Barter Street is in London and in Camden district. WC1A 2AH 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 Barter Street, London, WC1A 2AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1A 2ED, WC1V 6PW, WC1A 2TP, WC1A 2TA, WC1A 2DW, WC1V 7BD, WC1A 2JS, WC1A 2JU, WC2B 5EG.

Barter Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barter Street are based on 32 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 2AH

Average Price
£929,775
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£952,718
Other
£493,867

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barter Street

Average Price
£921,845
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barter Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 Lytton Court Barter Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£890,0002023-12-12 £890,000
Flat 3 Lytton Court Barter Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£485,0002023-01-11 £493,867
Flat 10 Lytton Court Barter Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,400,0002022-11-25 £1,450,791
Flat 9 Lytton Court Barter Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£620,0002020-11-30 £658,242
Flat 3 Lytton Court Barter Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£550,0002016-01-11 £583,474

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		924 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 		2,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,380 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,441 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		3,877 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 		295 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		674 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 		765 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD 		1,022 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		1,057 yd Community 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 		1,557 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		1,862 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		1,994 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		2,079 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		2,175 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		372 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		499 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		1,136 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,260 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,323 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 		3,432 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		3,706 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,722 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA 		122 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEcole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN 		433 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of London
Senate House, Malet Street WC1E 7HU 		443 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirkbeck College
Malet Street, WC1E 7HX 		564 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of the Arts London
272 High Holborn, WC1V 7EY 		584 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
ARCANA COFFEE COMPANY LIMITED20-21 Bloomsbury Way35 yd
My Old Dutch131-132 High Holborn44 yd
Chicken Hub130 High Holborn48 yd
Nando'sSite At, 9-10 Southampton Place91 yd
COLONEL SAABGround Floor, 193-197 High Holborn92 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Princess Louise208 High Holborn80 yd
Truckles Wine BarPied Bull Court, Galen Place159 yd
White Hart191 Drury Lane200 yd
The Old Crown (sep sublet kitchen)33 New Oxford Street210 yd
Simmons Bar109 Kingsway212 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Botanical136 High Holborn30 yd
The Coffee Bar15-19 Bloomsbury Way62 yd
DR HAMMER207 High Holborn80 yd
Pret A Manger125 High Holborn106 yd
MAUI-POKE HOUSEMAUI, UNIT 1, 1-7 New Oxford Street111 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's129-133 Kingsway168 yd
Sainsbury's LocalVictoria House, 37-63 Southampton Row192 yd
Waitrose and PartnersWeston House, 246 High Holborn287 yd
TESCOTesco Express, Endell Street441 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd71 High Holborn498 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden)
MACKLIN STREET 		health and fitness suite225 yd
Grange Holborn Health & Fitness Club
50-56 50-56 SOUTHAMPTON ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool231 yd
Gymbox (Holborn)
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite278 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn)
WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite285 yd
Oasis Sports Centre
ENDELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool348 yd
Rosewood Hotel
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite361 yd
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
ODHAMS WALK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool461 yd
Pure Gym (London Holborn)
Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool491 yd
London School Of Economics Students Union Gym
SHEFFIELD STREET 		health and fitness suite526 yd
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden)
FLORAL STREET 		543 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barter Street dangerous?

In 2023, 7009 crimes were reported near Barter 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 2AH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barter Street, London, WC1A 2AH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 7009
Other Theft 2023
Theft From The Person 1626
Anti Social Behaviour 1153
Violence And Sexual Offences 613
Vehicle Crime 397
Burglary 233
Public Order 226
Shoplifting 199
Criminal Damage And Arson 176
Robbery 147
Bicycle Theft 126
Drugs 67
Other Crime 15
Possession Of Weapons 8

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC1A 2AH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Museum Street183 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barter Street31 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area142 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stukeley Street196 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parker Street241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parker Street241 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Parker Street241 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barter Street31 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Barter Street31 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area142 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barter Street, London, WC1A 2AH

Employment

WC1A 2AH 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WC1A 2AH 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
Retired28
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee15
Other13
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education21
Other14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Transport and storage8
Information and communication8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3

People

Gender

Female108
Male137

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex44
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced24
Widowed8

Health

Very good health109
Good health75
Fair health28
Bad health29
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 119
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Chinese17
Indian1
Pakistani2
Other Asian10
Black African15
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other8
White143
Arab1
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom131
European Union29
Rest of Europe15
Africa11
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK131
10+ Years68
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom182
Ireland3
France3
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal3
Spain3
Poland4
Other EU countries6
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia10
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia7
Central Asia4
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held9

Religion

No religion98
Christian86
Buddhist4
Muslim45
Other religion2
Not answered11
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