Bedford Avenue is in London and in Camden district. WC1B 3AE is located in the Bloomsbury 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 Bedford Avenue, London, WC1B 3AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1B 3AG, WC1B 3AD, WC1B 3LA, WC1B 3AJ, WC1B 3AA, WC1B 3AX, WC1B 3HX, WC1B 3DP, WC1B 3NH.

Bedford Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Avenue are based on 166 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 WC1B 3AE

Average Price
£1,459,212
Semi-Detached
£1,757,808
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,454,618
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Avenue

Average Price
£1,464,422
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 92 Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,500,0002023-09-21 £1,585,389
Flat 87 Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£2,100,0002022-07-22 £2,178,212
Flat 95 Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,725,0002021-06-28 £1,835,650
Flat 85 Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,355,0002021-03-31 £1,456,216
Penthouse 1 Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£905,0002019-09-09 £902,561

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY 		4out of 4 1,152 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		4out of 4 2,311 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE 		4out of 4 2,880 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG 		4out of 4 3,639 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT 		3out of 4 3,854 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street , W1W 7JJ 		3out of 4 610 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		3out of 4 733 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF 		3out of 4 849 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		4out of 4 1,063 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews , WC1N 2NX 		4out of 4 1,185 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY 		3out of 4 1,403 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA 		4out of 4 1,673 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX 		3out of 4 1,938 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA 		2out of 4 2,242 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG 		4out of 4 2,243 yd Community school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ 		- not rated 751 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		- not rated 918 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA 		- not rated 1,382 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		- not rated 2,084 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH 		- not rated 2,287 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
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU 		4out of 4 2,921 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG 		3out of 4 3,863 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 4,103 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN 		- not rated 79 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street , W1T 1QL 		- not rated 225 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Keppel Street , WC1E 7HT 		- not rated 309 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of London
Senate House , Malet Street WC1E 7HU 		- not rated 393 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkbeck College
Malet Street , WC1E 7HX 		- not rated 399 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
TURPAN UYGHUR RESTAURANT108 Great Russell Street38 yd
CUCINASt Giles Hotel, 12 Bedford Avenue78 yd
Wraps N More Ltd112 Great Russell Street79 yd
TEA KNOWS112 Great Russell Street79 yd
ELWIN COFFEE LTD13 Great Russell Street80 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hudson's HouseSt Giles Hotel, 12 Bedford Avenue78 yd
Dominion TheatreThe Dominion Theatre, 268-269 Tottenham Court Road113 yd
All Bar One108 New Oxford Street141 yd
Flight Club Darts LTDAlbion House, 55-59 New Oxford Street223 yd
Sevilla Mia22 Hanway Street240 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
UZUMAKI107 Great Russell Street36 yd
Nuffied Foundation28 Bedford Square102 yd
EATOPIA KOREAN TAKEAWAY8 Great Russell Street102 yd
Pret a Manger64-72 New Oxford Street185 yd
Honest Guys77-91 New Oxford Street187 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdUnit 8, 6-17 Tottenham Court Road174 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food55 Tottenham Court Road375 yd
TescoGROUND FLOOR, 2-4 DEAN STREET417 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd10-16 Goodge Street468 yd
Sainsbury'sBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 1 BERNERS STREET530 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Central Ymca Club
GREAT RUSSELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool109 yd
Oasis Sports Centre
ENDELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool368 yd
The London Edition
BERNERS STREET 		health and fitness suite525 yd
Another_Space (Covent Garden)
4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET 		563 yd
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden)
MACKLIN STREET 		health and fitness suite571 yd
Easygym (London Oxford Street)
The Plaza The Plaza Oxford Street 		health and fitness suite594 yd
Energy Base
MALET STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool603 yd
University Of London Union
MALET STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool603 yd
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
ODHAMS WALK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool608 yd
Agua At Sanderson Hotel (Closed)
BERNERS STREET 		health and fitness suite614 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed323.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed125 Mbit/s
Average upload speed257.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bedford Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 14785 crimes were reported near Bedford Avenue . 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 WC1B 3AE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bedford Avenue, London, WC1B 3AE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC1B 3AE 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 Employee59
Student (economically inactive)38
Retired24
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Information and communication22
Financial and insurance activities19
Accommodation and food service activities18
Education13
Other11
Human health and social work activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction5
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female90
Male108

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex47
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex8
Separated2
Divorced5
Widowed7

Health

Very good health121
Good health62
Fair health13
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 4
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 124
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese19
Indian9
Pakistani5
Other Asian9
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed Other5
White124
Roma1
Arab9
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom82
European Union43
Rest of Europe8
Africa6
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK82
10+ Years35
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years40

Passport Held

United Kingdom105
Ireland4
France15
Germany4
Italy5
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries16
Turkey2
Other Europe6
North Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia10
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America1
Oceania3
No passport held6

Religion

No religion97
Christian48
Buddhist1
Hindu6
Jewish11
Muslim20
Not answered14
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