WC1E 6BT is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.2km from Woburn Square in Camden. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bloomsbury ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
This is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.
Safety: Crime rates are high (327 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for WC1E 6BT are sourced from Output Area E00174653 (shared with 74 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WC1E 6BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1E 6BT.
385
33
£ 60,000 /yr
26%
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
Social renting makes up 54% of tenure in WC1E 6BT — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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 WC1E 6BT. 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
Economic Activity
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 WC1E 6BT are high at 327 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.
school Local Schools
All Souls CofE Primary School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
Argyle Primary School
Thomas Coram Centre
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
632 nearby- Broski Lounge0.4 km
- Restaurant Associates Compass Uk0.5 km
- VENEXINO0.4 km
- Warburg Institute0.1 km
- Mai Sushi0.7 km
- + 627 more
Takeaway Shop
149 nearby- Pret A Manger0.5 km
- Caffe Nero Express1.0 km
- EGGO LAND LTD0.4 km
- GRILLED FISH0.5 km
- LANTANA DL780.5 km
- + 144 more
Retailers - Other
154 nearby- 10th Floor at The Standard Hotel0.9 km
- Boots1.0 km
- City News0.6 km
- Costcutter0.8 km
- Ethio Stores0.7 km
- + 149 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
90 nearby- Alhambra Hotel0.9 km
- Grange Whitehall Hotel0.6 km
- Mabledon Court Hotel0.6 km
- The Bloomsbury Hotel0.8 km
- Gower House hotel0.2 km
- + 85 more
Pub, NightClub
81 nearby- The Lucky Saint0.8 km
- Flight Club Darts LTD0.9 km
- The Friend at Hand0.6 km
- The Swan0.7 km
- Spearmint Rhino0.3 km
- + 76 more
Supermarkets
20 nearby- Mini H Mart0.3 km
- Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Waitrose and Partners0.6 km
- Sainsbury’s Supermarket0.6 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston0.5 km
- London St-Pancras1.0 km
- London St-Pancras1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Euston Square Underground Station0.3 km
- Euston Square Underground Station0.3 km
- Euston Square Underground Station0.3 km
- Goodge Street Underground Station0.4 km
- Goodge Street Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WC1E6BT · Data under Open Government Licence