Bloomsbury
Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider
Bloomsbury at a glance
- House prices
- £548,317
- Higher prices91st percentile
- Schools
- 79th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 98th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 72.81 per 1,000 people
- Weak0th percentile
- Flood risk
- 50th percentile
- Middle
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Bloomsbury a good place to live?
Bloomsbury may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. The available data also shows 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.
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
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.
House prices in Bloomsbury
House prices
- Average sold price
- £548,317
- Percentile
- 91st percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Bloomsbury
Schools
79th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Bloomsbury
Flood risk
50th percentile nationally
A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Bloomsbury
Transport
98th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators 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.
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. The available data also shows 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. House prices are in the 91st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
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.
