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Upper Woburn Place is in London and in Camden district. WC1H 0HB is located in the Bloomsbury 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 Upper Woburn Place, London, WC1H 0HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1H 0HB, WC1H 0HF, WC1H 0HJ, WC1H 0HL, WC1H 0HP, WC1H 0HQ, WC1H 0HW, WC1H 0DZ, WC1H 0EA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WC1H 0HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.6%49.8%1.2% 51.0% -1.2%
Male51.4%50.2%-1.2% 49.0% 1.2%

Partnership Status

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 WC1H 0HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 86.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single89.1%86.4%-2.7% 37.9% 48.5%
Married: Opposite sex7.2%7.6%0.4% 44.2% -36.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated0%0.8%0.8% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced2.7%3.4%0.7% 9.1% -5.7%
Widowed1%0.8%-0.2% 6.1% -5.3%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.8%58.8%-1.0% 48.4% 10.4%
Good health34.5%35.4%0.9% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health5.1%5.4%0.3% 12.7% -7.3%
Bad health0.7%0.4%-0.3% 4.0% -3.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around WC1H 0HB this area, 3.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.4%3.4%2.0% 18.2% -14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.4%1.3%-1.1% 9.6% -8.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.1%2.5%-1.6% 13.4% -10.9%
Apprenticeship0%0.4%0.4% 5.3% -4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels46.8%50.8%4.0% 16.9% 33.9%
Degree or Similar34.5%39%4.5% 33.8% 5.2%
Other10.9%2.5%-8.4% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.8%0.8% 1.1% -0.3%
Chinese17.2%12.9%-4.3% 0.7% 12.2%
Indian4.4%5.4%1.0% 3.1% 2.3%
Pakistani0.7%1.7%1.0% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian6.4%3.8%-2.6% 1.6% 2.2%
Black African1.4%1.3%-0.1% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.4%0.1% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian2%5.4%3.4% 0.8% 4.6%
Mixed White and African0.3%1.7%1.4% 0.4% 1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.7%2.1%1.4% 0.8% 1.3%
White62.8%60%-2.8% 81.4% -21.4%
Arab0.7%0%-0.7% 0.6% -0.6%
Other2.7%4.6%1.9% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.7%47.1%-2.6% 83.2% -36.1%
European Union12.8%20.4%7.6% 6.1% 14.3%
Rest of Europe0.7%3.8%3.1% 0.8% 3.0%
Africa2%2.9%0.9% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia26.7%20%-6.7% 5.6% 14.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.1%5.8%-1.3% 1.3% 4.5%
Oceania1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 8.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.3%47.3%-2.0% 83.2% -35.9%
10+ Years28.7%8.8%-19.9% 9.8% -1.0%
5-10 Years8.8%6.3%-2.5% 2.9% 3.4%
2-5 Years3.4%8.8%5.4% 2.2% 6.6%
Less than 2 years9.8%28.9%19.1% 1.9% 27.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.4% 76.7% -23.3%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
France6.7% 0.3% 6.4%
Germany2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Italy1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Spain3.4% 0.4% 3.0%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries8.8% 1.5% 7.3%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North Africa0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Eastern Asia6.7% 0.3% 6.4%
Southern Asia2.9% 1.2% 1.7%
South-East Asia4.2% 0.2% 4.0%
North America and the Caribbean1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held1.7% 13.5% -11.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.5% 37.2% 5.3%
Christian29.6% 46.2% -16.6%
Buddhist2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim5% 6.5% -1.5%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Not answered15.4% 6.0% 9.4%

Safety

Is Upper Woburn Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Woburn Place was 627.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.9% lower than the Bloomsbury average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Upper Woburn Place has the 31st highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury and the 60th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 91.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,000
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in WC1H 0HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Woburn Place are based on 95 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Camden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Upper Woburn Place, London, WC1H 0HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for WC1H 0HB

Average Price
£604,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£604,972
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Woburn Place

Average Price
£1,327,260
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£438,299
Other
£28,588,733

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Woburn PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 103 Endsleigh Court Upper Woburn Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£329,9952019-03-29 £333,836
Flat 105 Endsleigh Court Upper Woburn Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£693,0002015-01-19 £736,939
Flat 103 Endsleigh Court Upper Woburn Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002013-10-07 £327,397
Flat 120 Endsleigh Court Upper Woburn Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002006-07-11 £721,509
Flat 106 Endsleigh Court Upper Woburn Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£249,0002006-01-12 £539,782
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WC1H 0HB

Employment

WC1H 0HB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in WC1H 0HB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)146
Full-Time Employee34
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Retired13
Self-Employed13
Unemployed2
Part-Time Employee2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other0
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Education23
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Information and communication8
Other6
Human health and social work activities6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Manufacturing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 823 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 1,429 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,724 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 4,021 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 4,332 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG
3out of 4 627 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX
3out of 4 683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School
81 Werrington Street , NW1 1QP
3out of 4 728 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Neville Primary School
174 Ossulston Street , NW1 1DN
3out of 4 741 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street , W1W 7JJ
3out of 4 989 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 398 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 933 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,616 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
4out of 4 1,653 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 2,358 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 961 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,017 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,095 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 1,668 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 3,294 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 2,928 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 2,999 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,868 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk , Somers Town WC1H 0JJ
- not rated 162 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University College London
Gower Street , WC1E 6BT
- not rated 273 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
School of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street , Russell Square WC1H 0XG
- not rated 552 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkbeck College
Malet Street , WC1E 7HX
- not rated 648 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Robson House, Netley Campus , 74 Stanhope Street NW1 3EX
3out of 4 700 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fare of LondonWoburn House, 20 Tavistock Square44 yd
Upper Fleet Cafe & BakeryCounty Hotel, Upper Woburn Place46 yd
British Medical AssociationTavistock House, 13 Tavistock Square61 yd
CASA JARDIM3-5 Woburn Walk83 yd
Starbucks Coffee Co (UK) LtdLynton House, 7-12 Tavistock Square91 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Place Theatre BarThe Place Theatre, 17 Duke's Road143 yd
Euston TapEast Lodge, 188 Euston Road207 yd
Euston TapWest Lodge, 190 Euston Road227 yd
Phineas25 Gordon Street254 yd
Mabel's Tavern9 Mabledon Place266 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gozleme ClubSt Pancras Parish Church, Euston Road113 yd
FalafelSt Pancras Parish Church, Euston Road113 yd
Barrys BootCamp LTD163 Euston Road133 yd
Pret a MangerUnit 1, (Kitchen) Kings Cross And St Pancras Underground Station, Euston Road161 yd
Pret a MangerLynton House, 7-12 Tavistock Square248 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street397 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street397 yd
Sainsbury’s SupermarketUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street397 yd
Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd5 Brunswick Centre477 yd
Tian Tian Market24-26 Brunswick Centre496 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Profile Health & Fitness (Closed)
17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place
health and fitness suite78 yd
Barrys Bootcamp (London Central)
EUSTON ROAD
142 yd
Bloomsbury Fitness Centre
GORDON STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts269 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Russell Square)
WOBURN PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool293 yd
Energy Base
MALET STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool431 yd
University Of London Union
MALET STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool431 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET
health and fitness suite436 yd
The Gym (London Bloomsbury)
THE OLD HEATING STATION THE OLD HEATING STATION CORAM STREET
health and fitness suite439 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Bloomsbury) (Closed)
The Old Heating Station The Old Heating Station Coram Street
health and fitness suite445 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street
health and fitness suite490 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.