How safe is Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South (EC1N 7AG)?

Crime level is very high with about 1332.6 crimes per 1,000 residents in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South near EC1N 7AG.

How noisy is EC1N 7AG?

Noise level is High (approx. 70.0-74.9 dB) from road about 115.0 ft away.

Which supermarkets are close to EC1N 7AG?

Nearby amenities include 15 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Retail 24

Which ward and council is EC1N 7AG in?

EC1N 7AG is in Holborn & Covent Garden ward, Camden council (London).

What's the average income in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South?

Average resident income is about £55,000 per year.

How much social housing is near EC1N 7AG?

About 45.7% on this street and 34.3% across the surrounding area.

Is EC1N 7AG at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

What's the nearest station to EC1N 7AG and how far is it?

The nearest station is Chancery Lane, about 0.1 miles away; there are 5 stations nearby.

What are house prices in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South?

Based on 76 recent sales, the median price is £773,750.

What's the local population and density?

Population around Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South is 274 with density 6171.2 per km².

Are there parks near EC1N 7AG?

Yes - 9 parks; the nearest medium park is Lincoln's Inn Fields about 0.3 miles away.

What schools are near EC1N 7AG and how are they rated?

There are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 4 Outstanding and 3 Good; secondary: 0 Outstanding and 0 Good.

Postcode insights

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Holborn & Covent Garden

Camden

England / London / Camden / Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South / Holborn & Covent Garden / EC1N 7AG

Overview

Postcode EC1N 7AG is located in a major urban area, within the Holborn & Covent Garden ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1332.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South is £55,000 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

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

1333

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

45.7%

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

4/10

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1332.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.7%

Approximately 45.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South is £55,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from EC1N 7AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South near EC1N 7AG 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.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.1 mi	1	Chancery Lane	Central
0.3 mi	1	Farringdon	Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink
0.4 mi	1	Holborn	Central, Piccadilly

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Lincoln's Inn Fields	Medium
0.5 mi	Spa Fields	Small
0.2 mi	Lincoln's Inn	Small

Area Profile

Population

274

Population density

6,171.2 per km²

Demographics

British

23.62%

Other White

16.24%

Bangladeshi

14.02%

African

14.02%

Other

7.75%

Total population: 271

Housing

Social rents from council

41.86%

Private landlord or letting agency

34.88%

Owns with a mortgage

8.53%

Owns outright

7.75%

Other social rented

3.88%

Total households: 129

Property prices in Holborn & Covent Garden

Based on 76 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.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	75	£772,500	£400,000	£562,500	£1,170,000	£3,805,000
Semi-Detached	1	£2,850,000	£2,850,000	£2,850,000	£2,850,000	£2,850,000

10 years price trend in Holborn & Covent Garden

Schools

In the EC1N 7AG postcode area, located within Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	St Alban's Church of England Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.1 mi	Not applicable	City Junior School	Other independent school	Good
0.3 mi	Not applicable	University of the Arts London	Higher education institutions	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Retail 24	Gray's Inn Road, Camden, WC1X 8LR
0.1 mi	M&S Simply Food	323-324 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7PU
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	19-21 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6BS
0.1 mi	Sainsbury's Local	123 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TD
0.1 mi	Sainsbury's Local	60 Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1AA

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	The Argyle	1 Greville Street, London, EC1N 8PQ
0.1 mi	Sir Christopher Hatton	4 Leather Lane, London, EC1N 7RA
0.1 mi	Cittie of Yorke	22-23 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6BS
0.1 mi	The Bridge Bar	Gray's Inn Square, Camden, WC1R 5EU
0.1 mi	Bounce Farringdon	121 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TD

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	JAAQ Coffee	Holborn, Camden, EC1N 2NS
0 mi	Hummus Bros	Brooke Street, Camden, WC1X 8HG
0 mi	Tossed	4 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HG
0.1 mi	McDonald's	6-7 Holborn, London, EC1N 2LL
0.1 mi	Shoo Loong Kan Hotpot London	10-12 Holborn, London, EC1N 2LL

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Boots	122 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TD
0.2 mi	Boots	25-27 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HA
0.3 mi	Gray's Inn Pharmacy	81 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8TP
0.4 mi	Boots	129–133 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6NH
0.5 mi	Rowlands Pharmacy	16 Exmouth Market, London, EC1R 4QE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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