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Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

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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

WC2H8EH

Bucknall Street

WC2H9AY

Nottingham Court

WC2H9BH

Betterton Street

WC2H9BN

Shorts Gardens

WC2H9FG

Shelton Street

WC2H9PQ

Neal Street

WC2H9RF

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9RZ

Earlham Street

WC1A1LQ

Museum Street

WC1A1JH

West Central Street

WC1A1PB

Museum Street

WC1A2JB

Bury Place

WC1A2SN

Bloomsbury Way

WC1B3DP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B3PS

Great Russell Street

WC1B3QA

Bloomsbury Street

WC1B4BA

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B4BJ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B5AJ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1B5EA

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1N1DF

Guilford Street

WC1N1JQ

Colonnade

WC1N1LY

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1R4AT

Eagle Street

WC1R5EY

South Square

WC1V6AL

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V6DT

Procter Street

WC1V7EJ

Procter Street

WC1X8NH

Gray's Inn Road

WC1X8SL

Lamb's Conduit Street

WC1X8SP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A3AA

Lincoln's Inn Fields

WC2A3BP

Lincoln's Inn Fields

WC2A3UJ

New Square

WC2B5QF

Drury Lane

WC2B6EY

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2B6QU

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8AP

Charing Cross Road

WC2H8EP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9AW

Shorts Gardens

WC2H9DL

Shelton Street

WC1B4EA

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H8AH

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9FJ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1A1BH

Dyott Street

WC1B4AA

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1A1DG

Dyott Street

WC1A2QA

Bloomsbury Place

WC1A2QN

Bloomsbury Place

WC1B3AD

Bedford Avenue

WC1B3BS

Great Russell Street

WC1B3QQ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1H0NL

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1N1HX

Colonnade

WC1R4AJ

Eagle Street

WC1V7EW

Procter Street

WC1X8AA

Gray's Inn Road

WC1X8RX

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A3QB

New Square

WC2A3TG

Stone Buildings

WC2B5LL

Stukeley Street

WC2B5NJ

Macklin Street

WC2B5QD

Drury Lane

WC2B6AF

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2B6EP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9HQ

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9LE

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2H9RE

Shorts Gardens

WC1A1NP

Coptic Street

WC1B5AB

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1A2HH

Little Russell Street

WC1A2QL

Bloomsbury Place

WC1B3BG

Great Russell Street

WC1N1DB

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1N1DD

Guilford Street

WC1R4RB

Red Lion Square

WC1R5BP

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1V6RL

Procter Street

WC1V7JS

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC1X8HR

Gray's Inn Road

WC2A3JA

Lincoln's Inn Fields

WC2A1AA

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A1DD

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

WC2A1EU

Bream's Buildings

WC2B5LE

Stukeley Street

WC2B5NR

Macklin Street

WC2B5PN

Drury Lane

WC2B5PZ

Parker Street

WC2H0JR

Charing Cross Road

WC2H8PW

Charing Cross Road

WC2H9BP

Betterton Street

WC2H9BT

Betterton Street

EC1N7UD

Portpool Lane

WC1A1NL

Coptic Street

WC1A2DA

Southampton Place

WC1A2JA

Bury Place

WC1A2JU

Bury Place

WC1B3ES

Adeline Place

WC1B3JL

Great Russell Street

WC1B5DN

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South

Data Sources

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