# EC1R 4PJ: area report for a postcode in Camden

EC1R 4PJ is a postcode in Camden.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Camden. Open the map at EC1R 4PJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) › [EC1R](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ec1r) › [EC1R 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ec1r-4)

## Around this postcode

- **256 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 8% on July. Camden 027C: 150 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **Chancery Lane, 430 m**: About 5 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **8 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 70 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **No property in EC1R 4PJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Camden 027C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **£798,486 average price**: For the whole of Camden, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **8 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **22 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 110 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EC1R 4PJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **Loud road and rail noise at EC1R 4PJ**: Road 77 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ
- **25.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Christopher Hatton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christopher-hatton-primary-school-e130342) | Primary | 70 m (1 minute on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Alban's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-albans-church-of-england-primary-school-e100036) | Primary | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-george-the-martyr-church-of-england-primary-school-e100040) | Primary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [City Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/city-junior-school-e149158) | Independent | 340 m (4 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH](https://openindex.co.uk/school/childrens-hospital-school-at-gt-ormond-street-and-uch-e100060) | Special | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 | – |
| [Thomas Coram Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thomas-coram-centre-e100005) | Nursery | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 | – |
| [Capital City College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/capital-city-college-e130421) | Sixth form and further education | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Hugh Myddelton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hugh-myddelton-primary-school-e131842) | Primary | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, January 2024 | 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2024 | £405,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| August 2025 | £370,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| February 2026 | £285,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| March 2024 | £310,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| April 2026 | £340,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| March 2025 | £390,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| April 2026 | £698,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| March 2025 | £870,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 80 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Chancery Lane (430 m, 5 minutes on foot); Farringdon (530 m, 7 minutes on foot); Farringdon (550 m, 7 minutes on foot); Holborn (760 m, 10 minutes on foot); Russell Square (840 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE (170 m); CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE (390 m); DR SEGARAJASINGHE (390 m); HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE (430 m); AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE (670 m)
- Pharmacies: GRAY'S INN PHARMACY (170 m); BOUTALLS PHARMACY (430 m); CLERKENWELL PHARMACY (480 m); BOOTS (520 m); BOOTS (550 m)
- Dental practices: LEATHER LANE DENTAL PRACTICE (250 m); GRAY'S INN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (280 m); FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE (390 m); CONDUIT DENTAL SURGERY (440 m); MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (460 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Grays Inn Road (110 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys London Clerkenwell Road Local (170 m, Sainsburys); Tesco High Holborn Express (410 m, Tesco); M&S Chancery Lane SF (450 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Farringdon Rd Express (480 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £798,486** (August 2026). Camden’s average house price was £798,486 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 10.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £53,133** (2025). Full-time workers living in Camden earned a median of £53,133 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 4th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 15.0×** (2025). A home in Camden costs 15.0 times local full-time pay. 4th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.7** (2025). Camden has a deprivation score of 23.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 96th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Camden 027C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 47.9** (2025). Camden 027C has a deprivation score of 47.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,733rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,653** (2021). Camden 027C had 1,653 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,557th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.4%** (January 2026). In Camden 027C, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 10.5%** (August 2026). In Camden 027C, 10.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## EC1R (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £740,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in EC1R was £740,000 in 2025. Joint 59th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 4,883** (2021). EC1R had 4,883 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 459th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in EC1R live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.4%** (January 2026). In EC1R, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden)
- Centre: 51.5221, -0.1123

Council: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Holborn and St Pancras](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/holborn-and-st-pancras): Sagal Abdi-Wali (Labour), MP since October 2026.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1123,51.5221,EC1R4PJ

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