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EC1N 2AB

Holborn & Covent Garden

Camden

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Detailed insights for EC1N 2AB

Overview

Postcode EC1N 2AB is located in a major urban area, within the Holborn & Covent Garden ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road is £54,100 per year. The nearest station is Chancery Lane located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lincoln's Inn Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
69.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.4%

Approximately 69.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road is £54,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from EC1N 2AB.

Flood risk

N/A

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road near EC1N 2AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Chancery Lane located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1N 2AB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

Walking directions to Chancery Lane
0.2 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.4 mi

1

City Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to City Thameslink

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1N 2AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLincoln's Inn FieldsMediumWalking directions to Lincoln's Inn Fields
0.2 miLincoln's InnSmallWalking directions to Lincoln's Inn
0.4 miRed Lion Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Red Lion Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
150
Population density
6,024.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
47
31.13%
Other White
27
17.88%
Bangladeshi
26
17.22%
African
12
7.95%
Chinese
7
4.64%
Total population: 151

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
65.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
12.94%
Owns outright
9
10.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.53%
Other social rented
3
3.53%
Total households: 85

Property prices in Holborn & Covent Garden

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £815,000 in Holborn & Covent Garden area, with individual transactions ranging from £370,000 up to £6,443,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holborn & Covent Garden in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holborn & Covent Garden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats67£788,750
Semi-Detached1£2,850,000
Terraced1£4,250,000

10 year median price trend in Holborn & Covent Garden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holborn & Covent Garden.

Schools

In the EC1N 2AB postcode area, located within Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1N 2AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCity Junior SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of the Arts LondonHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1N 2AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1N 2AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's Local123 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSainsbury's Local60 Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miM&S Simply Food323-324 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7PUWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miTesco Express19-21 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6BSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miRetail 24Gray's Inn Road, Camden, WC1X 8LRWalking directions to Retail 24

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.