# WC1B 3AA: area report for a postcode in Camden

WC1B 3AA 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 WC1B 3AA for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) › [WC1B](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wc1b) › [WC1B 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wc1b-3)

## Around this postcode

- **625 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 16% on July. Camden 028A: 872 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **Tottenham Court Road, 210 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **8 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 70 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **No property in WC1B 3AA 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=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Camden 028A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **£798,486 average price**: For the whole of Camden, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **11 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 210 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **26 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC1B 3AA**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **Moderate road and rail noise at WC1B 3AA**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **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=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA
- **26.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Jeannine Manuel School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jeannine-manuel-school-e142408) | Independent | 70 m (1 minute on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury](https://openindex.co.uk/school/odyssey-house-school-bloomsbury-e149566) | Special | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Guildhouse School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/guildhouse-school-e137333) | Independent | 440 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Josephs Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-e100041) | Primary | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Royal Ballet School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-royal-ballet-school-e102947) | Independent | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [All Souls CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/all-souls-cofe-primary-school-e101121) | Primary | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [City Lit](https://openindex.co.uk/school/city-lit-e130401) | Sixth form and further education | 700 m (9 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 | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2023 | £800,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| July 2025 | £891,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 20 m |
| October 2025 | £1,250,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| August 2025 | £1,400,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| November 2023 | £980,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| November 2025 | £470,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| September 2024 | £2,070,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| March 2023 | £640,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Tottenham Court Road (210 m, 3 minutes on foot); Tottenham Court Road (270 m, 3 minutes on foot); Goodge Street (470 m, 6 minutes on foot); Holborn (580 m, 7 minutes on foot); Russell Square (640 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: MUSEUM PRACTICE (210 m); GOWER STREET PRACTICE (230 m); RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE (310 m); SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE (450 m); SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE (450 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (190 m); KERRS CHEMIST (330 m); BOOTS (400 m); WATSONS PHARMACY (450 m); ZEN PHARMACY (510 m)
- Dental practices: FOREST AND RAY DENTAL (270 m); THE COVENT GARDEN DENTAL SPA (310 m); CENTRE POINT DENTAL (320 m); SOHO ORTHODONTIC CLINIC (450 m); SOHO DENTAL CARE (450 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Dominion London Express (170 m, Tesco); M&S Tottenham Court Road (190 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Tottenham Court Road (210 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Soho Dean Street Express (420 m, Tesco); Tesco Goodge Street Express (440 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 028A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 17.0** (2025). Camden 028A has a deprivation score of 17.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,432nd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £307,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Camden 028A was £307,500 in 2025. Joint 14,940th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,310** (2021). Camden 028A had 1,310 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,870th least 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: 86.6%** (January 2026). In Camden 028A, 86.6% 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.

## WC1B (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £825,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WC1B was £825,500 in 2025. 41st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 937** (2021). WC1B had 937 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 185th 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 WC1B 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: 86.9%** (January 2026). In WC1B, 86.9% 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: 51.5181, -0.1289

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=-0.1289,51.5181,WC1B3AA

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