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WC1H 0JR

Bloomsbury

Camden

England / London / Camden / Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West / Bloomsbury / WC1H 0JR

Overview

Postcode WC1H 0JR 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 1074.4 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 Russell Square located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coram's Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1074
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1074.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from WC1H 0JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West near WC1H 0JR 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 Russell Square located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Russell Square

Piccadilly

0.3 mi

1

Euston Square

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

0.4 mi

1

Euston

London Midland, Northern, Overground, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCoram's FieldsMedium
0.2 miRussell SquareSmall
0.3 miSt George's GardensSmall

Property prices in Bloomsbury

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £547,500 in Bloomsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £2,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats73£525,000
Terraced5£2,000,000

10 years price trend in Bloomsbury

Schools

In the WC1H 0JR postcode area, located within Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSchool of Oriental and African StudiesHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableBirkbeck CollegeHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableUniversity College LondonHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPortland Food & WineCamden, WC1H 0JR
0.1 miEuro Food & Wine3-16 Woburn Place, London, WC1H 0LS
0.1 miRussell's General Store33-37 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP
0.1 miMarchmont Street Post Office33-37 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP
0.1 miNew Bloomsbury Halal Food Store65 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP

Data Sources

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