EC1N 7SB is an up-and-coming urban area on Baldwins Gardens, 0.2km from Gray's Inn in Camden. Administratively it sits within Holborn & Covent Garden ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, EC1N 7SB is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 (249 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 7SB are sourced from Output Area E00004553 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALDWINS GARDENS, EC1N 7SB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALDWINS GARDENS, EC1N 7SB.
291
39
£ 54,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
EC1N 7SB has a significant social housing presence — 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC1N 7SB. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near EC1N 7SB are high at 249 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.
school Local Schools
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Thomas Coram Centre
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
187 nearby- Karma Cola0.8 km
- The Co-Operative Food Group0.8 km
- Jalaram Enterprise0.6 km
- NISA Local0.9 km
- PNRT0.6 km
- + 182 more
Pub, NightClub
132 nearby- Union Tavern Public House0.8 km
- Crowne Plaza Kings Cross0.7 km
- Cafe Kick0.7 km
- The Exmouth Arms0.7 km
- The Peasant0.9 km
- + 127 more
Restaurant, Cafe
558 nearby- The Urdang The Old Finsbury Town Hall0.8 km
- Caffe Nero0.7 km
- Chicken Ranch0.7 km
- Macellaio Roberto Costa0.7 km
- PHO GA0.7 km
- + 553 more
Supermarkets
25 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Co-operative Food0.3 km
- Tian Tian Market1.0 km
- Waitrose and Partners0.6 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
173 nearby- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Krispy Kreme Fleet Street0.8 km
- Cafe Plaka0.3 km
- Zabardast0.2 km
- ITSU1.0 km
- + 168 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
37 nearby- The Imperial Hotel- & Affiliated Food Outlets0.9 km
- Malmaison Hotel0.8 km
- Astor Museum Inn0.9 km
- Premier Inn0.5 km
- Travelodge1.0 km
- + 32 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farringdon0.5 km
- City Thameslink0.8 km
- London Blackfriars1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
- Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
- Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
- Farringdon Underground Station0.4 km
- Farringdon Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EC1N7SB · Data under Open Government Licence