Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WC1E 6AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1E 6AQ.

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Population

385

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 60,000 /yr

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Employed

26%

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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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 54% of tenure in WC1E 6AQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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

WC1E 6AQ is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.4km from Woburn Square in Camden. Administratively it sits within Bloomsbury ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WC1E 6AQ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden. Full-time employment stands at 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (295 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1E 6AQ are sourced from Output Area E00174653 (shared with 74 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 WC1E 6AQ. The average age is 32.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British33.4%
Asian / British Asian40.5%
Black / African / Caribbean15.4%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 3%
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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 WC1E 6AQ are high at 295 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Theft from the person604
Other theft584
Violence and sexual offences488
Anti-social behaviour448
Shoplifting276

school Local Schools

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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.4 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.5 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.5 km
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils1.0 km
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Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils1.0 km
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Christ Church School

Good206 pupils1.0 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

142 nearby
  • Esther Randall Court0.6 km
  • Patisserie Deux Amis0.9 km
  • Supersave Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Nicolas0.6 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.6 km
  • + 137 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

74 nearby
  • Lord John Russell P.H.0.7 km
  • Euston Tap0.5 km
  • The Lucky Saint0.6 km
  • Flight Club Darts LTD0.9 km
  • The Friend at Hand0.8 km
  • + 69 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

639 nearby
  • British Medical Association0.6 km
  • Bubble & Vape0.4 km
  • CHOPPALUNA0.7 km
  • COMMON GRIND- BROCK STREET0.4 km
  • Fare of London0.5 km
  • + 634 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

129 nearby
  • Pasta Espressa0.3 km
  • Mai Sushi0.9 km
  • Hibox0.4 km
  • MOOBOO RETAIL DUA BELAS LTD0.4 km
  • Simply Thai0.4 km
  • + 124 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

73 nearby
  • County Hotel0.6 km
  • Treehouse Hotel0.8 km
  • Grange Whitehall Hotel0.8 km
  • Mabledon Court Hotel0.8 km
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel0.8 km
  • + 68 more
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Supermarkets

20 nearby
  • Mini H Mart0.1 km
  • Sainsburys0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.6 km
  • London St-Pancras1.1 km
  • London St-Pancras1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Warren Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Warren Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Warren Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Warren Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Square Underground Station0.3 km