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

Nearby postcodes are: W1J 5JJ, W1J 5PY, W1J 5JT, W1J 5BP, W1J 5QN, W1J 5LY, W1J 5LZ, W1J 5NA, W1J 5JF.

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 5DT

Average Price
£2,501,795
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£4,811,691
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,895,888
Other
£6,654,908

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
26 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£6,000,0002023-03-08 £5,016,854
Flat A 25 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£2,800,0002022-08-31 £2,468,312
Flat E 25 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£800,0002022-07-08 £720,161
Flat D 25 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£870,0002022-01-31 £721,144
Flat 3 20 Charles Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£3,750,0002022-01-12 £3,108,379

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 		2,439 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		2,926 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		3,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place, Chelsea SW3 5JE 		3,123 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,592 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 		102 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF 		1,295 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent Street, W1U 4DF 		1,300 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Lower Belgrave Street, SW1W 0NL 		1,469 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
13 Nutford Place, W1H 5HA 		1,505 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 		1,491 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		1,730 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place, SW1P 2DY 		1,887 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street, SW3 2QS 		2,038 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street, SW1V 4LD 		2,327 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 		1,781 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		2,439 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUnited Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green, W2 1NB 		2,476 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		2,668 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		2,984 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 		2,151 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,752 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 		433 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWetherby Senior School
100 Marylebone Lane, Marylebone W1U 2QU 		1,164 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedConnaught House School
47 Connaught Square, Westminster W2 2HL 		1,184 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Westminster
309 Regent Street, W1B 2UW 		1,193 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHalcyon London International School
33 Seymour Place, W1H 5AU 		1,256 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
Noura16 CURZON STREET97 yd
Queens Of MayfairBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 17 QUEEN STREET113 yd
The University Women'S Club2 AUDLEY SQUARE124 yd
Mamounia Lounge37A CURZON STREET126 yd
Crockfords ClubWORCESTER HOUSE, 30 CURZON STREET129 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caviar Kaspia London1A CHESTERFIELD STREET85 yd
Curzon CinemaBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 38 CURZON STREET126 yd
5 Hertford Street2-5 HERTFORD STREET180 yd
Coach And Horses Public HouseCOACH AND HORSES, 5 HILL STREET230 yd
Park Lane Club (Casino)LONDON HILTON, 22 PARK LANE252 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green ShootsRCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET247 yd
Cojean13 BERKELEY STREET443 yd
LeonGROUND FLOOR, 33 EASTCASTLE STREET468 yd
Colicci / Ecsi LtdREFRESHMENT KIOSK AT RITZ CORNER GREEN PARK, PICCADILLY471 yd
Professional Project CateringAMERICAN EMBASSY, 24-31 GROSVENOR SQUARE552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoRCA HOUSE, 50-52 CURZON STREET247 yd
Sainsbury's38 STRATTON STREET392 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food78 PICCADILLY457 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT C4, WEST ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, 381 OXFORD STREET766 yd
Waitrose LtdBASEMENT CONCESSION, JOHN LEWIS, 278-306 OXFORD STREET967 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Livingwell Health Club (Park Lane)
PARK LANE 		health and fitness suite252 yd
Lansdowne Club
FITZMAURICE PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool274 yd
Aman Spa
CARLOS PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool335 yd
Mayfair Spa @ Radisson Edwardian Hotel
STRATTON STREET 		health and fitness suite348 yd
Athenaeum Hotel (Closed)
Piccadilly 		health and fitness suite367 yd
Spa Intercontinental
HAMILTON PLACE 		health and fitness suite433 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Berkeley Square)
BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE BERKELEY SQUARE 		health and fitness suite434 yd
The Spa At Browns Hotel
DOVER STREET 		health and fitness suite523 yd
Grosvenor House - A Jw Marriott Hotel
PARK LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool557 yd
St James'S Health Club (Closed)
7/9 7/9 St. James Street 		health and fitness suite621 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 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.8%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Charles Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2491 crimes were reported near Charles Street . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 5DT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2491
Other Theft 584
Theft From The Person 483
Violence And Sexual Offences 390
Anti Social Behaviour 305
Vehicle Crime 205
Robbery 126
Public Order 115
Shoplifting 82
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Burglary 54
Drugs 52
Bicycle Theft 21
Possession Of Weapons 8
Other Crime 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mount Street326 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Derby Street184 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Derby Street184 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Derby Street184 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Derby Street184 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Derby Street184 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Derby Street184 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Derby Street184 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Derby Street184 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Derby Street184 yd

Employment

W1J 5DT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 5DT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W1J 5DT 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 Employee72
Self-Employed33
Retired29
Other20
Student (economically inactive)15
Part-Time Employee14
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities35
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education14
Other13
Information and communication12
Real estate activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction5
Human health and social work activities3
Manufacturing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female111
Male108

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex59
Married: Same sex8
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed6

Health

Very good health153
Good health44
Fair health18
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 134
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian19
Pakistani2
Other Asian18
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed Other7
White130
Roma4
Arab17
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom69
European Union57
Rest of Europe6
Africa8
Middle East and Asia49
The Americas and the Caribbean27
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK69
10+ Years56
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years36

Passport Held

United Kingdom100
Ireland4
France1
Germany6
Italy8
Portugal2
Spain11
Lithuania3
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries23
Other Europe3
Middle East4
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean9
Central and South America12
Oceania2
No passport held13

Religion

No religion42
Christian108
Buddhist7
Hindu11
Jewish5
Muslim25
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered17
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