WC1B House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

WC1B is a postcode district in Camden, London, covering 165 active and 288 retired postcodes.

The largest share of WC1B (45%) is characterised by a professional neighbourhood with a strong European worker community, alongside a lively student area with a very diverse, young, transient population (44%). Overall, WC1B is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in WC1B are around £590k, down 50.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WC1B at 3987 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WC1B demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.