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.
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.
Based on 74 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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 73 | £772,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £2,850,000 |
10 years price trend in Holborn & Covent Garden
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Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South
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Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South
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Elm Street
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Gray's Inn Road
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Neal Street
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Lincoln's Inn Fields
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New Square
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New Square
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Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South
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Charing Cross Road
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Shelton Street
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Farringdon Road
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Ely Place
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Portpool Lane
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Portpool Lane
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Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road
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Farringdon Road
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Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road
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King's Mews
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North Mews
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Doughty Street
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Old Gloucester Street
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Lamb's Conduit Street
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Mount Pleasant
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Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road
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Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South
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Old Square
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Stone Buildings
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New Square
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Old Square
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Stone Buildings
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Macklin Street
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Drury Lane
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Dyott Street
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Stacey Street
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St Giles High Street
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Earlham Street
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Greville Street
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St Cross Street
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Mount Pleasant
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Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road
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Brownlow Mews
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Lamb's Conduit Street
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Dombey Street
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Princeton Street
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Jockey's Fields
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Bedford Row
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Red Lion Street
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Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South
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Procter Street
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Procter Street
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Procter Street
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Procter Street
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Phoenix Place
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Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road
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Gray's Inn Road
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Coley Street
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Macklin Street
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Drury Lane
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Tower Street
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Brooke Street
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Baldwin's Gardens
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Portpool Lane
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Portpool Lane
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Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road
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Greville Street
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St Cross Street
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Back Hill
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Museum Street
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John Street
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John Street
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Northington Street
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Old Gloucester Street
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Orde Hall Street
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Boswell Street
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Princeton Street
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Procter Street
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Catton Street
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Stukeley Street
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Elm Street
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Drury Lane
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Parker Street
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St Giles High Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.