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WC1N 3AP

Holborn & Covent Garden

Camden

England / London / Camden / Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South / Holborn & Covent Garden / WC1N 3AP

Overview

Postcode WC1N 3AP is located in a major urban area, within the Holborn & Covent Garden ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1391.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Russell Square located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no 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
1391
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1391.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.7%

Approximately 13.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South is £55,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from WC1N 3AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South near WC1N 3AP 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Russell Square

Piccadilly

0.3 mi

1

Holborn

Central, Piccadilly

0.5 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCoram's FieldsMedium
0.4 miLincoln's Inn FieldsMedium
0.1 miRussell SquareSmall

Property prices in Holborn & Covent Garden

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £773,750 in Holborn & Covent Garden area, with individual transactions ranging from £375,000 up to £6,443,750.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats75£772,500
Semi-Detached1£2,850,000

10 years price trend in Holborn & Covent Garden

Schools

In the WC1N 3AP postcode area, located within Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 mi16 plusThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)Further education

Good

0.1 miNot applicableOdyssey House School - BloomsburyOther independent special school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableChildren's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCHFoundation special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPortlandsCamden, WC1B 5AN
0.1 miBoswell Mini MarketBoswell Street, Camden, WC1N 3BW
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalCamden, WC1B 5HP
0.2 miTesco Express40 Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1BY
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBernard Street, Camden, WC1N 1LT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.