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W1T 5NH

Warren Street

Bloomsbury

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Overview

Postcode W1T 5NH is located in a major urban area, within the Bloomsbury ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 385.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West is £77,584 per year. The nearest station is Great Portland Street, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest small park is Gordon Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
386
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,800 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 385.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West is £77,584 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from W1T 5NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West near W1T 5NH 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 Great Portland Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W1T 5NH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Great Portland Street

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Great Portland Street
0.1 mi

1

Regents Park

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Regents Park
0.2 mi

1

Warren Street

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Warren Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W1T 5NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGordon SquareSmallWalking directions to Gordon Square
0.4 miCumberland MarketSmallWalking directions to Cumberland Market
0.5 miAlfred Place GardensSmallWalking directions to Alfred Place Gardens

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
8,098 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
133.78(+1070%)
Theft from the person
97.3(+937%)
Anti-social behaviour
95.95(+257%)
Violence and sexual offences
58.11(+87%)
Burglary
37.16(+579%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
34.88%
Other White
85
30.25%
Other Asian
20
7.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
5.69%
Chinese
15
5.34%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
166
63.12%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.49%
No qualifications
17
6.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
5.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.94%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
51.9%
Owns outright
34
21.52%
Owns with a mortgage
22
13.92%
Other social rented
10
6.33%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.06%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Bloomsbury

Median price£525,000
Price per sq ft£1,096
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £820K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 (about £1,096 per square foot) in Bloomsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bloomsbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats69£525,000£1,096

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bloomsbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bloomsbury.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£592,500£1,482,500
2017£615,000£2,290,000
2018£584,500£2,095,000
2019£597,500£4,332,500
2020£630,000£1,600,000
2021£565,000£2,750,000
2022£590,000£2,950,001
2023£580,000£1,900,000
2024£535,000£2,035,000
2025£557,500£1,999,999
2026£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bloomsbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bloomsbury.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,332£1,297
2017£1,266£1,106
2018£1,257£1,361
2019£1,136£1,201
2020£1,221£1,182
2021£1,110£1,419
2022£1,155£1,654
2023£1,156£1,194
2024£1,113£1,602
2025£1,091£1,126
2026£1,161
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bloomsbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bloomsbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1T 5NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W1T 5NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20259, Warren Mews, London, W1T 6AUOtherFreehold£2,900,000
03 Nov 2025114B, Cleveland Street, London, W1T 6PBFlatsLeasehold£475,000
20 Jun 2025114E, Cleveland Street, London, W1T 6PBFlatsLeasehold£510,000
14 Jan 2026149A, Cleveland Street, London, W1T 6QLFlatsLeasehold£320,000
16 May 2025149, Cleveland Street, London, W1T 6QLFlatsLeasehold£805,000

Schools

In the W1T 5NH postcode area, located within Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W1T 5NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSouthbank International School WestminsterOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicablePortland Place SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableEifa International SchoolOther independent school

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Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W1T 5NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W1T 5NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express385 Euston Road, London, NW1 3AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miChina ArkFitzroy Street, Camden, W1T 5BTWalking directions to China Ark
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalGreat Portland Street, Westminster, W1W 5QFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSimplyFreshWarren Street, Camden, W1T 5PFWalking directions to SimplyFresh
0.2 miTesco Express124-125 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 5ASWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W1T 5NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam Douglas Keir Harrison

Bloomsbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Lilac Carr

Bloomsbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sabrina Francis

Bloomsbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Keir Starmer

Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHolborn and St PancrasE14001290
WardBloomsburyE05013653
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury WestE02000191
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 026BE01000851
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

Frequently asked questions about W1T 5NH

Is W1T 5NH (Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West) safe?

The area around W1T 5NH records about 386 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are theft from the person, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near W1T 5NH?

The median sale price around W1T 5NH in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West is £525,000 (about £1,096 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W1T 5NH?

There are 20 schools close to W1T 5NH, including Southbank International School Westminster, Portland Place School and Eifa International School (Inadequate). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W1T 5NH?

The closest station to W1T 5NH is Great Portland Street in TfL zone 1, about 140 m away, serving the Circle, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan lines.

How deprived is the area around W1T 5NH?

W1T 5NH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,800 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W1T 5NH (Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras covering W1T 5NH is Keir Starmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adam Douglas Keir Harrison (Labour Party), Lilac Carr (Green Party) and Sabrina Francis (Labour Party).