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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 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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats73£772,500
Semi-Detached1£2,850,000

10 years price trend in Holborn & Covent Garden

All postcodes in Holborn & Covent Garden

EC1N7SY

Beauchamp Street

EC1N7TS

Leather Lane

EC1N7UD

Portpool Lane

EC1N8FA

Saffron Hill

EC1R5BY

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

WC1N3EG

Millman Street

WC1N2EB

John Street

WC1N2JQ

Northington Street

WC1N3GS

Lamb's Conduit Street

WC1N3LS

Long Yard

WC1N3QH

Emerald Street

WC1R4SG

Drake Street

WC1R5AH

Gray's Inn Road

WC1R5AZ

Gray's Inn Square

WC1R5BQ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V6BS

Procter Street

WC1V6DF

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V6HU

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V7JH

Procter Street

WC1X8BS

Holborn

WC1X8PN

Gray's Inn Road

WC2A1DT

Carey Street

WC2A3EG

Lincoln's Inn Fields

WC2B5AA

Wild Street

WC2B5AY

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8NU

St Giles High Street

WC2B5PF

Drury Lane

WC2B5SZ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2B6AG

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8JA

Tower Street

WC2H9FD

Shelton Street

WC2H9HW

Shelton Street

WC2H9LG

Earlham Street

WC2H9NB

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9PR

Neal Street

WC2H9QR

Mercer Street

WC2H9RH

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

EC1N7AB

Dorrington Street

EC1N7SQ

Leather Lane

EC1N7ST

Brooke's Market

EC1N8JG

Hatton Wall

EC1N8JH

Hatton Wall

EC1R5DF

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1R5DG

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

WC1B5BA

Guilford Street

WC1A1BL

Dyott Street

WC1N2BX

John Street

WC1N2JJ

Northington Street

WC1N2JX

Roger Street

WC1N2PL

Doughty Street

WC1N3AJ

Ormond Close

WC1N3EQ

Millman Street

WC1N3NW

Lamb's Conduit Street

WC1R4HD

Bedford Row

WC1R5JD

Gray's Inn Square

WC1R5JP

Gray's Inn Square

WC1R5LR

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V6AT

Procter Street

WC1V6BA

Procter Street

WC1V6DW

Procter Street

WC1V6DX

Procter Street

WC1V6EP

Brownlow Street

WC1V6HR

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V6JF

Bedford Row

WC1V7AP

Procter Street

WC1X0AG

Mount Pleasant

WC1X0DL

Phoenix Place

WC1X8JP

Gray's Inn Road

WC1X8PH

Gray's Inn Road

WC1X8SH

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1X8TN

Boswell Street

WC2A3LN

Lincoln's Inn Fields

WC2A3TA

Stone Buildings

WC2B6SR

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8JF

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9HA

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9HU

Earlham Street

WC2H9LF

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9NA

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

EC1N6SJ

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N7AD

Brooke Street

EC1N7TB

Brooke's Market

EC1N8AT

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1N8JE

Hatton Wall

EC1R4PF

Laystall Street

EC1R5DQ

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road

EC1R5HA

Warner Street

WC1B5AE

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1A1DE

Dyott Street

WC1V6HZ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1N1EA

Guilford Place

WC1N2BS

John Street

WC1N2JF

Northington Street

WC1N3JE

Great Ormond Street

WC1N3QS

Emerald Street

WC1N3RB

Great Ormond Street

WC1R4AP

Dane Street

WC1R5AA

Gray's Inn Square

WC1R5NT

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V6PB

Procter Street

Data Sources

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