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King's Cross & Bloomsbury North

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About

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North centres around the transport interchange of King's Cross and St Pancras stations. The area is defined by major thoroughfares like Euston Road and the Regent's Canal, with the British Library and University College London providing institutional anchors. Large-scale redevelopment has introduced modern office and residential buildings alongside the historic railway terminals.

The neighbourhood includes the medical and academic institutions around University College Hospital. Somers Town, with its post-war housing estates, sits to the north. A network of smaller streets and garden squares extends eastwards from the main stations, connecting to the southern parts of Bloomsbury.

Area overview

On average King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 223 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is £61,232 per year. There are 3 schools in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North: 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. King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is home to around 11,588 people, with a population density of about 17,336.9 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
223
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.5%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North Population
11,588
Population density
17,336.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
62.05(+131%)
Other theft
54.97(+381%)
Theft from the person
52.21(+457%)
Violence and sexual offences
44.36(+43%)
Public order
15.27(+126%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,877
24.84%
Other White
2,204
19.03%
Bangladeshi
1,533
13.23%
Chinese
867
7.48%
African
833
7.19%
Total population: 11,584

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,519
43.51%
Level 3 (A level)
2,671
25.72%
No qualifications
1,383
13.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
719
6.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
561
5.4%
Total 16+ residents: 10,385

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,364
30.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,289
28.84%
Other social rented
888
19.87%
Owns outright
460
10.29%
Owns with a mortgage
282
6.31%
Total households: 4,469

Property prices in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £1,220,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for King's Cross & Bloomsbury North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats37£520,000£11,033

10 years median price trend in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North.

All postcodes in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North

WC1N1RE

Marchmont Street

WC1X9JG

Britannia Street

WC1H9QS

Judd Street

WC1H9EH

Cartwright Gardens

WC1H8JZ

Harrison Street

WC1H9NS

Judd Street

WC1H9NP

Bloomsbury

WC1H8EP

Argyle Street

WC1X9LF

Wicklow Street

WC1X9JD

Britannia Street

WC1N1PF

Wakefield Street

WC1H8EG

Argyle Street

WC1N1JG

Herbrand Street

WC1H9DU

Tonbridge Street

WC1H9QT

Judd Street

WC1H9DX

Tonbridge Street

WC1X0HD

Langton Close

WC1H8HW

Tankerton Street

WC1X8RA

Gray's Inn Road

WC1X8PX

Gray'S Inn Road

WC1H8LD

Cromer Street

WC1N1JN

Herbrand Street

WC1X0HB

Wren Street

WC1N1BG

Hunter Street

WC1X0LQ

Cubitt Street

WC1H8LP

Cromer Street

NW12RY

King's Cross

WC1X8JZ

Grays Inn Road

WC1N1QE

Brunswick Centre

WC1X8UE

Grays Inn Road

WC1N1BN

King's Cross

WC1H8DB

Cromer Street

WC1H9DT

Hastings Street

WC1X9JH

Britannia Street

WC1N1NY

Brunswick Centre

WC1N1NZ

Brunswick Centre

NW12QS

Bloomsbury

WC1X9LQ

Kings Cross Road

WC1H9BY

Burton Street

WC1H8HA

Argyle Walk

WC1X9NH

Kings Cross Road

WC1X9NL

Swinton Street

WC1H9BL

Bidborough Street

WC1H9SN

Tavistock Place

WC1H9SP

King's Cross

WC1X9JE

Britannia Street

WC1H9DS

Hastings Street

WC1X9LG

Wicklow Street

WC1H8AH

Westking Place

WC1N1NN

Kenton Street

N19NW

King's Cross Bridge

WC1H9SR

King's Cross

WC1N1AS

Lansdowne Terrace

WC1H8BW

Birkenhead Street

WC1X9AY

Britannia Street

NW12SD

Argyle Street

WC1H9JG

Bloomsbury

WC1H9RF

Leigh Street

WC1X9LZ

Acton Street

WC1H9AP

Flaxman Terrace

WC1H8AL

Argyle Square

WC1H9JJ

Bloomsbury

WC1X8JR

Gray'S Inn Road

WC1X9BJ

Kings Cross Road

WC1N1NL

Kenton Street

WC1X8JX

Grays Inn Road

WC1H9BQ

Bloomsbury

WC1X9HL

Wicklow Street

WC1N2AP

Mecklenburgh Square

WC1H8JW

Harrison Street

WC1H9NX

Judd Street

WC1X0DE

Gough Street

WC1H9GX

King's Cross

WC1H0HX

Bloomsbury

WC1N1NX

Brunswick Centre

WC1N1PH

Henrietta Mews

WC1H9EL

Cartwright Gardens

WC1N1DJ

Lansdowne Terrace

WC1X0PG

King's Cross

WC1H8EB

Argyle Street

WC1H9DQ

Judd Street

NW12BA

Bloomsbury

WC1X9DA

Field Street

WC1X0BZ

Gough Street

WC1H9XX

Burton Street

WC1X8JY

Grays Inn Road

WC1N1AN

Brunswick Centre

WC1X0PB

Wells Square

WC1H9HR

Bloomsbury

WC1N1QG

Brunswick Centre

WC1H9GW

King's Cross

WC1X0LA

Pakenham Street

WC1X0JX

Calthorpe Street

WC1H9GS

Judd Street

WC1X9LE

Wicklow Street

WC1H9QG

Thanet Street

WC1X9LS

Kings Cross Road

WC1X9JY

Wicklow Street

WC1H8AG

St Chad's Street

WC1H9LT

Bloomsbury

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.