WC1N 1JQ

Bloomsbury, Camden

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At a glance

2% of premises in WC1N 1JQ can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 91% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Camden sold for £815,159 in the latest House Price Index, down 10.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 952 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From WC1N 1JQ, the nearest primary school is St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest secondary is Capital City College, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Brunswick Medical Centre Uhpc, 120 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

London Kings Cross station is 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; Russell Square (tram, metro or Underground) is 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest park, Brunswick Square Gardens, is 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable2% of premises

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)2% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)2% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)91% of premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Camden 028

952Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Camden

213Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Other theft	221	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	219	1.7	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	153	15	Very high · 10/10
Violence and sexual offences	114	34	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	83	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Public order	39	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	30	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Burglary	29	3.6	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	15	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	15	5.0	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	15	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	5.0	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Possession of weapons	3.1	1.0	Very high · 10/10

Camden 028: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,167 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Camden 028 Camden England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCHFoundation special school · ages 4–18 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

Odyssey House School - BloomsburyOther independent special school · ages 7–19

0.2 mi

St George the Martyr Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 18 Jun 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

Argyle Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Oct 2022 · Report

0.4 mi

Christopher Hatton Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.5 mi

Secondary

Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCHFoundation special school · ages 4–18 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

Odyssey House School - BloomsburyOther independent special school · ages 7–19

0.2 mi

Capital City College16 plus · Further education · ages 14–99 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Nursery, special and other

Thomas Coram CentreNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Guildhouse SchoolOther independent school · ages 15–24

0.4 mi

Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's CentreNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0–5 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · WC1N 1AE

130 m · 2 min walk

Zen PharmacyPharmacy · WC1B 5AN

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Boutalls PharmacyPharmacy · WC1N 3LW

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

GP practices

Brunswick Medical Centre UhpcGP practice · WC1N 1AF

120 m · 2 min walk

The Bloomsbury SurgeryGP practice · WC1N 1PD

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Holborn Medical CentreGP practice · WC1N 3NA

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Dentists

Chalton Street DentalDental practice · WC1H 9RU

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Conduit Dental SurgeryDental practice · WC1N 3NG

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bond Dental London (Bloomsbury)Dental practice · WC1N 1AG

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Hospitals

National Hospital For Neurology & Neurosurgery - Queen SquareHospital · WC1N 3BG

140 m · 2 min walk

Royal London Hospital For Integrated MedicineHospital · WC1N 3HR

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

The Royal London Hospital For Integrated MedicineHospital · WC1N 3HR

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

London Kings Cross

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

London EustonLioness line

0.6 mi · 12 min walkZone 1

London St Pancras International LL

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

London St Pancras International

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Underground, DLR and tram

Russell SquarePiccadilly

110 m · 1 min walkZone 1

HolbornCentralPiccadilly

0.4 mi · 8 min walkZone 1

King's Cross St. PancrasCircleHammersmith & CityMetropolitanNorthernPiccadillyVictoria

0.5 mi · 10 min walkZone 1

Goodge StreetNorthern

0.5 mi · 11 min walkZone 1

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

110 mto the nearest park, Brunswick Square Gardens

18parks within a 10 minute walk

14hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Brunswick Square GardensPark or garden · 1.0 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Queen Square GardenPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Coram's Fields PlaygroundPlay area · 1.7 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Russell Square GardensPark or garden · 2.5 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

St George's GardensPark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (10 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Mecklenburgh Square GardensPark or garden · 1.0 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Tavistock Square GardensPark or garden · 0.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Bloomsbury Square GardensPark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Cartwright GardensPark or garden · 0.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£70,221

£47,915 after tax

Camden

£77,584

£56,670 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£70,221

After tax£47,915

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£37,784Camden £39,286 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Camden 028); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 17,240 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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22% of Camden's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

55% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 52% in Camden and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about WC1N 1JQ

What is the crime rate in WC1N 1JQ?

The neighbourhood records 952 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Camden the rate is 213 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in WC1N 1JQ?

The average home in Camden sold for £815,159 in the latest House Price Index, down 10.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £3,645,110, semi-detached £2,117,585, terraced £1,554,868, flats £671,443. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near WC1N 1JQ?

The nearest primary school is St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). The nearest secondary school is Capital City College, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in WC1N 1JQ?

2% of premises in WC1N 1JQ can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 91% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 2% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to WC1N 1JQ?

London Kings Cross is 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk, and Russell Square (tram, metro or Underground) is 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

What is the average household income in WC1N 1JQ?

The ONS estimates average household income of £70,221 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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