the 78 postcodes in the WC1H 8 sector that ONS places, 78 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

What do homes sell for in WC1H 8?

Homes in WC1H 8 sold for a typical £475,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 5 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £535,000 from 11 sales. With fewer than 30 sales a year, a change can come from which homes happened to sell, so we do not give one.

£475,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£535,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Flat or maisonette £475,000 5 sales

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start WC1H 8. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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