Postcode Analysis Camden, London

EC1N 7AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC1N 7AQ.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 54,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

EC1N 7AQ has a significant social housing presence — 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

EC1N 7AQ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Gray's Inn in Camden. Administratively it sits within Holborn & Covent Garden ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, EC1N 7AQ is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.

Safety: Crime rates are high (263 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for EC1N 7AQ are sourced from Output Area E00004553 (shared with 29 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 EC1N 7AQ. 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

White / British46.1%
Asian / British Asian30.6%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed17.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 9%
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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.

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

Crime rates near EC1N 7AQ are high at 263 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting437
Other theft413
Theft from the person291
Violence and sexual offences279
Anti-social behaviour249

school Local Schools

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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.1 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.3 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils0.4 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils0.7 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.9 km
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.9 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.9 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

146 nearby
  • Karma Cola0.8 km
  • Kensons News0.6 km
  • Coram's Fields Cafe0.8 km
  • Getir UK Limited0.6 km
  • Hardel Fruiterers Ltd0.4 km
  • + 141 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

130 nearby
  • Union Tavern Public House0.8 km
  • Calthorpe Arms0.7 km
  • The Betsey Trotwood0.4 km
  • The Horseshoe Public House0.5 km
  • Karaoke Box0.6 km
  • + 125 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

544 nearby
  • The Urdang The Old Finsbury Town Hall0.8 km
  • Baxterstorey, Deutsche Bank, 1ST FLR0.5 km
  • Dragonfly Cafe0.8 km
  • Fora0.9 km
  • Print Cafe0.6 km
  • + 539 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

166 nearby
  • Pret A Manger0.7 km
  • Pret A Manger0.6 km
  • Alchemy Cafe0.9 km
  • Art Coffee & Sandwiches0.9 km
  • Assenheims 560.6 km
  • + 161 more
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Supermarkets

22 nearby
  • Lily Maila0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • + 17 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

32 nearby
  • Malmaison Hotel0.7 km
  • The Kingsley Hotel1.0 km
  • The Rookery0.6 km
  • The Zetter Hotel0.6 km
  • Rosewood London Hotel0.6 km
  • + 27 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.4 km
  • City Thameslink0.8 km
  • London Blackfriars1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.2 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.4 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.4 km