Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WC1H 0EB House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 0EB 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 0EB 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.

For renters and young professionals, WC1H 0EB offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. 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 (236 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1H 0EB 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 0EB. 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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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near WC1H 0EB are high at 236 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 theft542
Theft from the person495
Violence and sexual offences405
Anti-social behaviour389
Public order121

school Local Schools

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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils0.4 km
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Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils0.6 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.6 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils0.7 km
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Edith Neville Primary School

Good192 pupils0.7 km
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Regent High School

Good1029 pupils0.7 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

466 nearby
  • Pal's Cafe0.9 km
  • Autograph At UCLH0.4 km
  • Burger and Shake0.5 km
  • Garfunkels0.5 km
  • Baxterstorey Catering contractors0.8 km
  • + 461 more
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Retailers - Other

133 nearby
  • Mikels Coffee Company0.5 km
  • Normans Newsagents0.4 km
  • Simply Fresh0.5 km
  • Bloomsbury Food & Wine0.4 km
  • Ambala Sweet Centre0.4 km
  • + 128 more
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Supermarkets

21 nearby
  • Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • Tian Tian Market0.6 km
  • M&S Simply Food0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

72 nearby
  • Skinners Arms0.5 km
  • The Signal Box PH0.3 km
  • Mabel's Tavern0.3 km
  • Jamboree0.9 km
  • Miller's Bar0.9 km
  • + 67 more
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Takeaway Shop

134 nearby
  • Burger King Barrier Line0.3 km
  • NONOS0.5 km
  • Mc Donalds0.7 km
  • Crystal Kebab0.8 km
  • Pret A Manger0.8 km
  • + 129 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

86 nearby
  • Hurricane Room0.9 km
  • The Gyle0.7 km
  • Travelodge0.9 km
  • Keystone House0.9 km
  • Ambassadors Hotel in Bloomsbury0.1 km
  • + 81 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.3 km
  • London St-Pancras0.7 km
  • London St-Pancras0.7 km

Bus Stops

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