WC1R 4AB
PostcodeA postcode in Camden 028B, Holborn & Covent Garden ward, Camden.
This report describes the area around WC1R 4AB, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WC1R 4AB
- 311 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 15% on JulyCamden 028B: 1,053 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Holborn, 70 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 12 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in WC1R 4AB listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Camden 028BNeighbourhood
- £815,159 average priceFor the whole of Camden, July 2026Council
- 13 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 25 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WC1R 4ABSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WC1R 4ABRoad 69 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 28.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WC1R 4AB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Guildhouse School Independent | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| City Lit Sixth form and further education | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City Junior School Independent | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Special | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury Special | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WC1R 4AB
Latest sale at each postcode- £507,000Eagle Street, WC1R 4APAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £775,000Newton Street, WC2B 5ENMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £1,925,000Newton Street, WC2B 5ELJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £1,950,000High Holborn, WC1V 6LSMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £525,000Newton Street, WC2B 5ESDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £1,019,000Barter Street, WC1A 2EDSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £600,000Newton Street, WC2B 5EGJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £890,000Barter Street, WC1A 2AHDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WC1R 4AB
In a straight lineStations
- Holborn1 minute on foot70 m
- Chancery Lane7 minutes on foot560 m
- Covent Garden8 minutes on foot640 m
- Russell Square8 minutes on foot650 m
- Tottenham Court Road9 minutes on foot760 m
GP practices
- MUSEUM PRACTICE420 m
- HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE480 m
- COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE520 m
- ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE560 m
- GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE640 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY50 m
- BOOTS100 m
- HOLBORN PHARMACY260 m
- KERRS CHEMIST310 m
- ESSENTIALS PHARMACY360 m
Dental practices
- SMILEPOD HOLBORN50 m
- MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)180 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE360 m
- SARDINIA HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE360 m
- FOREST AND RAY DENTAL370 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Holborn LocalSainsburys90 m
- Little Waitrose High HolbornWaitrose90 m
- Sainsburys Bloomsbury Southampton Row LocalSainsburys210 m
- Co-op KingswayThe Co-operative Group480 m
- Tesco High Holborn ExpressTesco490 m
The neighbourhood: Camden 028B
Everything about Camden 028BThe postcode district: WC1R
Everything about WC1RYour MP
- Sagal Abdi-WaliLabourMP for Holborn and St Pancras
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.