Property market | for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London City (7.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 42.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 69.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 30.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 13 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 179 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Cities of London and Westminster level) | |
Community | Median age is 38.5 | Happiness is | |
Commute (approx) | - Highbury & Islington (2 mins) - London Bridge (3 mins) - London Liverpool Street (3 mins) - London St Pancras (3 mins) - Stratford (London) (3 mins) - Vauxhall (3 mins) - Cannon Street (4 mins) - Charing Cross (4 mins) - Victoria (4 mins) - Kings Cross (5 mins) - London Waterloo (5 mins) - Paddington (6 mins) - Euston (9 mins) - Marylebone (9 mins) - East Croydon (13 mins) - Reading (23 mins) - Wimbledon (32 mins) - Cambridge (50 mins) - Brighton (69 mins) - Birmingham New Street (82 mins)... (view more here) | |
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for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London City (7.1 miles) | |
42.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 38.5 | Happiness is | |
Ranked 13 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 179 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Cities of London and Westminster level) | |
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Holborn has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Iceland Acton, Iceland Caledonian Road, Iceland Chapel Market, Iceland Lower Marsh, M&S Bankside SF, M&S Chancery Lane SF, M&S Charing Cros Rail SF, M&S Euston North Rail SF, M&S Euston Rail SF, M&S Islington, M&S Kings Cross Rail SF, M&S Ludgate Circus Food To Go, M&S New Change SF, M&S Paternoster Square SF, M&S Southbank Place, M&S St Pancras Main Rail SF, M&S St Pancras Rail Arcade SF, M&S St Thomas Hosp SF, M&S Tottenham Court Rd SF, M&S Waterloo Rail SF, M&S Waterloo SF, Planet Organic Islington, Planet Organic Tottenham Court Road, Sainsburys Bloomsbury Brunswick Centre Local, Sainsburys Bloomsbury Southampton Row Local, Sainsburys Borough High Street Local, Sainsburys Clerkenwell St John's Lane Local, Sainsburys Farringdon Local, Sainsburys Fetter Lane Local, Sainsburys Holborn, Sainsburys Holborn Circus Local, Sainsburys Islington, Sainsburys Islington St John Street Local, Sainsburys Lambeth North Station Local, Sainsburys Lambeth The Cut Local, Sainsburys Leicester Square Local, Sainsburys London Clerkenwell Road Local, Sainsburys London Euston Station Local, Sainsburys London Great Suffolk Street Local, Sainsburys London Paternoster Square Local, Sainsburys Pentonville Road, Sainsburys The City Blackfriars Station Local, Sainsburys The City Mansion House Station Local, Sainsburys Tottenham Court Road, Sainsburys Upper Street Local, Sainsburys Waterloo Blackfriars Road Local, Sainsburys Waterloo Local, Sainsburys Westminster The Strand Local, Tesco Barbican Express, Tesco Blackfriars Circus Express, Tesco Borough Long Lane Express, Tesco Borough Road London Express, Tesco Charing Cross Express, Tesco Cheapside London Express, Tesco Cheapside Metro, Tesco Clerkenwell Central Street Express, Tesco Clerkenwell Express, Tesco Covent Garden Endell Street Express, Tesco Covent Garden Metro, Tesco Dean Street Metro, Tesco Farringdon Road London Express, Tesco Fleet Street London Express, Tesco Goodge Street Metro, Tesco High Holborn, Tesco Holborn Viaduct Express, Tesco Islington Green Metro, Tesco Kings Cross Metro, Tesco London Blackfriars Express, Tesco London Borough High Street Express, Tesco London Great Suffolk Street Express, Tesco London Smithfield Express, Tesco New North Road Express, Tesco Pentonville Road London Express, Tesco Regent Street Metro, Tesco Russell Square Express, Tesco Southwark The Cut Express, Tesco Strand Express, Tesco Victoria Monck Street Express, Tesco Waterloo Baylis Express, Tesco Waterloo Road Express, Tesco Westminster Express, Little Waitrose High Holborn, Little Waitrose Kings Cross Train Station, Waitrose Barbican, Waitrose Bloomsbury, Waitrose Clerkenwell, Waitrose Islington, Waitrose Kings Cross, Waitrose South Bank Tower. We found one nearby bar: City of York. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Abokado, Leon. We found one nearby cafe: Black Sheep Coffee. Holborn has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
On average, a flat costs £804,072, which is down -15.7% on last year.
Property data is based on City of London level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Regarding the health of the City of London property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Holborn, or click here to browse the longer list of Holborn property transactions from 2023.
