Charles Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W1J 5DG 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 Charles Street, London, W1J 5DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W1J 5DQ, W1J 5DJ, W1J 5DL, W1J 5DN, W1J 5DE, W1J 5PU, W1X 7HB, W1J 5EG, W1J 5DR.

Charles Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charles Street are based on 261 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 5DG

Average Price
£1,312,868
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,333,168
Other
£1,216,441

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charles Street

Average Price
£1,768,175
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charles Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Basement Studio Flat 6 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-06-30 £179,966
6 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£5,345,4982020-05-22 £4,865,502
Flat 6 6 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£910,0002019-12-09 £817,231
Vault 1 6 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1002019-06-19 £87
Vault 2 6 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1002019-06-19 £87

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		2,444 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		2,879 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		2,953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place, Chelsea SW3 5JE 		3,308 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,519 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 George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street, W1K 2XH 		154 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF 		1,089 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street, W1U 4DF 		1,225 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street, W1W 7JJ 		1,504 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Lower Belgrave Street, SW1W 0NL 		1,561 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 		1,498 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		1,639 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place, SW1P 2DY 		1,874 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street, SW3 2QS 		2,221 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street, SW1V 4LD 		2,428 yd University technical college No Mixed 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 		1,714 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		2,234 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		2,457 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUnited Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green, W2 1NB 		2,542 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		2,895 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 		2,192 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,623 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		460 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Westminster
309 Regent Street, W1B 2UW 		1,017 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWetherby Senior School
100 Marylebone Lane, Marylebone W1U 2QU 		1,064 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen's College, London
43-49 Harley Street, W1G 8BT 		1,158 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedConnaught House School
47 Connaught Square, Westminster W2 2HL 		1,273 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
Running Footman Public HouseRUNNING FOOTMAN, 5 CHARLES STREET26 yd
Mark'S ClubBASEMENT TO FIFTH FLOOR, 46 CHARLES STREET51 yd
Graysons RestaurantDARTMOUTH HOUSE, 37 CHARLES STREET74 yd
The Lansdowne ClubGROUND FLOOR, 9 FITZMAURICE PLACE83 yd
Annabel'S46 BERKELEY SQUARE85 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach And Horses Public HouseCOACH AND HORSES, 5 HILL STREET103 yd
Caviar Kaspia London1A CHESTERFIELD STREET221 yd
Luxx15 BERKELEY STREET246 yd
Curzon CinemaBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 38 CURZON STREET259 yd
Maison Estelle6 GRAFTON STREET261 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green ShootsRCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET198 yd
Cojean13 BERKELEY STREET256 yd
Colicci / Ecsi LtdREFRESHMENT KIOSK AT RITZ CORNER GREEN PARK, PICCADILLY357 yd
District22 BROOK'S MEWS456 yd
The Salad Kitchen28 AVERY ROW487 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoRCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET198 yd
Sainsbury's38 STRATTON STREET221 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food78 PICCADILLY326 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET690 yd
Waitrose LtdBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET810 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lansdowne Club
FITZMAURICE PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool81 yd
Mayfair Spa @ Radisson Edwardian Hotel
STRATTON STREET 		health and fitness suite163 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square)
BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE 		health and fitness suite228 yd
The Spa At Browns Hotel
DOVER STREET 		health and fitness suite320 yd
Aman Spa
CARLOS PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool325 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Park Lane)
PARK LANE 		health and fitness suite444 yd
St James'S Health Club (Closed)
7/9 7/9 St. James Street 		health and fitness suite462 yd
Athenaeum Hotel (Closed)
Piccadilly 		health and fitness suite472 yd
Bath & Racquets Club
BROOK'S MEWS 		health and fitness suite, squash courts505 yd
Spa Intercontinental
HAMILTON PLACE 		health and fitness suite610 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 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%

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 Charles Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3534 crimes were reported near Charles 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 W1J 5DG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3534
Other Theft 850
Theft From The Person 718
Violence And Sexual Offences 420
Vehicle Crime 368
Anti Social Behaviour 366
Shoplifting 300
Robbery 154
Public Order 118
Burglary 79
Criminal Damage And Arson 69
Drugs 51
Bicycle Theft 25
Possession Of Weapons 9
Other Crime 7

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of W1J 5DG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Constitution Hill506 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fitzmaurice Place87 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Grafton Street343 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Grafton Street343 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Deanery Mews381 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Deanery Mews381 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near South Street349 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near South Street349 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fitzmaurice Place87 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fitzmaurice Place87 yd

Employment

W1J 5DG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 W1J 5DG 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 Employee65
Self-Employed39
Student (economically inactive)21
Other17
Retired14
Looking after home or family11
Part-Time Employee10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities75
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Other10
Information and communication9
Human health and social work activities9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities8
Real estate activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Education2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female95
Male106

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex45
Married: Same sex6
Separated8
Divorced22
Widowed6

Health

Very good health142
Good health49
Fair health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 134
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese16
Indian18
Pakistani3
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White112
Roma3
Arab10
Other23

Country of Birth

United Kingdom61
European Union51
Rest of Europe17
Africa6
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean30
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK61
10+ Years49
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years41
Less than 2 years35

Passport Held

United Kingdom87
Ireland3
France7
Germany6
Italy14
Portugal2
Spain5
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries18
Turkey3
Other Europe4
North Africa1
Middle East2
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia4
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean12
Central and South America6
No passport held6

Religion

No religion67
Christian72
Hindu11
Jewish3
Muslim16
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered23
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