Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WC1E 6EE House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

527

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 60,000 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WC1E 6EE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

Average age 29, 57% renting. WC1E 6EE has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors.

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

WC1E 6EE is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.2km from Woburn Square in Camden. Administratively it sits within Bloomsbury ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 (428 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1E 6EE are sourced from Output Area E00004193 (shared with 32 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 6EE. The average age is 29.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British42.3%
Asian / British Asian44.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed10.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

Crime rates near WC1E 6EE are high at 428 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft667
Theft from the person593
Shoplifting411
Anti-social behaviour399
Violence and sexual offences349

school Local Schools

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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.5 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils0.8 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils0.9 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.9 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.9 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.9 km
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils0.9 km
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Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

231 nearby
  • Argos Ltd0.2 km
  • Oxfam0.4 km
  • Coco Fresh Tea and Juice0.6 km
  • Fabrique0.4 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.3 km
  • + 226 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

91 nearby
  • Sanderson Hotel0.6 km
  • Dean St Town House0.9 km
  • Henson'S Bar And Social0.8 km
  • The Grafton Hotel0.5 km
  • Travelodge0.8 km
  • + 86 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

884 nearby
  • Noize (En Verte)0.3 km
  • PINCH0.3 km
  • Banh Mi Bay0.5 km
  • The London Cocktail Club0.5 km
  • Radha Krishna Temple (Deity Kitchen)0.6 km
  • + 879 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

191 nearby
  • ChangePlease0.3 km
  • Dajaj Dajaj0.4 km
  • ITSU0.3 km
  • LUPO BROS0.4 km
  • NAMASTE HOLBORN0.7 km
  • + 186 more
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Pub, NightClub

111 nearby
  • Hudson's House0.4 km
  • Below Stone Nest1.0 km
  • Black Horse0.5 km
  • Hongdae Pocha0.9 km
  • The London Cocktail Club0.9 km
  • + 106 more
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Supermarkets

24 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
  • Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.8 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.8 km
  • London Kings Cross1.2 km
  • London St-Pancras1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Goodge Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Goodge Street Underground Station0.2 km