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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WC1A 2QD
Greater London, England
CamdenCamden London Boro
WC1A 2QD is a cultural and business hotspot, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, perfect for regular travellers, and is one of the safer districts. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Greater London, England
Key Stats
Households
166
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£55,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
2 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WC1A 2QD?
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Where is WC1A 2QD?
The postcode WC1A 2QD is located in the Camden area, part of the Camden London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WC1A 2QD is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01000914) and OA (E00004554) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Camden
Coordinates
51.518697, -0.121236
Easting/Northing
530452, 0181648
Grid Ref
TQ304816
Parliamentary Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Local Authority
Camden
Population Density
3,589 km²
Coordinates
51.518697, -0.121236
Easting/Northing
530452, 0181648
Grid Ref
TQ304816
Parliamentary Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Local Authority
Camden
Population Density
3,589 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00004554
OA Code
E00004554
LSOA Code
E01000914
MSOA Code
E02000193
Ward
E05013662
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00004554
LSOA Code
E01000914
MSOA Code
E02000193
Ward
E05013662
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WC1A 2QD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 8/10, WC1A 2QD boasts a strong presence of residents with higher qualifications, marking it as a highly educated area.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WC1A 2QD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 2/10, WC1A 2QD faces considerable affordability challenges, with property costs placing a heavy burden on average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WC1A 2QD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WC1A 2QD, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in WC1A 2QD typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in WC1A 2QD have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WC1A 2QD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A strong presence of degree-educated individuals marks this postcode, with a good number of residents holding bachelor’s degrees or equivalent higher qualifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the WC1A 2QD area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WC1A 2QD area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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