Doughty Street is in London and in Camden district. WC1N 2JS 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 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1N 2LS, WC1N 2LW, WC1N 2LA, WC1N 2LR, WC1N 2PL, WC1N 2PN, WC1N 2LQ, WC1N 2LH, WC1N 2LD.

Doughty Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Doughty Street are based on 66 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 WC1N 2JS

Average Price
£4,998,582
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£4,998,582
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Doughty Street

Average Price
£2,529,489
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Doughty Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50A Doughty Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£3,527,6002013-10-24 £4,771,918
50 Doughty Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£2,575,0002007-11-20 £5,371,844
51 Doughty Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£2,325,0002005-12-13 £6,736,876
50 Doughty Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,000,0002001-09-28 £3,588,004
51 Doughty Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£655,0001997-07-07 £4,524,268

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		294 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 		1,516 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 		3,179 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,331 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,759 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		212 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		449 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD 		683 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		744 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Myddelton Street, EC1R 1YJ 		991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		1,157 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,324 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,727 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		2,127 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		2,246 yd Foundation school No Boys 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 		366 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		486 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,115 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,945 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,779 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 		2,903 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		3,907 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,001 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Great Ormond Street, Camden WC1N 3JH 		269 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of the Arts London
272 High Holborn, WC1V 7EY 		751 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA 		797 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of London
Senate House, Malet Street WC1E 7HU 		844 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSchool of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square WC1H 0XG 		892 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
Luce E Limoni91-93 Gray's Inn Road89 yd
Costa111 Guilford Street120 yd
Salaam Namaste68 Millman Street127 yd
Grays Inn Sandwich & Salad Bar Ltd190 Gray's Inn Road149 yd
The Good Eating Company200 Gray's Inn Road154 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Blue Lion133 Gray's Inn Road72 yd
The Duke of York7 Roger Street85 yd
Calthorpe Arms252 Gray's Inn Road172 yd
The Lady Ottoline11a Northington Street193 yd
The Lamb94 Lamb's Conduit Street216 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gray's Inn cafe190 Gray's Inn Road149 yd
Artisserie188 Gray's Inn Road158 yd
Cafe Plaka315 Gray's Inn Road234 yd
Oriental taste33-35 Laystall Street283 yd
HONEY & CO47 Lamb's Conduit Street286 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food39-43 Gray's Inn Road269 yd
Sainsburys SupermarketJameson House, 146-148 Clerkenwell Road491 yd
Waitrose and Partners23-37 Brunswick Centre565 yd
Tian Tian Market24-26 Brunswick Centre595 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd71 High Holborn605 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury)
MECKLENBURGH PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool189 yd
Corams Fields
GUILFORD STREET 		artificial grass pitch314 yd
Beauty & Fitness
health and fitness suite, swimming pool340 yd
Pure Gym (London Holborn)
Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool376 yd
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool401 yd
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch428 yd
Pure Gym (Farringdon)
CLERKENWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool608 yd
Grange Holborn Health & Fitness Club
50-56 50-56 SOUTHAMPTON ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool624 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Bloomsbury) (Closed)
The Old Heating Station The Old Heating Station Coram Street 		health and fitness suite670 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street 		health and fitness suite671 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 Doughty Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1888 crimes were reported near Doughty Street . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WC1N 2JS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1888
Anti Social Behaviour 407
Other Theft 357
Violence And Sexual Offences 305
Theft From The Person 213
Burglary 109
Public Order 108
Criminal Damage And Arson 95
Vehicle Crime 75
Drugs 61
Bicycle Theft 55
Robbery 54
Shoplifting 34
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC1N 2JS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mecklenburgh Square306 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near New North Street469 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket268 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket268 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket268 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Theobald'S Road397 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theobald'S Road397 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theobald'S Road397 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Yard188 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New North Street469 yd
More Crime Statistics for Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS

Employment

WC1N 2JS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in WC1N 2JS 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 Employee66
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)23
Retired9
Looking after home or family6
Part-Time Employee5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Financial and insurance activities19
Information and communication15
Other10
Education9
Human health and social work activities8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Manufacturing1
Mining and quarrying1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female64
Male87

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex41
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated1
Divorced5
Widowed4

Health

Very good health96
Good health40
Fair health12
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications2
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 98
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian2
Other Asian6
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian3
White121
Arab2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom64
European Union38
Rest of Europe5
Africa5
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK64
10+ Years32
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom89
Ireland8
France2
Germany2
Italy8
Portugal5
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean8
No passport held3

Religion

No religion61
Christian56
Buddhist1
Jewish10
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered16
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