Postcode WC1N 1AB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 219.9 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 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coram's Fields.
King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,640 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 219.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 30.9% 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.
The average income of residents in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is £48,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WC1N 1AB.
King's Cross & Bloomsbury North near WC1N 1AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 72 | £527,500 |
| Terraced | 5 | £2,000,000 |
10 years price trend in Bloomsbury
In the WC1N 1AB postcode area, located within King's Cross & Bloomsbury North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.