Whitecross Street is in London and in Islington district.
EC1Y 8QN is located in the Bunhill electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8QN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC1V 9AX, EC1V 9AY, EC1Y 8QL, EC1Y 8QP, EC1V 9DB, EC1V 9JR, EC1Y 8QJ, EC1Y 0TW, EC1V 3QJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 Whitecross Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £336,000 | 2007-09-07 | £669,202 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 2,350 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 3,663 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington 15 Baltic Street West , EC1Y 0AE | - not rated | 230 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 323 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Compton Street , Goswell Road EC1V 0EU | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre 101 Whitecross Street , EC1Y 8JA | 2out of 4 | 435 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moreland Primary School Moreland Street , EC1V 8BB | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | 4out of 4 | 723 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | 4out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 1,970 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 1,987 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,782 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,058 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,236 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,312 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 2,922 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,590 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 5,399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Mencap Society 123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT | - not rated | 140 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ | - not rated | 385 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dallington School 8 Dallington Street , London EC1V 0BW | - not rated | 387 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City University Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB | - not rated | 621 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charterhouse Square School 40 Charterhouse Square , EC1M 6EA | - not rated | 622 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posh Burger Co. | Posh Burger Co., Basement And Ground Floor | 18 yd | |
| Chao | Chao, 154-156 Whitecross Street | 24 yd | |
| Monohon Ramen | Monohon Ramen, Basement And Ground Floor | 35 yd | |
| A Pinch of Salt | A Pinch of Salt, Part Basement And Ground Floor | 55 yd | |
| Bengal Tiger | Bengal Tiger, 108-110 Old Street | 59 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Whitecross Tap | The Whitecross Tap, 142-146 Whitecross Street | 51 yd | |
| Two Brewers Public House | Two Brewers Public House, 121 Whitecross Street | 255 yd | |
| Masque Haunt Public House | Masque Haunt Public House, Part Basement And Ground Public House Masque Haunt, Bentima | 257 yd | |
| Sports Bar & Grill | Sports Bar & Grill, The Litten Tree, Classic House | 288 yd | |
| Artillery Arms Public House | Artillery Arms Public House, 102 Bunhill Row | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New East House | New East House, Ground Floor | 121 yd | |
| Pham Sushi | Pham Sushi, Basement And Ground | 155 yd | |
| Bap Foods Limited | Bap Foods Limited, Basement And Ground Floor | 175 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Domino's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floor | 220 yd | |
| Barbican Express Pizza | Barbican Express Pizza, Basement And Ground Floor | 221 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 183 | 284 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 55 Central Street | 308 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 6 Cherry Tree Walk | 318 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 79 City Road | 488 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 161 City Road | 524 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Finsbury Leisure Centre FINSBURY LEISURE CENTRE FINSBURY LEISURE CENTRE NORMAN STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 218 yd |
| Energie Fitness (London Old Street) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite | 258 yd |
| Ironmonger Row Baths NORMAN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 261 yd |
| St Lukes Community Centre ST. LUKES ST. LUKES CENTRAL STREET | 305 yd | |
| Gymbox (Old Street) NEWLAND COURT NEWLAND COURT OLD STREET | health and fitness suite | 310 yd |
| Golden Lane Sports & Fitness CULLUM WELCH HOUSE CULLUM WELCH HOUSE GOLDEN LANE ESTATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 311 yd |
| Virgin Active (Moorgate) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 359 yd |
| Saddlers Sports Centre (Closed) 122-130 122-130 Goswell Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 401 yd |
| Citysport GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 405 yd |
| Otium Leisure Club (Barbican) CENTRAL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 413 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 2849 crimes were reported
near Whitecross Street .
Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EC1Y 8QN.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of student residents living in EC1Y 8QN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 86 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 40 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Female | 209 |
| Male | 151 |
| Single | 252 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 3 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 190 |
| Good health | 121 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| No qualifications | 38 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 184 |
| Other | 12 |
| Bangladeshi | 5 |
| Chinese | 26 |
| Indian | 11 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 11 |
| Black African | 26 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 11 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 224 |
| Roma | 3 |
| Arab | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 190 |
| European Union | 69 |
| Rest of Europe | 16 |
| Africa | 17 |
| Middle East and Asia | 56 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 190 |
| 10+ Years | 32 |
| 5-10 Years | 31 |
| 2-5 Years | 39 |
| Less than 2 years | 70 |
| United Kingdom | 199 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 9 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Italy | 13 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Spain | 9 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 30 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 11 |
| North Africa | 6 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| Middle East | 9 |
| Eastern Asia | 15 |
| Southern Asia | 7 |
| South-East Asia | 9 |
| Central Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 153 |
| Christian | 131 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Muslim | 34 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 32 |