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WC2A 1DU

Holborn & Covent Garden

Camden

Overview

Postcode WC2A 1DU 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 1398.9 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 Chancery Lane 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 Lincoln's Inn Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1399
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 1398.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from WC2A 1DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South near WC2A 1DU 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 Chancery Lane located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

0.3 mi

1

Temple

Circle, District

0.4 mi

1

Holborn

Central, Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miVictoria Embankment GardensMedium
0.2 miLincoln's Inn FieldsMedium
0.3 miGray's Inn FieldsSmall

Schools

In the WC2A 1DU postcode area, located within Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLondon School of Economics and Political ScienceHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of the Arts LondonHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCity Junior SchoolOther independent school

Good