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WC1N 2NU

King's Cross

Camden

Overview

Postcode WC1N 2NU 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 243.1 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Gray's Inn Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
243
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 243.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.8%

Approximately 44.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WC1N 2NU.

Flood risk

No risk

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North near WC1N 2NU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Russell Square

Piccadilly

0.3 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

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

0.4 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGray's Inn FieldsSmall
0.4 miRussell SquareSmall
0.6 miSpa FieldsSmall

Schools

In the WC1N 2NU postcode area, located within King's Cross & Bloomsbury North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryThomas Coram CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 mi16 plusCapital City College GroupFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryArgyle Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good