Area360 logo

Find postcode

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West

Interactive map displaying Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West

About

Fitzrovia East and Bloomsbury West form a compact district north of Oxford Street and south of Euston Road, centered on Tottenham Court Road, Gower Street and the grid of streets that link them. The area mixes Georgian terraces, post‑war blocks and late‑Victorian townhouses, with short streets such as Mortimer, Charlotte and Great Russell shaping pedestrian routes. Local anchors include the university complex around Senate House and the cluster of small publishers and studios that line Charlotte Street and Rathbone Place; medical institutions and research libraries sit closer to Gower Street.

Squares and garden plots set the area apart: Bedford Square retains its private garden surrounded by classical terraces and original 18th‑century railings, while quiet courtyards and mews sit behind main streets. Street-level life ranges from independent bookshops and research institutes to lunchtime cafés and pharmaceuticals suppliers, plus transport links on Tottenham Court Road that concentrate retail and trade. The result is an urban fabric where academic, medical and light commercial uses coexist on a tight street pattern.

Area overview

On average Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 676 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West is £77,584 per year. There are 3 schools in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West is home to around 5,337 people, with a population density of about 8,311.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
676
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West Population
5,337
Population density
8,311.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
198.24(+2013%)
Other theft
190.18(+1564%)
Anti-social behaviour
124.98(+365%)
Violence and sexual offences
118.23(+281%)
Shoplifting
98(+881%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,479
27.7%
Other White
1,256
23.53%
Chinese
552
10.34%
Other Asian
320
5.99%
Indian
295
5.53%
Total population: 5,339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,441
48.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,625
32.34%
No qualifications
352
7.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
217
4.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
176
3.5%
Total 16+ residents: 5,024

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
969
45.99%
Owns outright
320
15.19%
Social rents from council
305
14.48%
Other social rented
206
9.78%
Owns with a mortgage
187
8.88%
Total households: 2,107

Property prices in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £675,000 in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats29£675,000£12,775

10 years median price trend in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West.

All postcodes in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West

W1T5HF

Fitzroy Square

W1T2AS

Whitfield Street

WC1H0HP

Upper Woburn Place

W1T1DJ

Percy Street

W1T4TF

Tottenham Court Road

W1T7NW

Tottenham Court Road

WC1E7HN

Torrington Place

WC1H0JX

Woburn Place

W1T6PE

Cleveland Street

W1T5HA

Maple Street

W1T7NP

Tottenham Court Road

WC1E6AD

Gower Street

WC1B3EE

Bloomsbury

W1T2PU

Goodge Street

W1T1UG

Hanway Street

WC1E7HY

Malet Street

W1T1HB

Hanway Place

WC1E6EB

Gower Street

W1T2AL

Tottenham Street

W1T2PE

Bloomsbury

WC1E7AA

Ridgmount Street

W1T2EX

Chenies Street

W1T4SP

Goodge Place

W1T2HA

Tottenham Court Road

WC1H0HT

Upper Woburn Place

WC1H0EH

Endsleigh Gardens

WC1H9HQ

Bloomsbury

W1T2PJ

Bloomsbury

W1T1HD

Hanway Place

W1T5ER

Whitfield Place

W1T1QT

Gresse Street

W1T1TA

Goodge Street

W1T7NH

Midford Place

WC1E6DP

Gower Street

W1T2SG

Scala Street

W1T4HX

Cleveland Street

WC1H0BX

Taviton Street

W1T6JE

Grafton Way

W1T4PE

Charlotte Street

W1T5AX

Tottenham Court Road

WC1E7DE

Ridgmount Place

W1T7PP

Tottenham Court Road

W1T2RL

Whitfield Street

W1T5LE

Warren Street

W1T6BD

Conway Street

NW13AR

Euston Road

WC1B3HD

Bloomsbury

W1T4PA

Charlotte Street

NW13AD

Euston Road

W1T2DD

Percy Street

W1T1UL

Hanway Street

W1T4SB

Goodge Place

W1T6DQ

Fitzroy Mews

W1T7NG

Tottenham Court Road

W1T2QH

Goodge Street

W1T2NJ

Charlotte Street

WC1H0HW

Upper Woburn Place

W1T2LS

Charlotte Street

W1T5BP

Bloomsbury

W1T2ET

Tottenham Court Road

W1T2DF

Percy Street

W1T1TG

Goodge Street

W1T5JH

Warren Street

W1T4PH

Charlotte Street

W1T6AP

Warren Mews

W1T1DL

Percy Street

W1T6ER

Fitzroy Square

WC1B3HH

Bedford Square

W1T2NE

Charlotte Street

WC1H9HB

Bloomsbury

WC1H0DG

Bloomsbury

W1T5BT

Fitzroy Street

W1T6EX

Fitzroy Square

W1T1QP

Gresse Street

NW12AE

Bloomsbury

WC1E6DG

Huntley Street

W1T6AR

Warren Mews

W1T1UH

Hanway Street

W1T6NS

Cleveland Street

WC1E6AE

Gower Street

W1T6HG

Maple Street

W1T7QG

Tottenham Court Road

WC1B3ED

Bloomsbury

W1T2QJ

Goodge Street

W1T2PL

Bloomsbury

W1T2EP

Tottenham Court Road

W1T5ES

Whitfield Street

W1T5AQ

Tottenham Court Road

W1T6BN

Conway Street

W1T7PH

Torrington Place

W1T1QW

Gresse Street

WC1E7HT

Keppel Street

W1T4BD

Maple Place

W1T6EP

Fitzroy Square

W1T4SJ

Goodge Place

W1T5HJ

Fitzroy Square

W1T4TJ

Tottenham Court Road

WC1E7EN

North Crescent

W1T2RQ

Whitfield Street

WC1E7HG

Torrington Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.