Albany is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1J 0AR 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 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albany, London, W1J 0AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1J 0AS, W1J 0AU, W1J 0AP, W1J 0AX, W1S 3EJ, W1J 0AW, W1J 0AY, W1S 3DZ, W1J 0AN.

Albany Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albany are based on 35 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 W1J 0AR

Average Price
£2,264,332
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,207,168
Other
£2,550,150

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albany

Average Price
£2,365,521
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on AlbanyStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
E4 Albany, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£3,000,0002022-10-04 £2,722,561
E5 Albany, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£2,850,0002022-09-30 £2,550,150
E5 Albany, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£2,100,0002021-04-04 £1,978,085
E1 Albany, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£725,0002019-01-03 £657,879
E2 Albany, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£3,500,0002016-03-29 £3,143,506

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		2,393 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		2,671 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		2,955 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,250 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 		3,508 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 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF 		536 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street, W1K 2XH 		704 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street, W1W 7JJ 		1,164 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street, W1U 4DF 		1,327 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		1,618 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westminster City School
55 Palace Street, SW1E 5HJ 		1,517 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		1,660 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place, SW1P 2DY 		1,814 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		2,458 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		2,530 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		1,517 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,681 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,938 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		2,597 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		2,622 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 		2,504 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,207 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		5,075 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEaton Square Mayfair
106 Piccadilly, London W1J 7NL 		758 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Westminster
309 Regent Street, W1B 2UW 		796 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street, W1T 1QL 		1,029 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street, W1G 8BT 		1,075 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWetherby Senior School
100 Marylebone Lane, Marylebone W1U 2QU 		1,120 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Company Of Cooks By Ch&Co6 BURLINGTON GARDENS51 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company6A VIGO STREET62 yd
Sodexo LtdROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS BURLINGTON HOUSE, 49-52 PICCADILLY95 yd
Cecconi'S RestaurantLEX HOUSE, 3-5 BURLINGTON GARDENS98 yd
Ziggy Green1 HEDDON STREET111 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Justerini & Brooks41 BURLINGTON ARCADE96 yd
The Starman Arms15-17 HEDDON STREET117 yd
Lanserhof At The Arts Club18 DOVER STREET252 yd
Oswalds25 ALBEMARLE STREET256 yd
Dear Darling91 JERMYN STREET286 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hagen Espresso Bar Mayfair27-29 SWALLOW STREET119 yd
Quiet CoffeeFIRST FLOOR, 20 AIR STREET240 yd
Kaleido Salad RollsGROUND FLOOR, 1 KINGLY STREET291 yd
Pret A Manger3 DUKE OF YORK STREET307 yd
Cafe MuranoBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 33 ST JAMES'S STREET317 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's38 STRATTON STREET394 yd
TescoGROUND FLOOR, THE PLAZA, 17-25 REGENT STREET400 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food78 PICCADILLY429 yd
TescoRCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET592 yd
Marks And Spencer169-173 OXFORD STREET642 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Piccadilly Health Club And Spa
PICCADILLY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool226 yd
The Spa At Browns Hotel
DOVER STREET 		health and fitness suite238 yd
Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre @ Hotel Cafe Royal
REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool251 yd
St James'S Health Club (Closed)
7/9 7/9 St. James Street 		health and fitness suite312 yd
Third Space Health Club (Soho)
BREWER STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool337 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Carnaby Street)
KINGLY STREET 		health and fitness suite343 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square)
BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE 		health and fitness suite381 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (West End) (Closed)
27-28 27-28 Kingly Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool416 yd
Mayfair Spa @ Radisson Edwardian Hotel
STRATTON STREET 		health and fitness suite418 yd
Lansdowne Club
FITZMAURICE PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool485 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Albany Street dangerous?

In 2023, 13061 crimes were reported near Albany . 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 W1J 0AR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 13061
Theft From The Person 4062
Other Theft 3877
Shoplifting 1186
Violence And Sexual Offences 1058
Anti Social Behaviour 727
Vehicle Crime 588
Robbery 571
Public Order 274
Drugs 219
Burglary 182
Criminal Damage And Arson 158
Bicycle Theft 93
Other Crime 34
Possession Of Weapons 32

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of W1J 0AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall464 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glasshouse Street158 yd

Employment

W1J 0AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

W1J 0AR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee61
Self-Employed24
Retired14
Part-Time Employee7
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Other17
Accommodation and food service activities14
Information and communication13
Human health and social work activities7
Education6
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female62
Male77

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex32
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced10
Widowed6

Health

Very good health89
Good health39
Fair health10
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 10
Degree or Similar 96
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Other Asian2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
White120
Roma6
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom62
European Union36
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean28
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK62
10+ Years27
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom72
Ireland4
France5
Germany3
Italy3
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland5
Romania1
Other EU countries8
Turkey2
Other Europe1
Middle East3
Eastern Asia4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean17
Central and South America2
Oceania2
No passport held1

Religion

No religion67
Christian48
Buddhist2
Jewish8
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered10
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