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WC1H 0PW

Bloomsbury

Camden

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

Overview

Postcode WC1H 0PW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 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
1065
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
26.7%
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 19,304 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 1064.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% 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 325 ft away from WC1H 0PW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Euston Square

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

0.2 mi

1

Euston

London Midland, Northern, Overground, Victoria

0.3 mi

1

Russell Square

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCoram's FieldsMedium
0.3 miRussell SquareSmall
0.4 miSt George's GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
547
Population density
8,822.6 per km²

Demographics

British
197
35.88%
Other White
110
20.04%
Indian
50
9.11%
Chinese
49
8.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
4.92%
Total population: 549

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
44
43.56%
Owns outright
18
17.82%
Social rents from council
14
13.86%
Other social rented
13
12.87%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.92%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Bloomsbury

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Bloomsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £228,000 up to £2,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats74£547,500
Terraced4£2,035,000

10 years price trend in Bloomsbury

Schools

In the WC1H 0PW postcode area, located within Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableUniversity College LondonHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSchool of Oriental and African StudiesHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableBirkbeck CollegeHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miUCL ShopGordon Square, Camden, WC1H 0AW
0.2 miPortland Food & WineCamden, WC1H 0JR
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodEuston Road, London, NW1 2HS
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalDrummond Street, Camden, NW1 2EA
0.2 miBloomsbury Food & Wine44 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9RE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.