Postcode insights

WC1N 3LA

Holborn & Covent Garden

Camden

England / London / Camden / Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road / Holborn & Covent Garden / WC1N 3LA

Overview

Postcode WC1N 3LA is located in a major urban area, within the Holborn & Covent Garden ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road is £54,100 per year. The nearest station is Holborn located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coram's Fields.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

169

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

37.8%

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

7/10

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.8%

Approximately 37.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road is £54,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from WC1N 3LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road near WC1N 3LA 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 Holborn located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.3 mi	1	Holborn	Central, Piccadilly
0.3 mi	1	Chancery Lane	Central
0.3 mi	1	Russell Square	Piccadilly

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.2 mi	Coram's Fields	Medium
0.3 mi	Lincoln's Inn Fields	Medium
0.4 mi	Russell Square	Small

Area Profile

Population

236

Population density

9,328.1 per km²

Demographics

British

114

48.1%

Other White

23.63%

Chinese

4.64%

Irish

4.64%

African

3.38%

Total population: 237

Housing

Other social rented

37.78%

Private landlord or letting agency

33.33%

Owns outright

13.33%

Owns with a mortgage

9.63%

Other forms of private rent

5.93%

Total households: 135

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.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	75	£772,500	£400,000	£562,500	£1,170,000	£3,805,000
Semi-Detached	1	£2,850,000	£2,850,000	£2,850,000	£2,850,000	£2,850,000

10 years price trend in Holborn & Covent Garden

Schools

In the WC1N 3LA postcode area, located within Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Outstanding
0.1 mi	Not applicable	Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH	Foundation special school	Outstanding
0.2 mi	16 plus	The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)	Further education	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Westend Minimart	Red Lion Street, Camden, WC1R 4PN
0.2 mi	Boswell Mini Market	Boswell Street, Camden, WC1N 3BW
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	39-43 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8PR
0.2 mi	Unique24.co.uk	Gray's Inn Road, Camden, WC1N 2LE
0.2 mi	Sainsbury's Local	Camden, WC1B 5HP

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	The Queens Head	64 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8SF
0.1 mi	The Rugby Tavern	19 Great James Street, London, WC1N 3ES
0.1 mi	The Enterprise	38 Red Lion Street, London, WC1R 4PN
0.1 mi	The Dolphin Tavern	Camden, WC1R 4PF
0.1 mi	The Perseverance	Lamb's Conduit Street, Camden, WC1N 3JB

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Knockbox Coffee	Lamb's Conduit Street, Camden, WC1N 3LD
0 mi	Dinny's	Lamb's Conduit Street, Camden, WC1N 3PD
0 mi	Caffe Capital	Bedford Row, Camden, WC1X 8SF
0 mi	Coffee Blooms	Lamb's Conduit Street, Camden, WC1N 3NG
0 mi	Caffè Nero	54 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8NW

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Gray's Inn Pharmacy	81 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8TP
0.2 mi	Holborn Pharmacy	Camden, WC1B 4BB
0.3 mi	Boots	129–133 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6NH
0.4 mi	Boots	40-42 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AE
0.4 mi	Chinese Medicine Centre	Dyott Street, Camden, WC1A 1NU

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail