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EC1R 5HN

Holborn & Covent Garden

Camden

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Detailed insights for EC1R 5HN

Overview

Postcode EC1R 5HN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coram's Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
90.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
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

90.1%

Approximately 90.1% 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 37 ft away from EC1R 5HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road near EC1R 5HN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1R 5HN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

Walking directions to Chancery Lane
0.4 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.4 mi

1

Holborn

Central, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Holborn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1R 5HN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoram's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Coram's Fields
0.4 miLincoln's Inn FieldsMediumWalking directions to Lincoln's Inn Fields
0.4 miSpa FieldsSmallWalking directions to Spa Fields

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
30,714.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
47
21.76%
Bangladeshi
42
19.44%
Other White
30
13.89%
African
30
13.89%
Other
21
9.72%
Total population: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
61.39%
Social rents from council
29
28.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.94%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.96%
Total households: 101

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 EC1R 5HN 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 EC1R 5HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChristopher Hatton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt George the Martyr Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1R 5HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1R 5HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food39-43 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8PRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSainsbury's Local146-148 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1R 5DGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miKensons News & WineWhite Bear Yd, Camden, EC1R 5AAWalking directions to Kensons News & Wine
0.2 miRetail 24Gray's Inn Road, Camden, WC1X 8LRWalking directions to Retail 24
0.2 miUnique24.co.ukGray's Inn Road, Camden, WC1N 2LEWalking directions to Unique24.co.uk

Data Sources

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