Postcode Analysis Camden, London

MARCHMONT STREET, WC1N 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARCHMONT STREET, WC1N 1AB.

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Population

194

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

40%

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
workEmployment
1/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

WC1N 1AB has a highly multicultural community character — 51% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending up 10.5% year-on-year.

home £400,000 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WC1N 1AB is an up-and-coming urban area on Marchmont Street, 0.3km from Bloomsbury in Camden. Administratively it sits within Bloomsbury ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WC1N 1AB is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.

Safety: Crime rates are high (154 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £400k, up 10.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WC1N 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00004180 (shared with 8 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 WC1N 1AB. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British49.0%
Asian / British Asian36.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed11.9%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 5%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 400,000

2 sales · Mean £ 400,000

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

Crime rates near WC1N 1AB are high at 154 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft420
Anti-social behaviour416
Theft from the person373
Violence and sexual offences300
Public order95

school Local Schools

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Thomas Coram Centre

Outstanding128 pupils0.3 km
P

Argyle Primary School

Good366 pupils0.4 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils0.5 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils0.7 km
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils0.7 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.9 km
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Edith Neville Primary School

Good192 pupils0.9 km
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Regent High School

Good1029 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

515 nearby
  • BREDDOS TACOS1.0 km
  • German Gymnasium0.9 km
  • LEXINGTON CATERING0.9 km
  • BONU1.0 km
  • Kitchen Table1.0 km
  • + 510 more
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Retailers - Other

154 nearby
  • Blacks0.9 km
  • Cannaray Brands Limited1.0 km
  • DELIVEROO HOP LTD0.9 km
  • Dum Dum Donutterie0.7 km
  • Hotel Choclolat0.7 km
  • + 149 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

96 nearby
  • Arosfa Hotel0.6 km
  • Arran House Hotel0.6 km
  • Cheshire Hotel0.9 km
  • Harlingford Hotel0.2 km
  • Jesmond Hotel0.6 km
  • + 91 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

99 nearby
  • Marlborough Arms0.7 km
  • Phineas0.5 km
  • TCR Lounge Bar0.8 km
  • The Court0.9 km
  • The Euston Flyer0.4 km
  • + 94 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

151 nearby
  • ROOTS AND LEAVES0.9 km
  • The Sausage Chef0.8 km
  • Pret A Manger0.4 km
  • Pret A Manger0.9 km
  • STUDIO 1080.8 km
  • + 146 more
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Supermarkets

24 nearby
  • Sainsbury’s Supermarket0.7 km
  • Waitrose and Partners1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km
  • Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.8 km
  • Co-operative Food0.9 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Kings Cross0.6 km
  • London St-Pancras0.7 km
  • London Euston0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Russell Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Russell Square Underground Station0.2 km
  • Russell Square Underground Station0.3 km