Affluence in WC1X 0DE
How WC1X 0DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- King's Cross & Bloomsbury North
- Council
- Camden
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,749 (2024)
How well off WC1X 0DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WC1X 0DE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
31% of adults in the WC1X 0DE area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 9.6% are retired and 43.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.1% of adults in the WC1X 0DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.6% of adults in the WC1X 0DE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WC1X 0DE (King's Cross & Bloomsbury North) (about 2,749 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.