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Demographics report

Demographics near WC1R 4AB

Census profile

Demographics around WC1R 4AB

Census 2021 · Camden 028
Population5,955usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,470people per sq km
Median age33matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area59.4%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian chinese, black african
Postcode area38.5%Average for London24%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area38.2%Average for London27.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,470Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area78.5%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Postcode area40.7%Average for London29%Average for England20.1%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area60.8%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Camden 028B
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population5,955matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age33Census area median
Owned23.5%household tenure
Private rent40.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White59.4%
Asian20.8%
Black7.6%
Mixed6.1%
Other6.1%
Detailed mix
white british34.3%
white other23.6%
asian chinese9.1%
black african5.8%
asian bangladeshi4.5%
other any3.8%
asian other3.4%
asian indian3%
Born: uk60.8%
Born: other eu4.3%
Born: china3.8%
Born: no passport3.1%
Born: italy3%
Religion

Religion profile around WC1R 4AB

Census 2021 · Camden 028
Largest groupNo religion38.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion38.2%
Christian32.7%
Muslim12.8%
Religion not stated9.7%
Hindu2%
Buddhist1.9%
Jewish1.6%
Other religion0.8%
Sikh0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 29% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
23/100
Income
56/100
Employment
51/100
Education
78/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
50/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 41% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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