Is WC1X 8BU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
3074 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of WC1X 8BU. Most common: Other theft.
House prices
£833,067
Average price in Camden (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Down 7.1% year on year.
- Terraced
- £1,569,143
- Semi-detached
- £2,125,035
- Detached
- £3,605,564
- Flat / maisonette
- £688,438
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for WC1X 8BU specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near WC1X 8BU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near WC1X 8BU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.