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Bloomsbury

Area · Inner London

B
schoolsA+
amenitiesA+
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesB+

Housing

Average sold price: £741,922

  • all dwelling types£741,922
  • flats and maisonettes prices£737,822

Safety

Crime level: high

Crimes per 1,000: 277

Schools

    Transport

    • Warren Street (Northern)
    • Holborn (Central)
    • Chancery Lane (Central)
    • Goodge Street (Northern)

    Vibe

    Living for the weekendDinner & drinksParklifeNo car neededStudentsHighly educatedRenters

    FAQ

    Q: Is Bloomsbury a nice place to live?
A: Bloomsbury is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Inner London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

Q: How safe is Bloomsbury?
A: Bloomsbury has a high crime rate for an Inner London suburb, with around 277 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 270% above the national average, and 156% above the Inner London average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.

Q: What are the best schools in Bloomsbury?
A: Bloomsbury has 90 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Edith Neville Primary School, Christopher Hatton Primary School, St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Argyle Primary School and All Souls CofE Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.