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WC1E 6EA

Bloomsbury

Camden

England / London / Camden / Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West / Bloomsbury / WC1E 6EA

Overview

Postcode WC1E 6EA 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 1051.9 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 Goodge Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Russell Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1052
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1051.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% 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 of residents in Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West is £60,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from WC1E 6EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West near WC1E 6EA 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 Goodge Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Goodge Street

Northern

0.3 mi

1

Euston Square

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

0.3 mi

1

Russell Square

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRussell SquareSmall
0.2 miGordon SquareSmall
0.2 miTavistock SquareSmall

Property prices in Bloomsbury

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Bloomsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £2,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats72£527,500
Terraced5£2,000,000

10 years price trend in Bloomsbury

Schools

In the WC1E 6EA postcode area, located within Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBirkbeck CollegeHigher education institutions

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineHigher education institutions

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableUniversity College LondonHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miUCL ShopGordon Square, Camden, WC1H 0AW
0.2 miTesco ExpressCamden, W1T 2QB
0.2 miM&S Foodhall55 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 2EQ
0.2 miPortland Food & WineCamden, WC1H 0JR
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodTottenham Court Road, Camden, W1T 7NG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.