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Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

England / London / Camden / Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

About

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South is a central London area known for its mix of historic and academic institutions. The district includes parts of the University of London and the British Museum, alongside legal and professional offices. Streets like High Holborn and Southampton Row are lined with a mix of Georgian and modern buildings, reflecting the area's long-standing role as a hub for education and business.

The area is well-connected, with Holborn and Tottenham Court Road tube stations providing easy access to the rest of London. Green spaces like Russell Square offer quiet retreats amid the urban setting. The presence of theatres, bookshops, and cafes adds to the local character, catering to both residents and visitors. The blend of academia, commerce, and culture makes it a practical yet distinctive part of Camden.

Area overview

On average Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1420 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South is £55,000 per year. There are 10 schools in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1420
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
10/10

Property prices in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £781,875 in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £6,443,750.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats57£775,000
Terraced1£2,070,000

10 years price trend in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

All postcodes in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A3RJ

New Square

WC2B5AD

Drury Lane

WC2B5AP

Parker Mews

WC2B5EF

Macklin Street

WC2B5PH

Parker Mews

WC2B6AQ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8NH

Denmark Street

WC2H9EE

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9EP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9HE

Shelton Street

WC1B5BE

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

W1T7QU

Tottenham Court Road

WC1B5JE

Bedford Place

WC1N1LB

Bernard Street

WC1R4AY

Princeton Street

WC1R4EF

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V7JG

Procter Street

WC1R4RA

Red Lion Square

WC1V6BX

Procter Street

WC1V6RB

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A3NN

Stone Buildings

WC2A3QH

New Square

WC2A3SP

Old Square

WC2B5AN

Parker Street

WC2H9AH

Betterton Street

WC2B5LT

Stukeley Street

WC2B5PP

Drury Lane

WC2B5QR

Drury Lane

WC2H0JA

Charing Cross Road

WC1A1NT

Coptic Street

WC1R4EH

Bedford Row

WC1A1EP

Coptic Street

WC1A2LH

Bury Place

WC1B3BF

Great Russell Street

WC1B3BN

Great Russell Street

WC1B4JP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B5BH

Montague Street

WC1B5BP

Montague Street

WC1N1DE

Guilford Street

WC1N3AH

Old Gloucester Street

WC1N3BB

Queen Square

WC1N3BG

Queen Square

WC1R4AB

Catton Street

WC1R4BD

Princeton Street

WC1R4BG

Princeton Street

WC1R4BW

Jockey's Fields

WC1R4RL

Red Lion Square

WC1R5LP

Gray's Inn Road

WC1V6DA

Procter Street

WC1V7DA

Procter Street

WC1V7EX

Procter Street

WC1V7LU

Procter Street

WC2A3XB

Stone Buildings

WC2B5EG

Newton Street

WC2H8NJ

Denmark Street

WC2B6NH

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8DP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9BB

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9QS

Earlham Street

WC1B5AN

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1A2LS

Bloomsbury Square

WC1A2AL

Southampton Place

WC1B3BT

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1H0NS

Woburn Square

WC1R4EB

Bedford Row

WC1R4QH

Red Lion Square

WC2A3QQ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A3SZ

Stone Buildings

WC2A3UT

Old Buildings

WC2B5AB

Drury Lane

WC2B5AF

Drury Lane

WC2B6EL

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8DL

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8EB

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9AX

Shorts Gardens

WC2H9LX

Earlham Street

WC2H9ND

West Street

WC2H9NU

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9PL

Neal Street

W1T7AQ

Tottenham Court Road

W1T7RD

Tottenham Court Road

WC1B3EG

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1A1LY

Museum Street

WC1A1BS

Dyott Street

WC1A2JD

Gilbert Place

WC1A2QR

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B3QD

Bloomsbury Street

WC1B4HR

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B5AA

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B5HP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B5JJ

Bedford Place

WC1H0LL

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1R4FS

Eagle Street

WC1R5DJ

Brownlow Street

WC1R5ET

South Square

WC1R5HT

South Square

WC1V6BZ

Procter Street

WC1V6LJ

Procter Street

WC2A1DL

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A3RH

Stone Buildings

Data Sources

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