Postcode Area Analysis

EC1R 4PQ postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around EC1R 4PQ, covering Holborn & Covent Garden, Camden, London. It brings together recent local activity, deprivation context, and Census signals so a renter, buyer, or parent can get a quick area read before opening the full interactive report.

Area score11High Change Pressure
30-day activity74events in the last month
Crime trend-15%versus the previous published month
Live data layers4sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD5England small-area context
Population density15,418people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near EC1R 4PQ

The strongest current signal for EC1R 4PQ is: Planning applications are the strongest local change signal right now. Recent activity is summarised below so search visitors can see the type of evidence behind the score before they switch into the interactive report.

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Listed Building Consent at 55 Gray's Inn Road London Camden WC1X 8PP

Listed Building Consent. Display of an externally Illuminated fascia sign and illuminated hanging sign to front elevation 1 x CCTV Camera. elevation of GII Listed Building. Internal roller shutters and CCTV.

11 Mar 2026 • 115 m • Camden Planning
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Non Material Amendments at Mount Pleasant Royal Mail Staff Car Park Mount Pleasant London WC1X 0BU

Non Material Amendments. Non material amendment to permission 2013/3807/P (as amended) for: Comprehensive redevelopment, following the demolition of existing buildings, to construct four new buildings ranging from 5 to 15 storeys (above basement level) in height, to provide 38,724 sqm (GIA) of residential floorspace (345 dwellings) (Class C3), 823 sqm (GIA) of flexible retail and community floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, D1 or D2), with associated energy centre, waste and storage areas, basement level residential car parking (54 spaces), the re-provision of Royal Mail staff car parking (approx 196 spaces) cycle parking, residential cycle parking (431 residential spaces) hard and soft landscaping...) to alter use of the staff parking spaces in the basement level car park and to alter references to the parking spaces in the Proposal description.

23 Feb 2026 • 108 m • Camden Planning
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Approval of Details at 100 & 88 Gray's Inn Road and 127 Clerkenwell Road London WC1X 8AL

Approval of Details. Details pursuant to condition 16 (bird and bat boxes) of planning permission 2022/4259/P dated 20/12/23 for 'Demolition of 100 Gray's Inn Road and 127 Clerkenwell Road and the erection of a mixed-useoffice led (Class E) development and associated works’

12 Feb 2026 • 196 m • Camden Planning
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Historic application at 4-5 North Mews London WC1N 2JP

Historic application. Change of use existing commerical space on lower ground and ground floors (Class E) to 2 residential units (Class C3)

28 Jan 2026 • 141 m • Camden Planning
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Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) at Gray's Inn Buildings Rosebery Avenue EC1R 4PJ

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed). Replacement of balcony decking with fire compliant materials to enable remediation works, including re-cladding the rear façade of the buildings to match the existing finish and installing intumescent vents/ducts all to the rear elevation.

9 Feb 2026 • 65 m • Camden Planning
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Non Material Amendments at 88 & 100 Gray’s Inn Road 127 Clerkenwell Road London WC1X 8AL

Non Material Amendments. Non-material amendments to office-led extension and redevelopment approved under planning permission 2022/4259/P dated 20 December 2023 for triggers to condition 15 (biodiversity details), condition 27 (mechanical ventilation) and condition 31 (solar PV).

28 Jan 2026 • 165 m • Camden Planning

Area context around EC1R 4PQ

LocaleIQ pairs live change signals with official deprivation and Census area context. This helps search visitors understand whether a postcode looks quieter, denser, more rented, or more pressured before they open the interactive report.

deprivation

Decile 5/10 in England

Falls in decile 5 of 10 within England.

census

Camden 027

30% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 61.3%, Asian 20.2%, Black 5.1%, Mixed 6.4%, Other 7%.

Coverage for Camden

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planning

Planning records are available in the current search radius.

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hmo

HMO licensing records are available in the current search radius.

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crime

Monthly street-level police archive from LocaleIQ storage, with live API fallback when the archive month has not been ingested yet.

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roadworks

Roadworks records are available in the current search radius across the England-wide Street Manager feed.

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FAQs about EC1R 4PQ

What does the EC1R 4PQ report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around EC1R 4PQ. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Camden.

How often is the EC1R 4PQ page refreshed?

The HTML report is regenerated from live or cached upstream data on a rolling basis. This page was last built on 28 Mar 2026 and each source shows its own freshness note.

Can I compare EC1R 4PQ with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare EC1R 4PQ against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for EC1R 4PQ?

Decile 5/10 in England. LocaleIQ shows deprivation as within-nation context only, so it should not be used as a direct comparison between different UK nations.

Does LocaleIQ show Census context for EC1R 4PQ?

Yes. LocaleIQ attaches Census 2021 MSOA context such as population density, tenure mix, and median age where that postcode can be matched to an area profile.

Nearby postcode reports: EC1R 0AA | NW1 8AH

Open the full live report for EC1R 4PQ

The interactive experience adds filters, route modelling, comparison mode, and direct links to source records. Use the live map for deeper analysis before you rent, buy, or shortlist.

EC1R 4PQ postcode guide: crime, planning and area data | LocaleIQ