Demographics report
Demographics near WC1H 8AQ
Census profile
Demographics around WC1H 8AQ
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area45.8%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite british, asian chinese, asian bangladeshi
Postcode area40.4%Average for London43.4%Average for EnglandMain religionNo religion
Postcode area32.4%Average for London27.7%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area17,337Average for London8,644Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area77.9%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area50.4%Average for London22.2%Average for England17%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area64.2%Average for London71.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
6/ 10
Middle of England
This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White45.8%
Asian32.9%
Black8.8%
Mixed5.5%
Other7%
Detailed mix
white other23.2%
white british20.8%
asian chinese12.4%
asian bangladeshi7.1%
asian other7%
asian indian5.6%
other any5.5%
black african5.4%
Born: uk64.2%
Born: other eu4.4%
Born: no passport3.1%
Born: china3%
Born: france2.5%
Religion
Religion profile around WC1H 8AQ
Largest groupNo religion32.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion32.4%
Christian28.2%
Muslim22.8%
Religion not stated10.4%
Hindu2.2%
Buddhist1.6%
Jewish1.1%
Other religion1%
Sikh0.4%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
39/100Income
67/100Employment
40/100Education
75/100Health
67/100Housing access
22/100Property
80/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 32% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.