WC1H 0AL is an active urban area located 0.1km 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. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.
Safety: Crime rates are high (203 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for WC1H 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00174659 (shared with 177 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WC1H 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1H 0AL.
239
36
£ 55,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WC1H 0AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 47% of tenure in WC1H 0AL — 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 WC1H 0AL. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near WC1H 0AL are high at 203 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
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Thomas Coram Centre
Argyle Primary School
All Souls CofE Primary School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
114 nearby- Lord John Russell P.H.0.4 km
- Euston Tap0.5 km
- Hudson's House0.6 km
- Black Horse0.8 km
- The Library Bar0.2 km
- + 109 more
Restaurant, Cafe
708 nearby- British Medical Association0.4 km
- Bubble & Vape0.7 km
- CHOPPALUNA0.4 km
- COMMON GRIND- BROCK STREET0.9 km
- Fare of London0.3 km
- + 703 more
Takeaway Shop
177 nearby- Pasta Espressa0.6 km
- GONG CHA GOODGE ST0.6 km
- Pret A Manger0.8 km
- Salad Med0.7 km
- EGGO LAND LTD0.5 km
- + 172 more
Retailers - Other
231 nearby- Karma Cola1.0 km
- Patisserie Deux Amis0.5 km
- Supersave Food & Wine0.5 km
- Nisa0.9 km
- Patkins0.7 km
- + 226 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
101 nearby- County Hotel0.4 km
- Arriva Hotel0.9 km
- The Grafton Hotel0.7 km
- Stay Belevedere Hotels Ltd @Comfort Inn Kings Cross0.9 km
- Clarendon Hotel0.4 km
- + 96 more
Supermarkets
26 nearby- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
- Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.4 km
- TESCO1.0 km
- Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd0.3 km
- Co-operative0.9 km
- + 21 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston0.7 km
- London Kings Cross0.9 km
- London St-Pancras1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Russell Square Underground Station0.3 km
- Russell Square Underground Station0.3 km
- Russell Square Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WC1H0AL · Data under Open Government Licence