WC1X 0AH is an active urban area on Mount Pleasant, 0.3km from Gray's Inn Road in Camden. Administratively it sits within Holborn & Covent Garden ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WC1X 0AH is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a global business character: high status city commuters, mostly in london. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 127 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £400k.
Census 2021 statistics for WC1X 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00004531 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOUNT PLEASANT, WC1X 0AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNT PLEASANT, WC1X 0AH.
256
39
£ 54,100 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WC1X 0AH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 46% social renting, WC1X 0AH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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 WC1X 0AH. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WC1X 0AH is above average at 127 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Christopher Hatton Primary School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Thomas Coram Centre
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
The Pears Family School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
117 nearby- The Betsey Trotwood0.3 km
- The Horseshoe Public House0.4 km
- Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings0.4 km
- The Shakespeare's Head Public House0.8 km
- Hat & Tun0.3 km
- + 112 more
Restaurant, Cafe
480 nearby- Restaurant Associates Compass Uk0.9 km
- Salaam Namaste0.4 km
- Breddos1.0 km
- Clerkenwell Kiosk0.4 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- + 475 more
Takeaway Shop
146 nearby- Pret A Manger0.9 km
- The Pequod 20160.8 km
- City Delight0.7 km
- Sushi Daily@Waitrose0.7 km
- ASIAN FUSION0.4 km
- + 141 more
Retailers - Other
159 nearby- Coram's Fields Cafe0.5 km
- Holland & Barrett0.8 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
- The Quality Chop House (Deli)0.3 km
- ASPEN VENTURES GROUP LTD0.7 km
- + 154 more
Supermarkets
25 nearby- Waitrose and Partners0.8 km
- Lily Maila0.6 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- TESCO0.5 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
47 nearby- Arriva Hotel0.7 km
- Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot0.7 km
- Malmaison Hotel0.9 km
- Grange Whitehall Hotel1.0 km
- MIDDLE EIGHT1.0 km
- + 42 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farringdon0.6 km
- London Kings Cross1.1 km
- City Thameslink1.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WC1X0AH · Data under Open Government Licence