Area guide · Greater-london

Holborn, Greater-london

has 5,346 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 70 (the most common rating band is C). Homes here sold for a median of £642,775 across 4,230 recent sales. Prices here are down 9.1% year-on-year.

5,346Homes
£642,775-9.1%Median price
70Avg EPC score
35Median age
3,095Population

Last updated 8 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Multicultural and Educated Urbanites

  • Population

    3,095

  • Households

    1,629

  • Median age

    34.8

Age bands

65+ 11%0-15 8%16-24 23%25-44 36%45-64 22%

Ethnicity

Asian 26%Black 6%Mixed 6%Other 7%White 56%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 99%Terraced 1%

Build age

Pre 1900 14%1900 1944 22%1945 1999 33%2000 Plus 31%

Energy efficiency · avg score 70

A
0%
B
26%
C
40%
D
22%
E
10%
F
2%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 21%Social 27%Private Rent 52%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £642,775▼

  • Avg price

    £2,001,202

  • Sales

    4,230

  • Rent YoY

    6.9%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 2)

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Domains

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  • Education5
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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    8,270▼

By crime type

Other Theft 25%Shoplifting 20%Public Order 6%Anti-Social Behaviour 15%Theft From The Person 22%Violence And Sexual Offences 12%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    89.9%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    89.9%

  • Superfast broadband

    90%

  • 5G coverage

    100%

  • Bus stops

    12

  • EV chargers

    799

Nearest rail station: Farringdon Rail Station (0.64 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    115.2 m

  • Air NO₂

    34.4003 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    10.0007 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    >=75.0

Designations

  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: The Serpentine - Hyde Park — rated Sufficient (4.13 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Flood Defence Nearby
  • Conservation Area

Radon class 1 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    154

Designations

  • Scheduled Monument
  • Registered Park Garden
  • Archaeological Priority Area
  • Heritage At Risk
  • Article 4

Listed buildings

  • 1-4, Holborn Bars · Grade I
  • Church Of St Dunstan In The West (Including Attached Sunday School) · Grade I
  • Dr Johnsons House · Grade I
  • Middle Temple Gatehouse · Grade I
  • Nos. 16-23, OLD BUILDINGS · Grade I
  • Number 4, 5 And 6 And Attached Pump · Grade I
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  • Numbers 12 And 13 And Attached Railings · Grade I
  • Numbers 1-7 And Attached Railings And Lamp Holder · Grade I
  • Numbers 8-11 And Attached Railings And Gates · Grade I
  • Old Hall And Attached Gateway · Grade I
  • Sir John Soane Museum And Attached Railings · Grade I
  • The Chapel · Grade I
  • The Hall and attached railings, South Square · Grade I
  • 10 Fleet Street · Grade II
  • 115, Chancery Lane Wc2 · Grade II
  • 116, Chancery Lane Wc2 · Grade II
  • 119 And 120, Chancery Lane Wc2 · Grade II
  • 11a, New Square · Grade II
  • 123 And 124, Chancery Lane Wc2 · Grade II
  • 125, Chancery Lane Wc2 · Grade II
  • 126, Chancery Lane Wc2 · Grade II
  • 13 And 14, Fleet Street Ec4 · Grade II
  • 14 And 15, New Square · Grade II
  • 15 And 16, Fleet Street Ec4 · Grade II
  • 15 And 16, Lincoln'S Inn Fields · Grade II

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    3

  • Avg FSM %

    65.4%

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: St Bartholomew's Hospital (0.79 km)

Streets

Streets in Holborn

About

About property data in Holborn

The population here is approximately 3,095, with a median age of 35. The dominant construction era here is 1945 1999. The dominant tenure type here is private rent. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 154 listed buildings. There were 8,270 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, down 1.5% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 2. This area covers 118 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Holborn?

The average house price in Holborn is £642,775, based on 4,230 recent sales. Prices are down 9.1% year-on-year.

Is Holborn a good place to live?

Holborn is in the 2nd IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Holborn in a flood zone?

Holborn is not in a designated flood zone. Flood defences are available nearby.

How's crime in Holborn?

There were 8,270 recorded crimes in Holborn in the last 12 months, down 1.5% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Holborn?

The average EPC score in Holborn is 70, with the most common rating band being C.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).