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Housing in W1T 2DF

What the homes in W1T 2DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,671 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (70.5%). Flats make up 93.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

W1T 2DFEngland
Detached0.3%22.9%
Semi-detached0.5%31.5%
Terraced5.2%23%
Purpose-built flat70.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house11%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building12.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

22.2% of households in the W1T 2DF area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 59.3% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 14.5% own outright and 7.7% with a mortgage.

W1T 2DF
22%
59%
17%
England
  • Owned22.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented59.3%20.5%
  • Social rented16.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

W1T 2DFEngland
Owned outright14.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan7.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent54.8%18.2%
Other private rented4.5%2.2%
From the council8.7%8.3%
From a housing association8.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 48.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

W1T 2DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (41%). 7.5% of households include dependent children.

W1T 2DFEngland
Living alone, under 6641%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.2%12.8%
Couple, no children19.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children5.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households18%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Camden

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Camden (August 2026, +1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CamdenEngland
All homes£2,819£1,459
One bedroom£2,054£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,621£1,335
Three bedrooms£3,055£1,489
Four or more£3,967£2,161
Detached£2,917£1,640
Semi-detached£3,741£1,449
Terraced£3,430£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,407£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W1T 2DF (Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West) (about 1,671 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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