Museum Street is in London and in Camden district. WC1A 1LY 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 Museum Street, London, WC1A 1LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1A 2SE, WC1A 1PL, WC1A 1JN, WC1A 1LT, WC1A 2HN, WC1A 2HS, WC1A 2HR, WC1A 1EP, WC1A 1LP.

Museum Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Museum Street are based on 40 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 1LY

Average Price
£1,794,812
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,093,276
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,394,128
Other
£2,747,460

Estimated Average Property Prices for Museum Street

Average Price
£1,870,054
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Museum Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43A Museum Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£2,637,5002017-12-08 £2,670,437
42 - 43 Museum Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£3,125,0002016-10-31 £3,320,093
43 Museum Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£3,125,0002016-10-31 £3,320,093
Ground Floor Flat And Basement 43 Museum Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£3,125,0002016-10-31 £3,320,093
Upper Maisonette 43 Museum Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£3,125,0002016-10-31 £3,320,093

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		998 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 		2,253 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,185 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,502 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		3,850 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 		443 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		804 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street, W1W 7JJ 		917 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		925 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF 		968 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,487 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		1,979 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 		2,019 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		2,090 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 		500 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		642 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		1,222 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,188 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,285 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 		3,232 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		3,770 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 		232 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA 		323 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of London
Senate House, Malet Street WC1E 7HU 		353 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Keppel Street, WC1E 7HT 		446 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirkbeck College
Malet Street, WC1E 7HX 		449 yd Higher education institutions 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
The Camera Cafe44 Museum Street4 yd
Abeno Okonomi-yaki47 Museum Street17 yd
Pane Cunzato49 Museum Street20 yd
Gio's19 Museum Street38 yd
SHAXIAN DELICACIES21 Museum Street38 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plough27 Museum Street50 yd
Museum Tavern49 Great Russell Street79 yd
The Old Crown (sep sublet kitchen)33 New Oxford Street85 yd
Bloomsbury Tavern236 Shaftesbury Avenue109 yd
The Crown PH51 New Oxford Street133 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Menya Ramen House29 Museum Street56 yd
STEW MASTER10,, 4 Bloomsbury Way69 yd
Bibimbab Cafe37 Museum Street70 yd
FISH PLAICE32 Museum Street74 yd
JIN CHENG ALLEY43 New Oxford Street85 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's LocalVictoria House, 37-63 Southampton Row298 yd
Sainsbury's129-133 Kingsway357 yd
TESCOTesco Express, Endell Street411 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdUnit 8, 6-17 Tottenham Court Road479 yd
Waitrose and PartnersWeston House, 246 High Holborn488 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oasis Sports Centre
ENDELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool243 yd
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden)
MACKLIN STREET 		health and fitness suite303 yd
Grange Holborn Health & Fitness Club
50-56 50-56 SOUTHAMPTON ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool375 yd
Central Ymca Club
GREAT RUSSELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool396 yd
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
ODHAMS WALK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool450 yd
Gymbox (Holborn)
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite479 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn)
WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite486 yd
Rosewood Hotel
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite562 yd
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden)
FLORAL STREET 		562 yd
Another_Space (Covent Garden)
4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET 		572 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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/s7.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed24.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Museum Street dangerous?

In 2023, 11337 crimes were reported near Museum 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 1LY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Museum Street, London, WC1A 1LY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 11337
Theft From The Person 3671
Other Theft 3119
Anti Social Behaviour 1259
Violence And Sexual Offences 935
Vehicle Crime 401
Robbery 384
Shoplifting 376
Public Order 372
Burglary 252
Criminal Damage And Arson 207
Drugs 164
Bicycle Theft 142
Other Crime 37
Possession Of Weapons 18

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub527 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area397 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area397 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area397 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area397 yd
More Crime Statistics for Museum Street, London, WC1A 1LY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC1A 1LY 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

Student (economically inactive)246
Full-Time Student (with or without job)76
Full-Time Employee64
Retired41
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family16
Part-Time Employee16
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Accommodation and food service activities35
Human health and social work activities35
Other30
Education28
Financial and insurance activities24
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female292
Male256

Partnership Status

Single425
Married: Opposite sex63
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed7

Health

Very good health281
Good health181
Fair health60
Bad health22
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 186
Degree or Similar 229
Other32

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi55
Chinese73
Indian41
Pakistani2
Other Asian12
Black African18
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian20
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other18
White271
Roma8
Arab6
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union104
Rest of Europe7
Africa20
Middle East and Asia135
The Americas and the Caribbean47
Oceania12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years77
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years207

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Ireland9
France11
Germany2
Italy13
Spain9
Lithuania9
Poland19
Romania1
Other EU countries27
Turkey2
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa4
Middle East2
Eastern Asia53
Southern Asia25
South-East Asia19
Central Asia4
North America and the Caribbean38
Central and South America4
Oceania8
No passport held21

Religion

No religion249
Christian129
Buddhist8
Hindu27
Jewish4
Muslim62
Sikh5
Other religion4
Not answered58
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