WC1X 0HF is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Gray's Inn Road in Camden. Administratively it sits within King's Cross ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WC1X 0HF is 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 — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 100 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for WC1X 0HF are sourced from Output Area E00174660 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WC1X 0HF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1X 0HF.
122
42
£ 0 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WC1X 0HF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 48% social renting, WC1X 0HF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WC1X 0HF. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WC1X 0HF is above average at 100 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Christopher Hatton Primary School
Thomas Coram Centre
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
The Pears Family School
Argyle Primary School
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
167 nearby- Coram's Fields Cafe0.4 km
- Holland & Barrett0.7 km
- Woburn Food & Wine0.9 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.7 km
- Nisa0.7 km
- + 162 more
Pub, NightClub
101 nearby- The Horseshoe Public House0.6 km
- The George & Monkey0.6 km
- Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings0.5 km
- The Castle Public House0.8 km
- The Shakespeare's Head Public House0.7 km
- + 96 more
Restaurant, Cafe
441 nearby- Costa0.2 km
- FUSION HOSPITALITY0.4 km
- Nostimo0.6 km
- Nuffield Health Bloomsbury0.3 km
- Slim Chickens0.6 km
- + 436 more
Supermarkets
27 nearby- Waitrose and Partners0.6 km
- Lily Maila0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- TESCO0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
146 nearby- The Pequod 20160.6 km
- Creams0.7 km
- Express Grill and Pizza0.4 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Food Vally Limited0.8 km
- + 141 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
67 nearby- Swinton Hotel Ltd0.4 km
- Arriva Hotel0.4 km
- Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot0.4 km
- Mabledon Court Hotel0.9 km
- The Tavistock Hotel0.9 km
- + 62 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Kings Cross0.8 km
- Farringdon1.0 km
- London St-Pancras1.0 km
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