WC1N 1EP is an active urban area located 0.3km from Bloomsbury in Camden. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Holborn & Covent Garden ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
The people who live in WC1N 1EP are typical of a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, high status management and administration, especially public sector. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 138 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for WC1N 1EP are sourced from Output Area E00004535 (shared with 43 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WC1N 1EP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1N 1EP.
167
40
£ 55,000 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WC1N 1EP 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WC1N 1EP spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WC1N 1EP. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WC1N 1EP is above average at 138 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
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
Argyle Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
222 nearby- 10th Floor at The Standard Hotel0.8 km
- AM to PM Convenience Store0.8 km
- Boots0.8 km
- City News0.8 km
- Ethio Stores0.7 km
- + 217 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
95 nearby- Alhambra Hotel0.7 km
- CLINK 2610.7 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
- Grange Whitehall Hotel0.5 km
- Mabledon Court Hotel0.7 km
- + 90 more
Pub, NightClub
110 nearby- 2Northdown1.0 km
- The Fellow0.9 km
- Crowne Plaza Kings Cross0.7 km
- Lord John Russell P.H.0.5 km
- Cafe Kick0.9 km
- + 105 more
Restaurant, Cafe
587 nearby- Bisou0.8 km
- CANTON TASTE0.7 km
- Chuck Burgers0.9 km
- Gazelle Dates0.9 km
- Kings Cross Tandoori0.8 km
- + 582 more
Supermarkets
22 nearby- Co-operative0.7 km
- Little Waitrose0.9 km
- M&S Simply Food0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
189 nearby- Caffe Nero Express0.8 km
- Indian Lounge0.8 km
- Wasabi0.9 km
- Q's Chicken0.9 km
- ZIZI FACTORY LTD1.0 km
- + 184 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Kings Cross0.9 km
- London St-Pancras1.1 km
- London St-Pancras1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Russell Square Underground Station0.2 km
- Russell Square Underground Station0.2 km
- Russell Square Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WC1N1EP · Data under Open Government Licence