Great Russell Street is in London and in Camden district. WC1B 3BP 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 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1B 3BN, WC1A 2JR, WC1B 3BJ, WC1A 2JB, WC1A 2JX, WC1A 2LP, WC1B 5JT, WC1A 2JU, WC1A 2HL.

Great Russell Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Great Russell Street are based on 65 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 3BP

Average Price
£4,859,962
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£4,859,962
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Russell Street

Average Price
£4,701,825
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Russell Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
71 Great Russell Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£4,000,0002022-12-02 £4,072,848
71 Great Russell Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£3,350,0002013-09-27 £4,403,867
71 Great Russell Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£2,660,0002009-01-30 £6,103,171

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY 		4out of 4 827 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 2,088 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE 		4out of 4 3,222 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 3,624 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF 		4out of 4 3,980 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		3out of 4 493 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 4 782 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		4out of 4 871 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street , W1W 7JJ 		3out of 4 971 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street , EC1R 4PQ 		4out of 4 1,103 yd Community 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 1,367 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX 		3out of 4 1,893 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG 		4out of 4 1,920 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA 		4out of 4 2,021 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA 		2out of 4 2,059 yd Foundation school No Boys 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 349 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		- not rated 697 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA 		- not rated 1,052 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		- not rated 2,070 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH 		- not rated 2,448 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 3,293 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG 		3out of 4 3,601 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 3,920 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of London
Senate House , Malet Street WC1E 7HU 		- not rated 245 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
CATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place , WC1A 2RA 		- not rated 294 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN 		- not rated 337 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Birkbeck College
Malet Street , WC1E 7HX 		- not rated 367 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Keppel Street , WC1E 7HT 		- not rated 412 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
London Review of Books Ltd14-16 Bury Place44 yd
Camellia's Tea House64 Great Russell Street60 yd
GAIA62 Great Russell Street65 yd
Il Castelletto Restaurant17 Bury Place69 yd
Cafe Le Cordon BleuPied Bull Yard, 15 Bloomsbury Square73 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Truckles Wine BarPied Bull Court, Galen Place44 yd
Museum Tavern49 Great Russell Street150 yd
The Montague on the Gardens15 Montague Street192 yd
The Plough27 Museum Street195 yd
The Old Crown (sep sublet kitchen)33 New Oxford Street246 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coffee Bar15-19 Bloomsbury Way147 yd
Bibimbab Cafe37 Museum Street153 yd
AmericanoVictoria House, Southampton Row160 yd
STEW MASTER10,, 4 Bloomsbury Way181 yd
Menya Ramen House29 Museum Street184 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's LocalVictoria House, 37-63 Southampton Row159 yd
Sainsbury's129-133 Kingsway360 yd
Waitrose and PartnersWeston House, 246 High Holborn449 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd40 Bernard Street543 yd
TESCOTesco Express, Endell Street564 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grange Holborn Health & Fitness Club
50-56 50-56 SOUTHAMPTON ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool247 yd
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden)
MACKLIN STREET 		health and fitness suite399 yd
Oasis Sports Centre
ENDELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool411 yd
Gymbox (Holborn)
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite420 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn)
WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite449 yd
Pure Gym (London Holborn)
Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool505 yd
Central Ymca Club
GREAT RUSSELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool508 yd
Rosewood Hotel
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite522 yd
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
ODHAMS WALK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool597 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Bloomsbury) (Closed)
The Old Heating Station The Old Heating Station Coram Street 		health and fitness suite644 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%

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

Safety

Is Great Russell Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6570 crimes were reported near Great Russell 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 WC1B 3BP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3BP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC1B 3BP 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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