Bourne Estate is in London and in Camden district. EC1N 7UH is located in the Holborn & Covent Garden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bourne Estate, London, EC1N 7UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC1N 7UB, EC1N 7SR, EC1N 7UQ, EC1N 7UD, EC1N 7UE, EC1N 7UT, EC1N 7UR, EC1N 7SE, EC1N 7AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EC1N 7UH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 51.8% | 4.3% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 52.5% | 48.2% | -4.3% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EC1N 7UH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.2% | 57.1% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 19.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.6% | 28.7% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -15.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 6% | -5.4% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 53.6% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 26.4% | 28.9% | 2.5% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 10.1% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 6.3% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1.2% | -2.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 17.5% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 7.8% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 9.3% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 15.3% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.2% | 43.7% | 13.5% | 33.8% | 9.9% |
| Other | 10% | 3.4% | -6.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 19.5% | 17.4% | -2.1% | 1.1% | 16.3% |
| Chinese | 4% | 2.4% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 2% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 6.2% | 4.7% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 11.5% | 11.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 48.1% | 42.2% | -5.9% | 81.4% | -39.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 56.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.3% | 56.9% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -26.3% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 7.7% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 4% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.1% | 16.8% | -2.3% | 5.6% | 11.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.3% | 56.9% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -26.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 26.8% | 22.6% | 9.8% | 17.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 3.5% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 29% | 8.6% | -20.4% | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 29.5% | 46.2% | -16.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 33.6% | 6.5% | 27.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bourne Estate was 233.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.9% lower than the Holborn & Covent Garden average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bourne Estate has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Holborn & Covent Garden and the 186th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 23 Skipwith Building Bourne Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2024-05-13 | £535,247 |
| Flat 5 Skipwith Building Bourne Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2021-05-26 | £493,164 |
| Flat 25 Skipwith Building Bourne Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2019-06-28 | £545,770 |
| Flat 23 Skipwith Building Bourne Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £359,950 | 2011-07-29 | £502,139 |
| Flat 26 Skipwith Building Bourne Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2005-01-28 | £509,167 |
The percentage of student residents living in EC1N 7UH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 863 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 1,955 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 2,193 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 2,968 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School Baldwins Gardens , Holborn EC1N 7SD | 3out of 4 | 133 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School 38 Laystall Street , EC1R 4PQ | 4out of 4 | 181 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School John's Mews , WC1N 2NX | 4out of 4 | 400 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Myddelton Junior School Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YR | - not rated | 779 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School Amwell Street , EC1R 1UN | - not rated | 887 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| London Nautical, City of London Academy 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2out of 4 | 1,814 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | - not rated | 1,814 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,892 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | - not rated | 2,009 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 873 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 876 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,001 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,344 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,175 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,487 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,356 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Junior School CITY JUNIOR SCHOOL , 4 GRAY'S INN PLACE WC1R 5EY | - not rated | 288 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of the Arts London 272 High Holborn , WC1V 7EY | - not rated | 549 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Great Ormond Street , Camden WC1N 3JH | 4out of 4 | 638 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Davies's College 25 Old Gloucester Street , Queen Square WC1N 3AF | - not rated | 808 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Davies College 66 Southampton Row , WC1B 4BY | - not rated | 820 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levant Kitchen | 90-92 Gray's Inn Road | 85 yd | |
| FIDELIO | 91-95 Clerkenwell Road | 88 yd | |
| The King Of Falafel | 166-168 Clerkenwell Road | 92 yd | |
| Pieminister | 91 Leather Lane | 102 yd | |
| CREPE DELICIOUS | 89 Leather Lane | 105 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Griffin | 125 Clerkenwell Road | 67 yd | |
| The Clerk and Well | 156 Clerkenwell Road | 141 yd | |
| Craft Beer Company | 82 Leather Lane | 154 yd | |
| The Yorkshire Grey | 2 Theobald's Road | 162 yd | |
| Gunmakers Arms | 13 Eyre Street Hill | 183 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret A Manger | 108 Gray's Inn Road | 94 yd | |
| Subway | 95 Leather Lane | 109 yd | |
| Greggs | 81 Leather Lane | 112 yd | |
| Zabardast | 170 Clerkenwell Road | 126 yd | |
| Kung Food | 158 Clerkenwell Road | 129 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarket | Jameson House, 146-148 Clerkenwell Road | 177 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 39-43 Gray's Inn Road | 178 yd | |
| TESCO | Tesco Express 19-21, High Holborn | 339 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 323-324 High Holborn, London | 389 yd | |
| Amazon Fresh | 318 High Holborn, London | 402 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Farringdon) CLERKENWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 292 yd |
| Gymbox (Farringdon) 12A 12A LEATHER LANE | health and fitness suite | 353 yd |
| Beauty & Fitness | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 411 yd |
| Juno Lucina (Closed) Turnmill Street | health and fitness suite | 429 yd |
| Mob45 (Farringdon) FARRINGDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 460 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Holborn) Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 493 yd |
| The Crypt On The Green CLERKENWELL CLOSE | 522 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury) MECKLENBURGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 623 yd |
| The Gym (Holborn Circus) 1-9 1-9 NEW FETTER LANE | health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Ozone Leisure Club KING'S CROSS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 649 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.