Grays Inn Road is in London and in Camden district. WC1X 8BH 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 8QP, WC1X 9HL, WC1X 9JH, WC1X 9HH, WC1H 8BG, WC1X 8QJ, WC1X 8QF, WC1X 8PX, WC1X 9DB.

Grays Inn Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grays Inn Road are based on 390 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 WC1X 8BH

Average Price
£36,089,102
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£36,089,102

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grays Inn Road

Average Price
£985,918
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grays Inn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Basement Premises Willing House, 356 - 364 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£36,300,0002018-01-26 £36,089,102
Fourth And Fifth Floor Premises Willing House, 356 - 364 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£36,300,0002018-01-26 £36,089,102
Willing House, 356 - 364 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£36,300,0002018-01-26 £36,089,102

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		646 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 		681 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 		3,193 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,514 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,610 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 		288 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winton Primary School
Killick Street, Pentonville Road N1 9AZ 		347 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copenhagen Primary School
Treaty St, N1 0WF 		635 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School
Boadicea Street, Kings Cross N1 0UF 		727 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Neville Primary School
174 Ossulston Street, NW1 1DN 		742 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 		746 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		807 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		978 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,947 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road, NW5 2DB 		2,089 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 		522 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,201 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,202 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,930 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		3,190 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 		2,212 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		3,763 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,872 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 4The Pears Family School
4-8 Rodney Street, N1 9JH 		624 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gower School
10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury N1 9JF 		647 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedConservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk, Somers Town WC1H 0JJ 		747 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
4 Wollstonecraft Street, Kings Cross N1C 4BT 		971 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Great Ormond Street, Camden WC1N 3JH 		1,048 yd Foundation special school 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
Mana's Plant-Based Persian Cuisine6 St Chad's Place62 yd
Chuck Burgers257-259 Pentonville Road64 yd
Big Chill House257-259 Pentonville Road64 yd
Cappadocia Cafe Bistro293 Gray's Inn Road72 yd
KFC323 Gray's Inn Road89 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Scala275-277 Pentonville Road51 yd
Jamboree6 St Chad's Place62 yd
The Scottish Stores and The StoresThe Scottish Stores and The Stores, 6 Caledonian Road117 yd
2Northdown2Northdown, Ground First And Second Floors156 yd
The Water Rats328 Gray's Inn Road157 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway311 Gray's Inn Road60 yd
Elite Peri Peri Kings Cross317 Gray's Inn Road71 yd
Deli-Licious 2go203 King's Cross Road90 yd
Aux Pains De Papy279 Gray's Inn Road93 yd
WasabiUnit M6, Kings Cross Railway S, Euston Road95 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road93 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road101 yd
TescoTesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point216 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road256 yd
M&S Simply FoodKings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road256 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK 		health and fitness suite187 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross)
PENTONVILLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite231 yd
Winton Primary School
KILLICK STREET 		342 yd
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel
St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool422 yd
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch453 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET 		health and fitness suite464 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street 		health and fitness suite504 yd
Frame (Kings Cross)
YORK WAY 		550 yd
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
DONEGAL STREET 		health and fitness suite603 yd
Pancras Square Leisure
PANCRAS SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool634 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Grays Inn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 6503 crimes were reported near Grays Inn Road . 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 WC1X 8BH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 6503
Other Theft 1708
Theft From The Person 982
Anti Social Behaviour 969
Violence And Sexual Offences 953
Public Order 401
Shoplifting 367
Drugs 251
Vehicle Crime 234
Robbery 204
Criminal Damage And Arson 135
Burglary 129
Bicycle Theft 98
Other Crime 43
Possession Of Weapons 29

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC1X 8BH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area468 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Kings Cross (Station)276 yd

Employment

WC1X 8BH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 WC1X 8BH 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 Employee87
Student (economically inactive)55
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed27
Unemployed18
Retired17
Looking after home or family17
Other15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities39
Professional, scientific and technical activities36
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security27
Other24
Human health and social work activities17
Information and communication15
Administrative and support service activities10
Education8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage7
Construction5
Manufacturing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male157

Partnership Status

Single199
Married: Opposite sex66
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed3

Health

Very good health194
Good health96
Fair health26
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 152
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi36
Chinese17
Indian15
Pakistani3
Other Asian20
Black African36
Black Caribbean4
Other Black5
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other11
White149
Roma1
Arab5
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom132
European Union63
Rest of Europe18
Africa29
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean18
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK132
10+ Years73
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years53
Less than 2 years40

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland2
France6
Germany6
Italy14
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania6
Other EU countries27
Other Europe11
North Africa9
Middle East3
Eastern Asia11
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America1
Oceania8
No passport held3

Religion

No religion120
Christian90
Hindu7
Muslim86
Sikh2
Other religion4
Not answered21
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