Postcode Analysis Camden, London

GUILFORD STREET, WC1N 1DT House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

270

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 54,100 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WC1N 1DT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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Area Character

WC1N 1DT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 34% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (40) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WC1N 1DT is a mixed residential area on Guilford Street, 0.1km from Gray's Inn Road in Camden. Administratively it sits within Holborn & Covent Garden ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WC1N 1DT offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £520k.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1N 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00004532 (shared with 64 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 1DT. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.6%
Asian / British Asian12.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed13.1%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 520,000

1 sales · Mean £ 520,000

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

Crime around WC1N 1DT is above average at 109 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 offences322
Anti-social behaviour284
Other theft236
Theft from the person208
Public order91

school Local Schools

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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils0.2 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils0.3 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils0.3 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.4 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 pupils0.9 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

109 nearby
  • The Betsey Trotwood0.7 km
  • The Horseshoe Public House0.7 km
  • 2Northdown0.9 km
  • The Fellow0.9 km
  • Crowne Plaza Kings Cross0.4 km
  • + 104 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

474 nearby
  • Restaurant Associates Compass Uk0.5 km
  • Salaam Namaste0.0 km
  • Warburg Institute0.9 km
  • Clerkenwell Kiosk0.8 km
  • Emmanuelle0.4 km
  • + 469 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

160 nearby
  • Pret A Manger0.5 km
  • The Pequod 20160.4 km
  • Caffe Nero Express0.8 km
  • Indian Lounge0.8 km
  • Pasty Shop Unit 70.9 km
  • + 155 more
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Retailers - Other

163 nearby
  • Coram's Fields Cafe0.2 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.4 km
  • Woburn Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.5 km
  • 10th Floor at The Standard Hotel0.8 km
  • + 158 more
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Supermarkets

24 nearby
  • Waitrose and Partners0.4 km
  • Lily Maila1.0 km
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • Little Waitrose0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • + 19 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

78 nearby
  • Alhambra Hotel0.7 km
  • CLINK 2610.6 km
  • Swinton Hotel Ltd0.6 km
  • Grange Whitehall Hotel0.7 km
  • Mabledon Court Hotel0.8 km
  • + 73 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Kings Cross0.9 km
  • Farringdon1.0 km
  • London St-Pancras1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Russell Square Underground Station0.5 km
  • Russell Square Underground Station0.5 km
  • Russell Square Underground Station0.5 km