EC1N 7SD is an up-and-coming urban area on Baldwins Gardens, 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 7SD is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 (256 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 7SD are sourced from Output Area E00004553 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALDWINS GARDENS, EC1N 7SD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALDWINS GARDENS, EC1N 7SD.
291
39
£ 54,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 61% of tenure in EC1N 7SD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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 EC1N 7SD. 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
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 rates near EC1N 7SD are high at 256 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.
school Local Schools
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Thomas Coram Centre
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
131 nearby- The Betsey Trotwood0.4 km
- The Horseshoe Public House0.5 km
- Karaoke Box0.6 km
- The Fable0.6 km
- Fabric0.6 km
- + 126 more
Restaurant, Cafe
553 nearby- Salaam Namaste0.6 km
- Breddos1.0 km
- Clerkenwell Kiosk0.5 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Emmanuelle0.4 km
- + 548 more
Retailers - Other
151 nearby- Coram's Fields Cafe0.8 km
- Holland & Barrett1.0 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc1.0 km
- Jalaram Enterprise0.5 km
- NISA Local0.9 km
- + 146 more
Supermarkets
23 nearby- Waitrose and Partners1.0 km
- Lily Maila0.7 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
172 nearby- The Pequod 20161.0 km
- Alchemy Cafe1.0 km
- Art Coffee & Sandwiches0.9 km
- Assenheims 560.6 km
- Subway0.8 km
- + 167 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
33 nearby- Malmaison Hotel0.8 km
- The Rookery0.6 km
- The Zetter Hotel0.6 km
- Clarendon Hotel0.9 km
- Lancaster Hotel0.9 km
- + 28 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farringdon0.5 km
- City Thameslink0.8 km
- London Blackfriars1.2 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
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Postcode Profile: EC1N7SD · Data under Open Government Licence