NW1: 11 m clear of the highest tide in the London Bridge ledgers

NW1 on the relief of London, with a tide staff: 11 m above the 1953 tide, the highest in the ledgers.

The lowest postcode in NW1, NW1 2SA, stands 11 m above the highest tide in the London Bridge ledgers (5.41 m, 1 February 1953). The highest, NW1 9AL, stands 43 m above it.

Ground at eight in ten of its postcodes: between 22 m and 34 m, measured from Ordnance Datum; the middle one stands at 28 m.
None lies in the Environment Agency's Flood Zone 3 from the sea.
Mostly in Camden; partly in Westminster.

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