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Holborn has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including The Bridge Integrated Learning Space, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 13 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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William Tyndale Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School | Secondary school Community school - Girls | Yes - 2015 |
Richard Cloudesley School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Christopher Hatton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Oasis Academy South Bank | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Abacus Belsize Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space | Primary & Secondary Free schools special - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children | Primary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Dallington School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
London Christian School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Friars Primary Foundation School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Regent High School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls | No |
DLD College London | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
CATS College London | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Westminster Abbey Choir School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys | No |
Westminster School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
The Gower School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Richard Cobden Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Copenhagen Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hanover Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Moreland Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Vittoria Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Winton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St John Evangelist RC Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
London Nautical School | Secondary school Foundation school - Boys | No |
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Jude's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Beormund Primary School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Thornhill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
City of London School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys | No |
The Royal Ballet School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Argyle Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Kings Cross Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Ark Globe Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Rotherfield Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
City of London Academy Islington | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Charterhouse Square School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
City of London School for Girls | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls | No |
Oasis Academy Johanna | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Grey Coat Hospital | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Charles Dickens Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
NAS Vanguard School | Secondary school Free schools special - Mixed | No |
City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | No |
Edith Neville Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Thomas Fairchild Community School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Charlotte Sharman Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
St Matthew's School, Westminster | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overy | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
The New North Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Capital City College Group | Secondary school Further education - Mixed | No |
St Paul's Cathedral School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington Save school | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/6/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/22/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
The Grey Coat Hospital Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (10/5/2022) | 139 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | London |
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space Save school | Primary & Secondary Free schools special - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/26/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Charles Dickens Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/25/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/5/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | LONDON | |
City of London Academy Islington Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/14/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Oasis Academy South Bank Save school | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/25/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Abacus Belsize Primary School Save school | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/13/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Girls | 1: Outstanding (12/17/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Richard Cobden Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/17/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/15/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overy Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/8/2022) | 141 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | LONDON |
William Tyndale Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/21/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Richard Cloudesley School Save school | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/21/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Christopher Hatton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/24/2022) | 55 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | London |
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/11/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/17/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/3/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | London |
School | Type |
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/6/2019) |
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/22/2017) |
The Grey Coat Hospital Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/5/2022) 139 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) |
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/26/2012) |
Charles Dickens Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/25/2019) |
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/5/2014) |
City of London Academy Islington Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/14/2019) |
Oasis Academy South Bank Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/25/2015) |
Abacus Belsize Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/13/2015) |
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/17/2014) |
Richard Cobden Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/17/2019) |
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/15/2013) |
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/8/2022) 141 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
William Tyndale Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/21/2013) |
Richard Cloudesley School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/21/2014) |
Christopher Hatton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/24/2022) 55 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/11/2018) |
Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/17/2018) |
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/3/2019) |
Station | Distance from Holborn | Commute options |
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Kings Cross | Nearby |
- Cambridge (61 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £504 monthly fare) View details - York (127 mins - Grand Central - £1472 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (150 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £1472 monthly fare) View details |
London St Pancras | Nearby |
- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 15 mins - Thameslink) View details - East Croydon (34 mins - Thameslink) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 44 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (70 mins - Thameslink - £504 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Thameslink - £477 monthly fare) View details |
Gospel Oak A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -8% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Highbury & Islington (10 mins - London Overground) View details - Stratford (London) (27 mins - London Overground) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 43 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 46 mins - Thameslink) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 47 mins - c2c) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 61 mins - Thameslink) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 146 mins - Grand Central) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 171 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Honor Oak Park A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- London Bridge (15 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (21 mins - Southern) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 33 mins - London Overground) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 40 mins - Thameslink) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 47 mins - Southern) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 64 mins - Southern - £69 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 74 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 109 mins - Thameslink) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (City of London) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of City of London residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 69.4% | 81.7% |
Asian | 16.8% | 9.3% |
Other | 5.6% | 2.1% |
Mixed | 5.5% | 2.9% |
Black | 2.7% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Cities of London and Westminster consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 6.1% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.2% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 28.9% | 13 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 2.3% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 5.2% | |
Routine occupations | 4.5% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 9.4% | 179 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 14.4% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in City of London is slow (42mbps). Holborn is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 42.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Cities of London and Westminster level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 42.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 79.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.4% |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Holborn.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Herts and North London | River Thames | River Thames including areas in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, the City of London, the City of Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea |
Herts and North London | River Thames | River Thames from the Limehouse Basin to Blackfriar's Bridge including Shadwell, Wapping, St. Katherines Dock and Upper Thames Street |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames including areas in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge |
Kent S London and E Sussex | Groundwater | Areas at risk from Groundwater flooding including Caterham Bourne, Coulsdon Bourne, Beddington, Carshalton, Coulsdon, Kenley, Purley, South Croydon, Whyteleafe, Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich and Lewisham |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames from London Bridge to Hungerford Bridge including Borough, the South Bank, Elephant and Castle and Waterloo |
Herts and North London | River Thames | River Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall Bridge including Temple, Embankment and Houses of Parliament |
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