Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WC1B 3HD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1B 3HD.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 60,000 /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: WC1B 3HD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

WC1B 3HD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 9% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

WC1B 3HD is an active urban area located 0.5km from Woburn Square in Camden. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bloomsbury ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

WC1B 3HD is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.

Safety: Crime rates are high (844 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1B 3HD are sourced from Output Area E00004195 (shared with 139 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 WC1B 3HD. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.0%
Asian / British Asian22.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed13.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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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 WC1B 3HD are high at 844 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Theft from the person2181
Other theft1408
Shoplifting665
Anti-social behaviour656
Violence and sexual offences577

school Local Schools

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All Souls CofE Primary School

Good206 pupils0.5 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.8 km
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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.8 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils0.9 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils1.1 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils1.1 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils1.1 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

111 nearby
  • Lord John Russell P.H.0.9 km
  • Euston Tap0.9 km
  • Simmons Bar0.8 km
  • The Bountiful Cow1.0 km
  • The Perseverance1.0 km
  • + 106 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1248 nearby
  • British Medical Association0.8 km
  • Bubble & Vape0.9 km
  • CHOPPALUNA0.9 km
  • COMMON GRIND- BROCK STREET1.0 km
  • Fare of London0.8 km
  • + 1243 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

206 nearby
  • Pasta Espressa0.8 km
  • Easy Tiger0.8 km
  • Pret A Manger0.7 km
  • The Pequod 20160.8 km
  • ChangePlease0.3 km
  • + 201 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

87 nearby
  • County Hotel0.9 km
  • Sanderson Hotel0.4 km
  • MIDDLE EIGHT0.9 km
  • Club Quarters Hotel1.0 km
  • Hotel Amano Covent Garden/ Penelope'S1.0 km
  • + 82 more
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Retailers - Other

264 nearby
  • Mikels Coffee Company0.8 km
  • Normans Newsagents0.8 km
  • Simply Fresh0.8 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.8 km
  • Jai News0.8 km
  • + 259 more
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Supermarkets

24 nearby
  • Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Waitrose and Partners0.8 km
  • Tian Tian Market0.9 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston1.1 km
  • London Charing Cross1.3 km
  • London Kings Cross1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Goodge Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • Goodge Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km
  • Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km
  • Tottenham Court Road Underground Station0.3 km