Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WC1H 0AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1H 0AX.

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Population

546

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 60,000 /yr

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Employed

14%

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

Average age 26, 48% renting. WC1H 0AX 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

WC1H 0AX 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.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 26) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 (275 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1H 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00004173 (shared with 83 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 WC1H 0AX. The average age is 26.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.6%
Asian / British Asian27.1%
Black / African / Caribbean5.5%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

14%Active
FT: 9%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 WC1H 0AX are high at 275 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 theft557
Theft from the person557
Violence and sexual offences443
Anti-social behaviour352
Public order141

school Local Schools

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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 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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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils0.7 km
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Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils0.7 km
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Regent High School

Good1029 pupils0.7 km
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Edith Neville Primary School

Good192 pupils0.7 km
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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

127 nearby
  • Esther Randall Court0.7 km
  • I &J DRINKS LTD0.9 km
  • Ideal Stores0.7 km
  • TRIKAL LIMITED0.9 km
  • NC Chocolate Limited (trading as Cocoa Runner)1.0 km
  • + 122 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

66 nearby
  • Lord John Russell P.H.0.5 km
  • The Friend at Hand0.7 km
  • The Swan0.9 km
  • Spearmint Rhino0.4 km
  • The Wheatsheaf0.9 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

472 nearby
  • British Medical Association0.3 km
  • Bubble & Vape0.3 km
  • CHOPPALUNA0.5 km
  • COMMON GRIND- BROCK STREET0.5 km
  • Fare of London0.2 km
  • + 467 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

128 nearby
  • Pasta Espressa0.2 km
  • Tacobell1.0 km
  • THE BUMBLES BEES0.6 km
  • Walkmisu0.6 km
  • Caffe Napoli Exytus0.8 km
  • + 123 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

82 nearby
  • Grange Whitehall Hotel0.9 km
  • Mabledon Court Hotel0.4 km
  • Gower House hotel0.5 km
  • St Mungos Hostel0.1 km
  • The Catholic Chaplaincy0.3 km
  • + 77 more
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Supermarkets

22 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Sainsbury’s Supermarket0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • Tian Tian Market0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.3 km
  • London St-Pancras0.8 km
  • London St-Pancras0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Euston Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.2 km