Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WC1H 0BX House Prices & Local Information

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

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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

WC1H 0BX is a student and graduate zone — average age 26, 48% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. 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 0BX is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.3km 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 university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 26) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 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 (222 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1H 0BX 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 0BX. 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 0BX are high at 222 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 theft532
Theft from the person502
Violence and sexual offences382
Anti-social behaviour358
Public order123

school Local Schools

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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils0.5 km
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Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils0.6 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.7 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.7 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 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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Edith Neville Primary School

Good192 pupils0.8 km
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Regent High School

Good1029 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

144 nearby
  • Esther Randall Court0.8 km
  • Patisserie Deux Amis0.5 km
  • Supersave Food & Wine0.5 km
  • I &J DRINKS LTD0.9 km
  • Ideal Stores0.8 km
  • + 139 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

78 nearby
  • Lord John Russell P.H.0.4 km
  • Euston Tap0.2 km
  • The Friend at Hand0.6 km
  • The Swan0.8 km
  • Spearmint Rhino0.4 km
  • + 73 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

522 nearby
  • British Medical Association0.2 km
  • Bubble & Vape0.4 km
  • CHOPPALUNA0.4 km
  • COMMON GRIND- BROCK STREET0.6 km
  • Fare of London0.1 km
  • + 517 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

138 nearby
  • Pasta Espressa0.3 km
  • Tacobell0.8 km
  • THE BUMBLES BEES0.4 km
  • Walkmisu0.5 km
  • CAMINITO0.6 km
  • + 133 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

93 nearby
  • County Hotel0.2 km
  • Grange Whitehall Hotel0.8 km
  • Mabledon Court Hotel0.4 km
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel1.0 km
  • George Hotel0.4 km
  • + 88 more
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Supermarkets

24 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.4 km
  • Tian Tian Market0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
  • Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.4 km
  • London St-Pancras0.8 km
  • London St-Pancras0.8 km

Bus Stops

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