Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WC1H 0AY House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

147

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 60,000 /yr

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Employed

35%

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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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

With 70% social renting, WC1H 0AY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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

WC1H 0AY is an active urban area 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, WC1H 0AY is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 70% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (326 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1H 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00004174 (shared with 33 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 0AY. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British41.6%
Asian / British Asian28.9%
Black / African / Caribbean8.1%
Other / Mixed21.5%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 5%
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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 WC1H 0AY are high at 326 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 theft617
Theft from the person604
Violence and sexual offences474
Anti-social behaviour400
Public order155

school Local Schools

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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils0.5 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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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.7 km
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Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils0.8 km
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Regent High School

Good1029 pupils0.8 km
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Edith Neville Primary School

Good192 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

131 nearby
  • Esther Randall Court0.7 km
  • I &J DRINKS LTD0.9 km
  • Ideal Stores0.8 km
  • TRIKAL LIMITED0.9 km
  • Costcut Express1.0 km
  • + 126 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

68 nearby
  • Lord John Russell P.H.0.5 km
  • The Friend at Hand0.7 km
  • The Swan0.9 km
  • Spearmint Rhino0.3 km
  • The Wheatsheaf0.9 km
  • + 63 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

491 nearby
  • British Medical Association0.3 km
  • Bubble & Vape0.3 km
  • CHOPPALUNA0.5 km
  • COMMON GRIND- BROCK STREET0.5 km
  • Fare of London0.3 km
  • + 486 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

130 nearby
  • Pasta Espressa0.2 km
  • Tacobell0.9 km
  • THE BUMBLES BEES0.6 km
  • Walkmisu0.6 km
  • Caffe Napoli Exytus0.7 km
  • + 125 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

87 nearby
  • Grange Whitehall Hotel0.8 km
  • Mabledon Court Hotel0.5 km
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel1.0 km
  • Gower House hotel0.5 km
  • St Mungos Hostel0.1 km
  • + 82 more
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Supermarkets

22 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury’s Supermarket0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • Tian Tian Market0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.3 km
  • London St-Pancras0.8 km
  • London St-Pancras0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Euston Square Underground Station0.1 km
  • Euston Square Underground Station0.1 km
  • Euston Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.3 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.3 km