Poland Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1F 8QH 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 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poland Street, London, W1F 8QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1F 8QJ, W1F 8QN, W1F 7HQ, W1F 8SX, W1F 8QB, W1V 3DE, W1F 7BG, W1F 8ST, W1F 7JY.

Poland Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poland Street are based on 55 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 W1F 8QH

Average Price
£11,045,527
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£11,045,527

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poland Street

Average Price
£3,882,476
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poland Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Poland Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£14,372,8942019-08-23 £13,909,910
22 Poland Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£8,250,0002014-02-17 £8,181,143

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		1,813 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		2,457 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 		2,864 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		3,544 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,629 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 		518 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF 		571 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street, W1U 4DF 		1,117 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street, W1K 2XH 		1,189 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		1,277 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		1,295 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,802 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westminster City School
55 Palace Street, SW1E 5HJ 		2,140 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		2,301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place, SW1P 2DY 		2,396 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		1,410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,431 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,030 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		2,040 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,396 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		2,409 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,361 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		4,434 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		379 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street, W1T 1QL 		459 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEifa International School
36 Portland Place, W1B 1LS 		693 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street, W1G 8BT 		714 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedEcole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN 		747 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Brewdog21-22 POLAND STREET2 yd
ObicaNOEL HOUSE, 19-20 POLAND STREET9 yd
The Kings Arms Public House23 POLAND STREET14 yd
The Kati Roll Company24 POLAND STREET19 yd
Coach And Horses Public House1 GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET27 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nq6453-54 BERWICK STREET82 yd
Simmons Bar201-203 WARDOUR STREET123 yd
Whistle Punks52-53 EASTCASTLE STREET198 yd
Boom Battle Bar70-88 OXFORD STREET251 yd
The London Cocktail ClubPORTLAND HOUSE, 4 GREAT PORTLAND STREET279 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice N Rice28 POLAND STREET34 yd
Mai SushiCONCESSION AT, 169-173 OXFORD STREET63 yd
Itsu31 BROADWICK STREET227 yd
Martos 1932 Ltd8 ARGYLL STREET227 yd
Planet GreenOXFORD HOUSE, 76 OXFORD STREET251 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencer169-173 OXFORD STREET63 yd
Sainsbury'sBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 1 BERNERS STREET176 yd
TescoGROUND FLOOR, 2-4 DEAN STREET285 yd
IKEA Oxford Street216 OXFORD STREET381 yd
Sainsbury's31-35 MORTIMER STREET396 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Easygym (London Oxford Street)
The Plaza The Plaza Oxford Street 		health and fitness suite152 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Oxford Circus)
GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET 		health and fitness suite164 yd
Marshall Street Leisure Centre
MARSHALL STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool171 yd
The London Edition
BERNERS STREET 		health and fitness suite226 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed)
27-28 27-28 Kingly Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool300 yd
Agua At Sanderson Hotel (Closed)
BERNERS STREET 		health and fitness suite319 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Carnaby Street)
KINGLY STREET 		health and fitness suite347 yd
Destination Health And Fitness (Closed)
42-48 42-48 Great Portland Street 		health and fitness suite443 yd
Third Space Health Club (Soho)
BREWER STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool471 yd
University Of Westminster Sports And Leisure Centre
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite515 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 Poland Street dangerous?

In 2023, 26089 crimes were reported near Poland 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 W1F 8QH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poland Street, London, W1F 8QH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 26089
Theft From The Person 9565
Other Theft 8139
Violence And Sexual Offences 1836
Anti Social Behaviour 1436
Robbery 1321
Shoplifting 1264
Drugs 620
Public Order 574
Vehicle Crime 488
Burglary 329
Criminal Damage And Arson 238
Bicycle Theft 149
Other Crime 74
Possession Of Weapons 56

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of W1F 8QH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Greek Street523 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Percy Mews406 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Archer Street504 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Archer Street504 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Archer Street504 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Archer Street504 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Archer Street504 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Archer Street504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Archer Street504 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Percy Mews406 yd
More Crime Statistics for Poland Street, London, W1F 8QH

Employment

W1F 8QH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in W1F 8QH 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
Student (economically inactive)83
Self-Employed34
Other15
Part-Time Employee15
Retired8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities25
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Other21
Accommodation and food service activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Information and communication16
Administrative and support service activities7
Education5
Manufacturing4
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female166
Male131

Partnership Status

Single226
Married: Opposite sex32
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed2

Health

Very good health208
Good health64
Fair health20
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 196
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese26
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other10
White204
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma9
Arab10
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom83
European Union71
Rest of Europe16
Africa21
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean57
Oceania12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK83
10+ Years28
5-10 Years43
2-5 Years80
Less than 2 years62

Passport Held

United Kingdom119
Ireland13
France14
Germany3
Italy19
Portugal17
Spain26
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries13
Turkey1
Other Europe5
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East2
Eastern Asia14
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean22
Central and South America3
Oceania6
No passport held8

Religion

No religion103
Christian147
Buddhist5
Hindu3
Jewish2
Muslim17
Other religion1
Not answered19
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