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Location in Greater LondonSt Pancras sits where the marker shows within the county.

5,677
Population
3,259
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£69,362
Avg. household income
2,617
Businesses
17,393
People per km²
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About St Pancras

St Pancras is a prominent area located in Greater London, England, within the WC1N postcode area. It is best known for its impressive railway station, St Pancras International, which serves as a major hub for Eurostar services to continental Europe. The station, completed in 1868, features a striking Gothic architecture and is an important part of London's transport network. Surrounding the station, you will find a mix of modern developments and historical buildings, creating a unique urban landscape.

In addition to the railway station, St Pancras is home to the British Library, one of the largest libraries in the world, housing millions of books and manuscripts. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore other parts of London. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to a range of tastes and preferences.

School Ratings in St Pancras

Families in St Pancras have access to 1038 local schools. Thomas Coram Centre and St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

House Prices in St Pancras

Homes sell for an average of £2.7M locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £803K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Pancras

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Theft from person is the leading concern across St Pancras, with 1815 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Pancras

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Pancras around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in St Pancras

There are 275 GP surgeries within three miles of St Pancras, the nearest being The Bloomsbury Surgery (0.1 miles away).

Local Data for St Pancras

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Property Prices 380 sales

Average Price £2.67M
£10K , £286M
Semi £2.58M 4
Terraced £3.14M 39
Flat £803K 264

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

437 Primary
112 Secondary
489 Other
Outstanding 3

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WC1N postcode area.

Thomas Coram Centre Nursery Outstanding 113 yards Capital City College 16 plus Good 129 yards Argyle Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Not applicable Outstanding 0.3 miles St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.3 miles Christopher Hatton Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.4 miles 1a Children's Centre Good 0.4 miles Winton Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.4 miles Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury Not applicable Good 0.5 miles School of Oriental and African Studies Not applicable 0.5 miles The Pears Family School Not applicable Outstanding 0.5 miles The Gower School Not applicable Good 0.5 miles

Household Income in St Pancras ONS 2023

The average total household income in St Pancras is approximately £69,362 a year before tax, 25% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,586. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

St Pancras £69,362
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,586.

Businesses in St Pancras ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,617 active businesses based in St Pancras, around 461 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 89 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,617 Total businesses
461 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in St Pancras IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in St Pancras are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 74%
Older 65+ 14%
686 Children (0-15) 12%
4,202 Working Age 74%
791 Older (65+) 14%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 49.3% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 39% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in St Pancras 8,996 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for St Pancras are higher than the England and Wales average, with theft from person the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Theft from Person 1,815
Other Theft 1,532
Violence & Sexual Offences 1,272
Anti-Social Behaviour 1,255
Shoplifting 1,241
Public Order 412
Robbery 310
Drugs 305
Burglary 230
Criminal Damage & Arson 201
Vehicle Crime 179
Bicycle Theft 143
Other Crime 55
Weapons 46
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

London St Pancras International Train Station 0.4 miles
London Euston Train Station 0.6 miles
Farringdon Train Station 0.8 miles
Caledonian Road And Barnsbury Train Station 1.2 miles
Camden Road Train Station 1.4 miles
Essex Road Train Station 1.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bloomsbury 0 yards Somers Town 0.6 miles Finsbury 0.6 miles Clerkenwell 0.6 miles St Giles 0.6 miles Holborn 0.6 miles Soho 0.9 miles London 0.9 miles Pentonville 0.9 miles Regent's Park 1.2 miles Shoreditch 1.2 miles St Luke's 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Camden
Ward Bloomsbury
Constituency Holborn and St Pancras
Parish Camden, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in St Pancras

Of the 2,541 households in and around St Pancras, 19% are owned, 47% are socially rented and 34% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 19% Social rented 47% Private rented 34%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Pancras.

Frequently Asked Questions about St Pancras

What is the population of St Pancras?
St Pancras has a population of approximately 5,677 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in St Pancras?
The average property in and around St Pancras sold for about £2,669,264, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 665% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is St Pancras a deprived area?
St Pancras sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover St Pancras?
St Pancras is covered by the WC1N postcode district.
How many schools are there in St Pancras?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of St Pancras, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to St Pancras?
The nearest railway station to St Pancras is London St Pancras International Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.

Streets in WC1N 30 shown View all streets

Barbon Close 1 Bernard Street 5 Boswell Street 5 Brownlow Mews 4 Brunswick Square 4 Calthorpe Street 4 Colonnade 8 Coram Street 3 Cosmo Place 1 Dombey Street 5 Doughty Mews 3 Doughty Street 14 Emerald Street 4 Gage Street 1 Gray's Inn Road 4 Great James Street 10 Great Ormond Street 11 Grenville Street 2 Guilford Place 2 Guilford Street 14 Handel Street 5 Harpur Street 2 Heathcote Street 1 Henrietta Mews 3 Herbrand Street 5 Hunter Street 9 John Street 14 John's Mews 8 Kenton Street 3 King's Mews 4

Postcodes in WC1N 50 shown View all postcodes

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