New Oxford Street is in London and in Camden district. WC1A 1EP is located in the Holborn and Covent Garden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Oxford Street, London, WC1A 1EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1A 1NT, WC1A 2HR, WC1A 1JN, WC1A 1PL, WC1A 1NH, WC1A 2SE, WC1A 2HH, WC1A 1NS, WC1A 1BH.

New Oxford Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Oxford Street are based on 82 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Camden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WC1A 1EP

Average Price
£954,007
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£954,007
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Oxford Street

Average Price
£7,629,939
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Oxford Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 40 New Oxford Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£485,0002020-01-14 £503,833
Flat 2 40 New Oxford Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£880,0002013-08-16 £1,071,230
Flat 2 40 New Oxford Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£675,0002012-01-16 £1,053,325
Flat 4 40 New Oxford Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£587,0002011-09-19 £872,713
Flat 3 40 New Oxford Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£915,0002010-12-03 £1,437,547

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		1,054 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 		2,302 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,157 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,476 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		3,804 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 Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		458 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		806 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street, W1W 7JJ 		888 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF 		911 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		982 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,516 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		1,951 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		1,997 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		2,050 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		2,146 yd Community school 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 		558 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		650 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		1,278 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,215 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,238 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 		3,197 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		3,823 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,861 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEcole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN 		200 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA 		365 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of London
Senate House, Malet Street WC1E 7HU 		388 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Keppel Street, WC1E 7HT 		454 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

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Changs36-38 New Oxford Street1 yd
SHANGHAI FAMILY40 New Oxford Street2 yd
Joys40 New Oxford Street2 yd
Bi Won Restaurant24 Coptic Street11 yd
Cocoro Bloomsbury25 Coptic Street13 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plough27 Museum Street47 yd
Bloomsbury Tavern236 Shaftesbury Avenue60 yd
The Old Crown (sep sublet kitchen)33 New Oxford Street65 yd
The Crown PH51 New Oxford Street75 yd
The London Cocktail Club224a Shaftesbury Avenue89 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rice Coming Restaurant10a Coptic Street37 yd
JIN CHENG ALLEY43 New Oxford Street48 yd
LIANGJI WRAPSGround Floor, 234 Shaftesbury Avenue62 yd
Menya Ramen House29 Museum Street64 yd
FISH PLAICE32 Museum Street80 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's LocalVictoria House, 37-63 Southampton Row356 yd
TESCOTesco Express, Endell Street377 yd
Sainsbury's129-133 Kingsway390 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdUnit 8, 6-17 Tottenham Court Road439 yd
Waitrose and PartnersWeston House, 246 High Holborn527 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oasis Sports Centre
ENDELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool196 yd
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden)
MACKLIN STREET 		health and fitness suite305 yd
Central Ymca Club
GREAT RUSSELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool353 yd
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
ODHAMS WALK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool419 yd
Grange Holborn Health & Fitness Club
50-56 50-56 SOUTHAMPTON ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool432 yd
Another_Space (Covent Garden)
4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET 		519 yd
Gymbox (Holborn)
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite523 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn)
WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite525 yd
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden)
FLORAL STREET 		535 yd
Rosewood Hotel
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite600 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is New Oxford Street dangerous?

In 2023, 13104 crimes were reported near New Oxford 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 WC1A 1EP.

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

More Crime Statistics for New Oxford Street, London, WC1A 1EP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 13104
Theft From The Person 4396
Other Theft 3670
Anti Social Behaviour 1296
Violence And Sexual Offences 1040
Shoplifting 503
Robbery 489
Vehicle Crime 408
Public Order 403
Burglary 275
Criminal Damage And Arson 220
Drugs 187
Bicycle Theft 153
Other Crime 44
Possession Of Weapons 20

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC1A 1EP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building291 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building486 yd
More Crime Statistics for New Oxford Street, London, WC1A 1EP

Employment

WC1A 1EP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

WC1A 1EP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 WC1A 1EP 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 Employee44
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed11
Other10
Looking after home or family9
Retired9
Part-Time Employee9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Other25
Accommodation and food service activities20
Information and communication14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Education12
Human health and social work activities12
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing2
Construction2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female72
Male84

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex30
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced5
Widowed3

Health

Very good health73
Good health58
Fair health17
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 87
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese15
Indian6
Pakistani1
Other Asian6
Black African19
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other7
White86
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom83
European Union23
Rest of Europe4
Africa14
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK83
10+ Years31
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom96
Ireland2
France4
Germany7
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania1
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia10
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion51
Christian62
Buddhist4
Jewish2
Muslim17
Other religion4
Not answered16
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