Is WC1H 9NA at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

What's the average income in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North?

Average resident income is about £48,100 per year.

How safe is King's Cross & Bloomsbury North (WC1H 9NA)?

Crime level is high with about 140.7 crimes per 1,000 residents in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North near WC1H 9NA.

Which supermarkets are close to WC1H 9NA?

Nearby amenities include 15 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Portland Food & Wine

What's the nearest station to WC1H 9NA and how far is it?

The nearest station is Russell Square, about 0.2 miles away; there are 5 stations nearby.

Which ward and council is WC1H 9NA in?

WC1H 9NA is in Bloomsbury ward, Camden council (London).

What schools are near WC1H 9NA and how are they rated?

There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 2 Outstanding and 3 Good; secondary: 0 Outstanding and 2 Good.

What are house prices in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North?

Based on 78 recent sales, the median price is £570,000.

How noisy is WC1H 9NA?

Noise level is Very High (approx. >=75.0 dB) from road about 51.6 ft away.

What's the local population and density?

Population around King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is 230 with density 7598.7 per km².

How much social housing is near WC1H 9NA?

About 53.7% on this street and 50.4% across the surrounding area.

Are there parks near WC1H 9NA?

Yes - 10 parks; the nearest medium park is Coram's Fields about 0.3 miles away.

Postcode insights

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Overview

Postcode WC1H 9NA is located in a major urban area, within the Bloomsbury ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the King's Cross & Bloomsbury North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 140.7 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 Russell 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

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

141

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

53.7%

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,517 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a high crime rate, with approximately 140.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.7%

Approximately 53.7% 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 52 ft away from WC1H 9NA.

Flood risk

No risk

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North near WC1H 9NA 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.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	1	Russell Square	Piccadilly
0.3 mi	1	Euston Square	Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan
0.3 mi	1	Euston	London Midland, Northern, Overground, Victoria

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Coram's Fields	Medium
0.2 mi	Russell Square	Small
0.3 mi	St George's Gardens	Small

Area Profile

Population

230

Population density

7,598.7 per km²

Demographics

British

28.63%

Other White

21.79%

African

6.84%

Chinese

6.41%

Bangladeshi

4.27%

Total population: 234

Housing

Other social rented

49.59%

Private landlord or letting agency

24.79%

Owns outright

9.92%

Owns with a mortgage

6.61%

Other forms of private rent

4.96%

Total households: 121

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	74	£547,500	£250,000	£328,563	£884,750	£1,484,933
Terraced	4	£2,035,000	£1,617,500	£1,887,499	£2,177,500	£2,435,500

10 years price trend in Bloomsbury

Schools

In the WC1H 9NA postcode area, located within King's Cross & Bloomsbury North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Not applicable	School of Oriental and African Studies	Higher education institutions	N/A
0.2 mi	Not applicable	University College London	Higher education institutions	N/A
0.2 mi	Not applicable	Birkbeck College	Higher education institutions	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Portland Food & Wine	Camden, WC1H 0JR
0.1 mi	Bloomsbury Food & Wine	44 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9RE
0.1 mi	New Bloomsbury Halal Food Store	65 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP
0.1 mi	Best Mart	Marchmont Street, Camden, WC1N 1AB
0.1 mi	Marchmont Street Post Office	33-37 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Bloomsbury Lanes	Bedford Way, Camden, WC1H 9EU
0.1 mi	London Pub	Camden, WC1H 0JR
0.1 mi	Lord John Russell	91-93 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AL
0.1 mi	The Raven	Camden, WC1H 0JW
0.1 mi	Marquis Cornwallis	31 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AP

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Starbucks	7-12 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9LT
0 mi	Pret A Manger	7-12 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9LT
0 mi	WingWing Krispy Chicken	Woburn Place, Camden, WC1H 9EU
0.1 mi	Crazy Salad	Camden, WC1H 0JR
0.1 mi	Cafe Toscana	33-35 Woburn Place, London, WC1H 0JR

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Boots	40-42 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AE
0.2 mi	John Walker Chemist	Leigh Street, London, WC1H 9QX
0.3 mi	Baban Pharmacy	34 Chalton Street, London, NW1 1JB
0.4 mi	Evergreen Pharmacy	Eversholt Street, Camden, NW1 1DA
0.4 mi	Boots	211-212 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7PP

Data Sources

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

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