Postcode Analysis Camden, London

EC1N 7AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC1N 7AB.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 54,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 61% social renting, EC1N 7AB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EC1N 7AB is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Holborn in Camden. Administratively it sits within Holborn & Covent Garden ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, EC1N 7AB is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.

Safety: Crime rates are high (285 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for EC1N 7AB are sourced from Output Area E00004553 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC1N 7AB. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British46.1%
Asian / British Asian30.6%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed17.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 9%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near EC1N 7AB are high at 285 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting514
Other theft417
Theft from the person298
Violence and sexual offences276
Anti-social behaviour253

school Local Schools

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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.1 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.4 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils0.5 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils0.7 km
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.9 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.9 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.9 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

130 nearby
  • The Betsey Trotwood0.4 km
  • The Horseshoe Public House0.5 km
  • Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings0.7 km
  • The Shakespeare1.0 km
  • Ye Olde Mitre0.3 km
  • + 125 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

538 nearby
  • Salaam Namaste0.7 km
  • Breddos0.9 km
  • Clerkenwell Kiosk0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Emmanuelle0.4 km
  • + 533 more
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Retailers - Other

143 nearby
  • Coram's Fields Cafe0.8 km
  • The Quality Chop House (Deli)0.6 km
  • Barbican Fruiterers1.0 km
  • Nelhart News0.9 km
  • Boots UK0.3 km
  • + 138 more
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Supermarkets

23 nearby
  • Lily Maila0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • + 18 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

166 nearby
  • City Delight0.9 km
  • Sushi Daily@Waitrose0.7 km
  • Momo Canteen0.9 km
  • Original Bagel And Sandwich1.0 km
  • Food Hut0.9 km
  • + 161 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

30 nearby
  • Malmaison Hotel0.7 km
  • Clarendon Hotel1.0 km
  • Lancaster Hotel0.9 km
  • The Rookery0.6 km
  • The Zetter Hotel0.6 km
  • + 25 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.4 km
  • City Thameslink0.8 km
  • London Blackfriars1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km