Queen Square is in London and in Camden district. WC1N 3AR 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 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1N 3AP, WC1B 5AJ, WC1B 5AE, WC1B 5AB, WC1B 5AA, WC1N 3AF, WC1B 4AG, WC1B 4HH, WC1B 4BP.

Queen Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queen Square are based on 67 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 3AR

Average Price
£2,796,339
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,796,339
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queen Square

Average Price
£988,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queen SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 3 Residences, 5 Queen Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£2,350,0002016-09-06 £2,556,718
Apartment 6 Residences, 5 Queen Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£2,425,0002013-12-12 £3,098,391
Flat 6 Residences, 5 Queen Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,650,0002011-08-31 £2,503,344
The Penthouse Residences, 5 Queen Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£3,020,0002011-03-24 £4,728,845
Apartment 4 5 Queen Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,800,0002010-09-10 £2,799,925

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		511 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 		1,774 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,285 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 		3,734 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,864 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 		584 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		715 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		834 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		921 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD 		1,023 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 		1,152 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		1,606 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,656 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA 		2,107 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		2,232 yd Foundation school No Boys 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 		225 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		738 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		905 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,849 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		2,762 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
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		3,281 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		3,400 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,074 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of London
Senate House, Malet Street WC1E 7HU 		289 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 		333 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSchool of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square WC1H 0XG 		379 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirkbeck College
Malet Street, WC1E 7HX 		382 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA 		477 yd Other independent school No 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
Master Wei Xi'an Cuisine13 Cosmo Place18 yd
Cosmoba9 Cosmo Place26 yd
Marco's New York ItalianMecure Hotel, 130-134 Southampton Row41 yd
The Chambeli146 Southampton Row43 yd
Zeyas Lounge150 Southampton Row52 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Queens Larder1 Queen Square24 yd
The Swan7 Cosmo Place27 yd
The Friend at Hand2-4 Herbrand Street235 yd
The Montague on the Gardens15 Montague Street254 yd
The Perseverance63 Lamb's Conduit Street306 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tacobell75 Southampton Row129 yd
NAMASTE HOLBORN33 Boswell Street143 yd
Pret a Manger73 Russell Square151 yd
Greggs76 Southampton Row183 yd
Fortitude BakeryCafe And Premises At Ground Floor, 35 Colonnade203 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's LocalVictoria House, 37-63 Southampton Row265 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd40 Bernard Street287 yd
Waitrose and Partners23-37 Brunswick Centre357 yd
Tian Tian Market24-26 Brunswick Centre413 yd
Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd5 Brunswick Centre433 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grange Holborn Health & Fitness Club
50-56 50-56 SOUTHAMPTON ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool283 yd
Pure Gym (London Holborn)
Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool360 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Bloomsbury) (Closed)
The Old Heating Station The Old Heating Station Coram Street 		health and fitness suite383 yd
The Gym (London Bloomsbury)
THE OLD HEATING STATION THE OLD HEATING STATION CORAM STREET 		health and fitness suite393 yd
Corams Fields
GUILFORD STREET 		artificial grass pitch419 yd
Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury)
MECKLENBURGH PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool475 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Russell Square)
WOBURN PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool508 yd
Gymbox (Holborn)
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite511 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn)
WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite566 yd
Rosewood Hotel
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite618 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

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/s2.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Queen Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4128 crimes were reported near Queen Square . 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 WC1N 3AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4128
Other Theft 1107
Theft From The Person 867
Anti Social Behaviour 657
Violence And Sexual Offences 465
Vehicle Crime 224
Public Order 183
Burglary 148
Criminal Damage And Arson 124
Robbery 99
Bicycle Theft 97
Shoplifting 78
Drugs 59
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 7

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC1N 3AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bernard Street222 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Brunswick Square339 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building544 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barter Street464 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barter Street464 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Barter Street464 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barter Street464 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barter Street464 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunter Street501 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunter Street501 yd
More Crime Statistics for Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AR

Employment

WC1N 3AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 3AR 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 Employee53
Student (economically inactive)29
Self-Employed24
Retired20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Part-Time Employee8
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Financial and insurance activities20
Other16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Human health and social work activities2
Real estate activities2
Manufacturing1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female87
Male83

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex32
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced17
Widowed2

Health

Very good health107
Good health44
Fair health13
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 105
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese15
Indian1
Other Asian4
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White119
Arab3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom71
European Union40
Rest of Europe6
Africa8
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK71
10+ Years36
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom98
Ireland4
France6
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries17
Other Europe6
Middle East1
Eastern Asia11
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Oceania3
No passport held3

Religion

No religion72
Christian58
Buddhist1
Jewish4
Muslim15
Not answered16
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