Postcode WC1E 6BS 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1064.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West is £60,000 per year. The nearest station is Euston Square located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Russell Square.
Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,104 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1064.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 70.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West is £60,000 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from WC1E 6BS.
Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West near WC1E 6BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Euston Square located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Euston Square | Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Euston Square |
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Warren Street | Northern, Victoria | Walking directions to Warren Street |
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Euston | London Midland, Northern, Overground, Victoria | Walking directions to Euston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Russell Square | Small | Walking directions to Russell Square |
| 0.2 mi | Gordon Square | Small | Walking directions to Gordon Square |
| 0.2 mi | Tavistock Square | Small | Walking directions to Tavistock Square |
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £565,000 in Bloomsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 67 | £550,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £2,250,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bloomsbury
In the WC1E 6BS postcode area, located within Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WC1E 6BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | UCL Shop | Gordon Square, Camden, WC1H 0AW | Walking directions to UCL Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Plentiful Foods Ltd | Drummond Street, Camden, NW1 2HL | Walking directions to Plentiful Foods Ltd |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 145 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7NE | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Drummond Street, Camden, NW1 2EA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Tottenham Court Road, Camden, W1T 7NG | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.