Harrison Street is in London and in Camden district. WC1H 8JZ is located in the King's Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harrison Street, London, WC1H 8JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1H 9RZ, WC1H 8LA, WC1H 8LB, WC1H 8JS, WC1H 9QP, WC1H 9QR, WC1H 9QW, WC1H 8DF, WC1H 9RX.

Harrison Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harrison Street are based on 10 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 WC1H 8JZ

Average Price
£489,127
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£489,127
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harrison Street

Average Price
£579,505
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harrison Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 15 Glynde Reach Harrison Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£480,0002019-11-22 £495,194
Flat 32 Glynde Reach Harrison Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£365,0002011-06-30 £571,198
Flat 46 Glynde Reach Harrison Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£258,0002010-12-13 £405,341
Flat 47 Glynde Reach Harrison Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£300,0002010-07-12 £488,981
Flat 21 Glynde Reach Harrison Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£249,9992006-11-15 £515,243

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY
390 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
1,090 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE
3,258 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF
3,484 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG
3,803 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 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG
140 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winton Primary School
Killick Street, Pentonville Road N1 9AZ
752 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Neville Primary School
174 Ossulston Street, NW1 1DN
794 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX
880 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School
81 Werrington Street, NW1 1QP
943 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
655 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX
1,048 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG
1,105 yd Community school No Girls More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA
2,189 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ
2,283 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA
445 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ
852 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
1,264 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
1,586 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW
3,320 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG
2,637 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU
3,467 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG
4,655 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedConservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk, Somers Town WC1H 0JJ
380 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSchool of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square WC1H 0XG
737 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Great Ormond Street, Camden WC1N 3JH
750 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity College London
Gower Street, WC1E 6BT
757 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirkbeck College
Malet Street, WC1E 7HX
829 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
Casa Tua106-108 Cromer Street78 yd
Thenga Cafe120 Cromer Street125 yd
The King of Falafel17 Hunter Street137 yd
CHA CHI CHAI17 Leigh Street142 yd
Chilli Cool15 Leigh Street154 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Boot116 Cromer Street114 yd
Norfolk Arms28 Leigh Street183 yd
The Harrison28 Harrison Street187 yd
Skinners Arms114 Judd Street207 yd
New Bloomsbury Set76 Marchmont Street245 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
NONOS112 Judd Street167 yd
MUNCHIES BUBBLE TEA CAFE5 Leigh Street214 yd
THE BUMBLES BEES52 Tavistock Place245 yd
Mc Donalds13-21 Euston Road323 yd
Aux Pains De Papy279 Gray's Inn Road339 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd5 Brunswick Centre290 yd
Tian Tian Market24-26 Brunswick Centre304 yd
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road339 yd
Waitrose and Partners23-37 Brunswick Centre353 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road439 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street
health and fitness suite78 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET
health and fitness suite127 yd
The Gym (London Bloomsbury)
THE OLD HEATING STATION THE OLD HEATING STATION CORAM STREET
health and fitness suite378 yd
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD
artificial grass pitch380 yd
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel
St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool386 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Bloomsbury) (Closed)
The Old Heating Station The Old Heating Station Coram Street
health and fitness suite389 yd
Corams Fields
GUILFORD STREET
artificial grass pitch402 yd
Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury)
MECKLENBURGH PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool500 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Russell Square)
WOBURN PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool505 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK
health and fitness suite507 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 speed54.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Harrison Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6497 crimes were reported near Harrison 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 WC1H 8JZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Harrison Street, London, WC1H 8JZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 6497
Other Theft 1723
Theft From The Person 1127
Anti Social Behaviour 976
Violence And Sexual Offences 897
Public Order 399
Shoplifting 353
Drugs 241
Robbery 205
Vehicle Crime 150
Burglary 135
Criminal Damage And Arson 129
Bicycle Theft 92
Other Crime 39
Possession Of Weapons 31

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC1H 8JZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)401 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near B504138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)401 yd
2023-12Other crimeOn or near Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)401 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wakefield Mews75 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B504138 yd
More Crime Statistics for Harrison Street, London, WC1H 8JZ

Employment

WC1H 8JZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 WC1H 8JZ 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 Employee47
Part-Time Employee28
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family15
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities9
Education9
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction2
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female116
Male116

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex49
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed8

Health

Very good health107
Good health73
Fair health40
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 69
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi64
Chinese15
Indian1
Pakistani4
Other Asian15
Black African16
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African9
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White74
Arab10
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom122
European Union25
Rest of Europe2
Africa19
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK122
10+ Years70
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom176
Ireland2
France1
Italy8
Portugal6
Spain4
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion59
Christian41
Buddhist11
Hindu1
Jewish2
Muslim104
Other religion1
Not answered13