Demographics report
Demographics near WC1N 2JP
Census profile
Demographics around WC1N 2JP
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area61.3%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, asian bangladeshi, other any
Postcode area36.6%Average for London22.8%Average for EnglandMain religionNo religion
Postcode area31.9%Average for London27.7%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area15,418Average for London8,644Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area72.6%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area50.7%Average for London22.2%Average for England17%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.7%Average for London71.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
5/ 10
Middle of England
This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White61.3%
Asian20.2%
Black5.1%
Mixed6.4%
Other7%
Detailed mix
white british37.1%
white other21.5%
asian bangladeshi10.2%
other any4.8%
asian chinese3.9%
asian other3.6%
black african3.3%
white irish2.3%
Born: uk71.7%
Born: other eu3.7%
Born: no passport3.7%
Born: italy2.3%
Born: france2.2%
Religion
Religion profile around WC1N 2JP
Largest groupNo religion31.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion31.9%
Christian31.5%
Muslim24%
Religion not stated9.1%
Hindu0.9%
Jewish0.9%
Buddhist0.9%
Other religion0.7%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
35/100Income
22/100Employment
55/100Education
81/100Health
56/100Housing access
44/100Property
80/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 30% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.