Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WC1H 0JE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WC1H 0JE.

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Population

385

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WC1H 0JE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

WC1H 0JE has a significant social housing presence — 51% 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

WC1H 0JE is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.4km from Woburn Square in Camden. Administratively it sits within Bloomsbury ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WC1H 0JE is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (188 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1H 0JE are sourced from Output Area E00004666 (shared with 70 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 WC1H 0JE. The average age is 28.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.4%
Asian / British Asian30.0%
Black / African / Caribbean9.3%
Other / Mixed16.3%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

Crime rates near WC1H 0JE are high at 188 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft530
Theft from the person477
Anti-social behaviour424
Violence and sexual offences367
Public order116

school Local Schools

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Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils0.4 km
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils0.4 km
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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils0.6 km
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Edith Neville Primary School

Good192 pupils0.7 km
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Regent High School

Good1029 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils0.7 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.8 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

131 nearby
  • Botanical Boys0.9 km
  • I &J DRINKS LTD0.9 km
  • Ideal Stores0.7 km
  • TRIKAL LIMITED0.9 km
  • Boutalls Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 126 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

452 nearby
  • BREDDOS TACOS0.9 km
  • German Gymnasium0.8 km
  • LEXINGTON CATERING0.8 km
  • SUDA1.0 km
  • Goodenough College0.8 km
  • + 447 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

133 nearby
  • EGGO LAND LTD0.8 km
  • GRILLED FISH1.0 km
  • LANTANA DL780.9 km
  • THE HOPE0.8 km
  • Guptas0.5 km
  • + 128 more
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Supermarkets

19 nearby
  • Mini H Mart0.7 km
  • Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.8 km
  • M&S Simply Food0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

88 nearby
  • Point A Hotel London Kings Cross0.7 km
  • Stay Belevedere Hotels Ltd @Comfort Inn Kings Cross0.7 km
  • Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel1.0 km
  • Clarendon Hotel0.8 km
  • Grange Blooms Hotel0.8 km
  • + 83 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

76 nearby
  • Lucas Arms0.7 km
  • The Water Rats0.7 km
  • The Duke of York1.0 km
  • The Lamb0.8 km
  • The Perseverance0.9 km
  • + 71 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.4 km
  • London St-Pancras0.6 km
  • London St-Pancras0.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Euston Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.2 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.3 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.3 km