Postcode Analysis Camden, London

GUILFORD STREET, WC1N 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GUILFORD STREET, WC1N 1DP.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

28%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WC1N 1DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

WC1N 1DP has a highly multicultural community character — 49% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 32 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community. Property prices are trending up 100.4% year-on-year.

home £480,000 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WC1N 1DP is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Guilford Street, 0.1km from Gray's Inn Road in Camden. Administratively it sits within King's Cross ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WC1N 1DP offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £480k, up 100.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1N 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00004655 (shared with 10 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 WC1N 1DP. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British50.7%
Asian / British Asian27.9%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed18.3%

Economic Activity

28%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 600,000

10 sales · Mean £ 589,999

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

Crime around WC1N 1DP is above average at 90 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences309
Anti-social behaviour284
Other theft176
Theft from the person153
Public order89

school Local Schools

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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils0.3 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils0.3 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils0.3 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.3 km
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.6 km
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Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils0.7 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.8 km
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The Pears Family School

Outstanding3 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

158 nearby
  • Karma Cola0.3 km
  • Patisserie Deux Amis0.6 km
  • Supersave Food & Wine0.6 km
  • Boots UK0.9 km
  • PROOF DRINKS LTD0.9 km
  • + 153 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

77 nearby
  • County Hotel0.9 km
  • Grange Whitehall Hotel0.8 km
  • Mabledon Court Hotel0.8 km
  • The Tavistock Hotel0.8 km
  • Thyme Bar and Restaurant at the Premier Inn0.9 km
  • + 72 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

105 nearby
  • Union Tavern Public House0.4 km
  • Ye Olde Mitre0.9 km
  • All Bar One0.9 km
  • GRAVITY DRINKS0.4 km
  • The Friend at Hand0.6 km
  • + 100 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

449 nearby
  • CHA CHI CHAI0.6 km
  • The Urdang The Old Finsbury Town Hall0.7 km
  • The Good Eating Company @ Moo.com0.9 km
  • TERRACE 51.0 km
  • Knockbox Cafe0.9 km
  • + 444 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

147 nearby
  • Pret A Manger0.8 km
  • STUDIO 1080.5 km
  • Tacobell0.6 km
  • THE BUMBLES BEES0.6 km
  • Walkmisu0.7 km
  • + 142 more
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Supermarkets

26 nearby
  • Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
  • Waitrose and Partners0.5 km
  • Lily Maila0.9 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • TESCO0.7 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Kings Cross0.8 km
  • Farringdon1.0 km
  • London St-Pancras1.1 km