WC1X 0GD is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Naoroji Street, 0.2km from Finsbury in Islington. Administratively it sits within Clerkenwell ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WC1X 0GD is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a administrative centres zone — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £710k, down 41.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WC1X 0GD are sourced from Output Area E00013565 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NAOROJI STREET, WC1X 0GD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NAOROJI STREET, WC1X 0GD.
406
32
£ 64,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WC1X 0GD 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
WC1X 0GD has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 41.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WC1X 0GD. The average age is 31.9. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 714,000
13 sales · Mean £ 797,153
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WC1X 0GD is above average at 105 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.
school Local Schools
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
The Pears Family School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
Moreland Primary School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Thomas Coram Centre
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
363 nearby- Flat Iron0.9 km
- Hub by Premier Inn Clerkenwell0.4 km
- Cafe Carmem0.6 km
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation0.6 km
- Bocca In Cielo0.6 km
- + 358 more
Takeaway Shop
110 nearby- Bumble And Sea0.5 km
- City Delight0.5 km
- Pret A Manger0.5 km
- Sushi Daily@Waitrose0.7 km
- ASIAN FUSION0.8 km
- + 105 more
Retailers - Other
143 nearby- Nisa0.8 km
- Bagci Food Centre0.9 km
- The Quality Chop House (Deli)0.3 km
- Argentalia London0.8 km
- PURPOSE BAR0.8 km
- + 138 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
35 nearby- Arriva Hotel0.5 km
- Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot0.4 km
- Swinton Hotel Ltd0.5 km
- Double Tree by Hilton0.5 km
- Alhambra Hotel0.9 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
88 nearby- Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings0.3 km
- The Castle Public House0.5 km
- The Corner Bar / Charlie's Cantina0.9 km
- The Shakespeare's Head Public House0.3 km
- Hat & Tun0.7 km
- + 83 more
Supermarkets
20 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Lily Maila0.7 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Iceland Foods0.6 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Kings Cross0.9 km
- Farringdon1.0 km
- London St-Pancras1.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WC1X0GD · Data under Open Government Licence