WC1R House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

WC1R is a postcode district in Camden, London, covering 86 active and 244 retired postcodes.

The majority of WC1R (67% of postcodes) consists of a lively student area with a very diverse, young, transient population. A further 16% of the district is made up of a close-knit Bangladeshi community, mix of employed and self-employed households. Overall, WC1R is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in WC1R are around £873k, down 41.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WC1R at 3582 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 WC1R demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.