West Smithfield is in London and in City Of London district. EC1A 9JX is located in the Farringdon Without electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC1A 9JR, EC1A 9LB, EC1A 9HY, EC1A 9PS, EC1A 9LA, EC1A 9LQ, EC1A 9LJ, EC1A 9LS, EC1A 9DY.

West Smithfield Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Smithfield are based on 146 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of London.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EC1A 9JX

Average Price
£49,276
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£49,276

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Smithfield

Average Price
£768,409
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West SmithfieldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
First Floor Offices 1 West Smithfield, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£60,0002018-09-26 £60,072
6 - 7 West Smithfield, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£35,0002015-04-24 £38,480

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		1,502 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		2,457 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		2,511 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF 		2,728 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,462 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD 		562 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Compton Street, Goswell Road EC1V 0EU 		743 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity of London Primary Academy, Islington
15 Baltic Street West, EC1Y 0AE 		779 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
101 Whitecross Street, EC1Y 8JA 		855 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH 		1,558 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		1,562 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		1,820 yd Community school No Girls More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 0EX 		2,113 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		2,143 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,327 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,376 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		1,482 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		1,840 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		2,607 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,008 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		3,473 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,952 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCharterhouse Square School
40 Charterhouse Square, EC1M 6EA 		411 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedItalia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
23 Goswell Road, EC1M 7AJ 		600 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity of London School for Girls
St Giles' Terrace, Barbican EC2Y 8BB 		702 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedDallington School
8 Dallington Street, London EC1V 0BW 		730 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Paul's Cathedral School
2 New Change, EC4M 9AD 		822 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Origin City RestaurantRetail Unit, 12 West Smithfield22 yd
Ferrari's Snack BarRetail Unit, 8 West Smithfield22 yd
The Patio London26 Smithfield Street, London29 yd
Brewin DolphinJarvis House, 12 Smithfield Street72 yd
CafÉ De LivioRetail Unit 1, Jarvis House, 12 Smithfield Street72 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bishops FingerThe Bishops Finger Public House, 9-10 West Smithfield22 yd
Karaoke BoxJarvis House, 12 Smithfield Street72 yd
FabricFabric, Basement and Ground Floor134 yd
Balfour St Bart's66 West Smithfield, London135 yd
The Butcher's Hook And CleaverThe Butcher's Hook And Cleaver Public House, 61 West Smithfield135 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Assenheims 56Retail Unit 2, Jarvis House, 12 Smithfield Street72 yd
German Doner & Grand ChipsGerman Doner & Grand Chips, Ground Floor And Basement181 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floors188 yd
Dose Espresso70 Long Lane, London197 yd
Pasta Evangelists62-63 Long Lane, London197 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express10 Smithfield Street, London72 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd17-23 Farringdon Road288 yd
Tesco43-45 Farringdon Road361 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Ground Floor417 yd
Tesco Express131 Aldersgate Street, London444 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (London St Pauls)
LITTLE BRITAIN 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool329 yd
Mob45 (Farringdon)
FARRINGDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite343 yd
Virgin Active Classic (200 Aldersgate)
ALDERSGATE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool346 yd
Virgin Active Club (Barbican)
ALDERSGATE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool442 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London St Paul'S)
WHITE HART STREET 		health and fitness suite463 yd
The Gym (Holborn Circus)
1-9 1-9 NEW FETTER LANE 		health and fitness suite489 yd
Gymbox (Farringdon)
12A 12A LEATHER LANE 		health and fitness suite501 yd
Ymca (London City) (Closed)
Barbican 		health and fitness suite525 yd
Juno Lucina (Closed)
Turnmill Street 		health and fitness suite528 yd
Anytime Fitness (London St Pauls)
FITNESS CENTRE FITNESS CENTRE PRIORY COURT 		health and fitness suite582 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is West Smithfield Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2234 crimes were reported near West Smithfield . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EC1A 9JX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9JX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2234
Other Theft 575
Violence And Sexual Offences 381
Theft From The Person 359
Anti Social Behaviour 171
Public Order 125
Burglary 105
Drugs 82
Vehicle Crime 77
Robbery 73
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Bicycle Theft 72
Shoplifting 67
Other Crime 62
Possession Of Weapons 13

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of EC1A 9JX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building392 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Farringdon (Station)289 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St John'S Square487 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St John'S Square487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Farringdon (Station)289 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Farringdon (Station)289 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub141 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Farringdon (Station)289 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Farringdon (Station)289 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Farringdon (Station)289 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9JX

Employment

EC1A 9JX area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in EC1A 9JX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Retired4
Part-Time Employee4
Looking after home or family1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities96
Financial and insurance activities92
Information and communication13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities10
Other8
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction4
Education4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female87
Male95

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex37
Divorced12
Widowed1

Health

Very good health123
Good health48
Fair health7
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications5
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 151

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese25
Indian5
Pakistani2
Other Asian12
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White122
Roma6
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom53
European Union57
Rest of Europe9
Africa6
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK53
10+ Years25
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years43

Passport Held

United Kingdom77
France5
Germany2
Italy18
Spain7
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries19
Other Europe5
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia15
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia7
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America2
Oceania6
No passport held1

Religion

No religion76
Christian81
Buddhist5
Hindu2
Muslim7
Not answered11
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