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WC1H 9DJ

King's Cross

Camden

England / London / Camden / King's Cross & Bloomsbury North / King's Cross / WC1H 9DJ

Overview

Postcode WC1H 9DJ is located in a major urban area, within the King's Cross ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the King's Cross & Bloomsbury North area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 519.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is £48,100 per year. The nearest station is Kings Cross St. Pancras located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 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
520
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,602 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 519.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is £48,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from WC1H 9DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North near WC1H 9DJ 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 Kings Cross St. Pancras located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

0.2 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

0.3 mi

1

St Pancras

Thameslink

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
149
Population density
57,307.7 per km²

Demographics

British
46
31.29%
Other White
37
25.17%
Chinese
17
11.56%
Indian
14
9.52%
Other Asian
8
5.44%
Total population: 147

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
38
42.22%
Owns outright
26
28.89%
Owns with a mortgage
14
15.56%
Other forms of private rent
8
8.89%
Other social rented
2
2.22%
Total households: 90

Property prices in King's Cross

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £745,000 in King's Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £6,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats62£745,000
Terraced2£818,000

10 years price trend in King's Cross

Schools

In the WC1H 9DJ postcode area, located within King's Cross & Bloomsbury North, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryArgyle Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryThomas Coram CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusCapital City College GroupFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miEthio Stores120 Judd Street, London, WC1H 9NS
0.1 miCash and Carry98 Cromer Street, London, WC1H 8BZ
0.1 miSteven Lee Supermarket94-96 Cromer Street, London, WC1H 8DD
0.1 miSupersave Food & Wine1 Leigh Street, London, WC1H 9QX
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodEuston Road, London, N1C 4QL

Data Sources

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