WC1H 0LH is an active urban area located 0.1km from Bloomsbury 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, big city services, with accommodation and food. 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 (144 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for WC1H 0LH are sourced from Output Area E00174659 (shared with 177 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WC1H 0LH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1H 0LH.
239
36
£ 55,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WC1H 0LH 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 0LH — 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 0LH. 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 0LH are high at 144 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.
school Local Schools
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Thomas Coram Centre
Argyle Primary School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
All Souls CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
231 nearby- Kensons News0.7 km
- Mikels Coffee Company0.9 km
- Normans Newsagents0.8 km
- Simply Fresh0.9 km
- Bloomsbury Food & Wine0.3 km
- + 226 more
Pub, NightClub
122 nearby- Calthorpe Arms0.7 km
- The Enterprise0.7 km
- The Old Nick0.8 km
- The Square Pig0.7 km
- All Bar One0.9 km
- + 117 more
Restaurant, Cafe
679 nearby- Autograph At UCLH0.8 km
- Burger and Shake0.2 km
- Garfunkels0.9 km
- Baxterstorey, Deutsche Bank, 1ST FLR1.0 km
- MINE MANE0.2 km
- + 674 more
Supermarkets
25 nearby- Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd0.2 km
- Sainsburys1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.5 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
180 nearby- Fortitude Bakery0.2 km
- Pret A Manger0.7 km
- STUDIO 1080.6 km
- Tacobell0.4 km
- THE BUMBLES BEES0.3 km
- + 175 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
104 nearby- Arriva Hotel0.8 km
- Grange Whitehall Hotel0.4 km
- Mabledon Court Hotel0.5 km
- The Bloomsbury Hotel0.7 km
- Gower House hotel0.5 km
- + 99 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Euston0.8 km
- London Kings Cross0.9 km
- London St-Pancras1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Russell Square Underground Station0.1 km
- Russell Square Underground Station0.1 km
- Russell Square Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: WC1H0LH · Data under Open Government Licence