Wells Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1A 3AE is located in the West End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wells Street, London, W1A 3AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1W 8RG, W1W 8RE, W1T 3PJ, W1W 8RB, W1T 3AF, W1T 3HQ, W1W 8BE, W1T 3JE, W1T 3JW.

Wells Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wells Street are based on 198 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 Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for W1A 3AE

Average Price
£55,590,622
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£55,590,622

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wells Street

Average Price
£1,315,889
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wells Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Transformer Chamber Wells Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£65,455,0002018-10-19 £55,590,622

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		1,733 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		2,211 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 		2,667 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		3,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,955 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 4All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street, W1W 7JJ 		250 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF 		899 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street, W1U 4DF 		929 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
74 Stanhope Street, NW1 3EX 		1,145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street, W1K 2XH 		1,346 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		1,017 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,552 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		2,028 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westminster City School
55 Palace Street, SW1E 5HJ 		2,450 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place, SW1P 2DY 		2,719 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,446 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,584 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		1,952 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,105 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,361 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		2,214 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		4,237 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,641 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Westminster
309 Regent Street, W1B 2UW 		274 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEifa International School
36 Portland Place, W1B 1LS 		386 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPortland Place School
56-58 Portland Place, W1B 1NJ 		473 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street, W1G 8BT 		498 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedFashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street, W1T 1QL 		543 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
New Look Head OfficeGROUND FLOOR, 45 MORTIMER STREET37 yd
Mortimer House KitchenMORTIMER HOUSE, 37-41 MORTIMER STREET45 yd
Harris And Hoole24 MORTIMER STREET81 yd
Mortimer'S CafeGROUND FLOOR LEFT, 26 MORTIMER STREET81 yd
London Fo Guang Shan TempleWHOLE BUILDING, 84 MARGARET STREET85 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whistle Punks52-53 EASTCASTLE STREET136 yd
One Tun58-60 Goodge Street242 yd
The London Cocktail ClubPORTLAND HOUSE, 4 GREAT PORTLAND STREET243 yd
Nq6453-54 BERWICK STREET308 yd
Simmons Bar201-203 WARDOUR STREET324 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rovi59 WELLS STREET9 yd
The Detox Kitchen10 MORTIMER STREET135 yd
We1129 GREAT PORTLAND STREET225 yd
The Attendant27A FOLEY STREET241 yd
Kiss The HippoBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 51 MARGARET STREET252 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's31-35 MORTIMER STREET71 yd
Sainsbury'sBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 1 BERNERS STREET279 yd
Marks And Spencer169-173 OXFORD STREET315 yd
IKEA Oxford Street216 OXFORD STREET368 yd
Tesco101 NEW CAVENDISH STREET399 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Agua At Sanderson Hotel (Closed)
BERNERS STREET 		health and fitness suite107 yd
Easygym (London Oxford Street)
The Plaza The Plaza Oxford Street 		health and fitness suite224 yd
Destination Health And Fitness (Closed)
42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street 		health and fitness suite227 yd
The London Edition
BERNERS STREET 		health and fitness suite233 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite357 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Oxford Circus)
GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET 		health and fitness suite378 yd
Chuan Spa Health Club
1C 1C PORTLAND PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool388 yd
Barrecore Mayfair
CAVENDISH SQUARE 		402 yd
Marshall Street Leisure Centre
MARSHALL STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool484 yd
Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street)
CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool513 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Wells Street dangerous?

In 2023, 15934 crimes were reported near Wells Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). 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 W1A 3AE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 15934
Theft From The Person 5464
Other Theft 4849
Anti Social Behaviour 1217
Violence And Sexual Offences 1029
Shoplifting 930
Robbery 642
Vehicle Crime 372
Public Order 364
Drugs 333
Burglary 299
Criminal Damage And Arson 215
Bicycle Theft 143
Other Crime 46
Possession Of Weapons 31

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of W1A 3AE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tottenham Court Road483 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Prince'S Street373 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in W1A 3AE 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

Student (economically inactive)79
Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed18
Retired13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities61
Professional, scientific and technical activities51
Information and communication35
Other34
Accommodation and food service activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Real estate activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female165
Male104

Partnership Status

Single191
Married: Opposite sex34
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced13
Widowed6

Health

Very good health159
Good health83
Fair health13
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 152
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese13
Indian6
Other Asian8
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White168
Roma3
Arab24
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom72
European Union104
Rest of Europe11
Africa11
Middle East and Asia45
The Americas and the Caribbean18
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK72
10+ Years61
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years60
Less than 2 years53

Passport Held

United Kingdom124
Ireland2
France12
Germany2
Italy8
Portugal1
Spain44
Lithuania1
Romania1
Other EU countries19
Turkey3
Other Europe6
North Africa2
Middle East4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean12
Central and South America3
Oceania5
No passport held7

Religion

No religion59
Christian138
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Jewish3
Muslim39
Not answered22
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