Strong transport access with higher house prices

This public area guide compares Bloomsbury in Camden using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Bloomsbury a good place to live?

Bloomsbury may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Camden below.

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Bloomsbury at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 72.81 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 0th percentile
House prices
Local result £548,317
National comparison
Higher prices 91st percentile
Schools
Local result 79th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 98th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Bloomsbury

Crime rate

Crime rate

72.81 per 1,000 people

Percentile

0th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Bloomsbury

House prices

Average sold price

£548,317

Percentile

91st percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Bloomsbury

Schools

79th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Bloomsbury

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Bloomsbury

Transport

98th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Bloomsbury a good place to live?

Bloomsbury may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Bloomsbury safe?

Bloomsbury ranks in the 0th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Bloomsbury?

The average sold price is £548,317, with house prices in the 91st percentile nationally.

How are schools in Bloomsbury?

Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Bloomsbury?

Nearby public profiles include Kentish Town South in Camden and Haverstock in Camden.