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Holborn & Covent Garden

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About

Holborn & Covent Garden is a central London ward in the borough of Camden, known for its mix of commercial, cultural, and residential spaces. The area includes parts of the West End, with theatres, shops, and restaurants lining its streets. It is home to institutions like the London School of Economics and the Royal Courts of Justice, adding an academic and legal presence. The ward also features historic markets such as Covent Garden, which attract both locals and tourists.

Transport links are strong, with several Tube stations including Holborn, Covent Garden, and Temple serving the area. The River Thames runs along its southern edge, providing a connection to the South Bank. Despite its bustling daytime activity, quieter residential pockets exist, particularly around Lincoln’s Inn Fields. The ward’s blend of work, leisure, and history makes it a key part of central London.

Area overview

On average Holborn & Covent Garden has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 730 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Holborn & Covent Garden is £54,631 per year. There are 9 schools in Holborn & Covent Garden: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
730
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
10/10

Property prices in Holborn & Covent Garden

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £773,750 in Holborn & Covent Garden area, with individual transactions ranging from £375,000 up to £6,443,750.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats75£772,500
Semi-Detached1£2,850,000

10 years price trend in Holborn & Covent Garden

All postcodes in Holborn & Covent Garden

EC1N7RF

Leather Lane

EC1N7UL

Portpool Lane

EC1N7UT

Portpool Lane

EC1N8AH

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N8LB

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N8LR

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N8LS

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N8UN

Hatton Place

EC1R5EW

Eyre Street Hill

EC1R5DD

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

WC1X8ED

Gray's Inn Road

WC2B5BX

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2B5LW

Smart's Place

WC1B5AF

Cosmo Place

WC1B4BL

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1N3DF

Great James Street

WC1N2JP

North Mews

WC1N2PN

Doughty Street

WC1N3AP

Cosmo Place

WC1N3AZ

Queen Square

WC1N3BA

Queen Square

WC1V6AZ

Procter Street

WC1V6JS

Procter Street

WC1X8AX

Gray's Inn Road

WC1X8SF

Bedford Row

WC1X8TT

Gray's Inn Road

WC2A3SW

New Square

WC2A3TH

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A3XT

Lincoln's Inn Fields

WC2B6AE

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H0JH

Charing Cross Road

WC2H9FF

Shelton Street

EC1N6TE

Ely Place

EC1M3JP

Farringdon Road

EC1N8DL

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N8TB

Greville Street

EC1N8YS

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1R4PQ

Laystall Street

WC1N3EB

Millman Street

WC1N3LL

Lamb's Conduit Street

WC1N3AY

Queen Square

WC1N3JH

Great Ormond Street

WC1N3JQ

Great Ormond Street

WC1N3LW

Lamb's Conduit Street

WC1N3NL

Lamb's Conduit Street

WC1N3PA

Harpur Mews

WC1N3PG

New North Street

WC1N3PX

Boswell Street

WC1R4EE

Bedford Row

WC1R4HQ

Old North Street

WC1R4LL

Bedford Row

WC1R5EF

Jockey's Fields

WC1V6AE

Procter Street

WC1V6NX

Procter Street

WC1V6NZ

Eagle Street

WC1X0BG

Elm Street

WC1X8ES

Gray's Inn Road

WC2A3TL

Lincoln's Inn Fields

WC2B5NA

Macklin Street

WC2B5RG

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8LX

Denmark Street

WC2H8BS

Phoenix Street

WC2H9PE

Neal Street

EC1N2NS

Holborn

EC1N8AA

Holborn

EC1N8SS

Greville Street

EC1R5HN

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

WC1X0DA

Phoenix Place

WC1B4BB

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1X8AL

Gray's Inn Road

WC1N2ES

John Street

WC1N3AS

Old Gloucester Street

WC1N3ES

Great James Street

WC1N3LA

Richbell Place

WC1N3LX

Lamb's Conduit Street

WC1R4PF

Red Lion Street

WC1R4PZ

Sandland Street

WC1R5JT

Gray's Inn Square

WC1X8AP

Gray's Inn Road

WC1X8ER

Gray's Inn Road

WC1X8TP

Elm Street

WC1X8TS

Gray's Inn Road

WC2A3QA

New Square

WC2B5LF

Stukeley Street

WC2B5ND

Macklin Street

WC2B5PT

Parker Street

WC2B6TD

Wild Court

WC2H0JB

Charing Cross Road

WC2H9JQ

Shelton Street

WC2H9LD

Earlham Street

WC2H9PA

Neal Street

WC2H9RJ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

EC1N7SD

Baldwin's Gardens

EC1N7TE

Leather Lane

EC1N7UR

Portpool Lane

EC1N8ER

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N8JD

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N8TE

Kirby Street

WC2H9AA

Shorts Gardens

WC1N3JX

Barbon Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.