Grays Inn Road is in London and in Camden district. WC1X 8HR 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 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 8JP, WC1X 8LR, EC1N 7RR, EC1N 7SB, WC1X 8LS, WC1X 8LT, WC1V 6DR, EC1N 7SD, EC1N 7SY.

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 8HR

Average Price
£1,599,632
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,121,242
Other
£7,818,692

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
34 - 36 Gray'S Inn Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£7,410,0002019-12-13 £7,818,692
Flat 6 30 Gray'S Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£620,0002019-08-23 £607,047
Apartment 12 30 - 32 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£840,0002017-11-17 £848,554
Apartment 5 30 - 32 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£1,270,0002017-08-23 £1,255,083
Apartment 7 30 - 32 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£1,270,0002017-08-16 £1,255,083

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		899 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 		2,088 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,129 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 		3,175 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		3,504 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 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD 		177 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		364 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		407 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		782 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		874 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,603 yd Community school No Girls More About School
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		1,660 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,903 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH 		2,176 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		2,322 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 ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		661 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		785 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		964 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,498 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,550 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 		3,362 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,388 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,238 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 the Arts London
272 High Holborn, WC1V 7EY 		334 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 		586 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA 		729 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE 		750 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCharterhouse Square School
40 Charterhouse Square, EC1M 6EA 		1,089 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn8 South Square60 yd
Catalyst Cafe And Coffee Roasters48 Gray's Inn Road73 yd
THE SUSHI CO50 Gray's Inn Road81 yd
TOSSED4 Gray's Inn Road88 yd
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY14 High Holborn105 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse & WigCromwell House, 14 Fulwood Place138 yd
The Argyle1 Greville Street213 yd
Sir Christopher Hatton4 Leather Lane277 yd
Bounce121 Holborn277 yd
Craft Beer Company82 Leather Lane289 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs5 High Holborn93 yd
Caffe Nero333 High Holborn, London154 yd
Pret A Manger319 High Holborn, London161 yd
THE ARCHIVE16-16a Baldwins Gardens171 yd
Chick17-19 Leather Lane178 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TESCOTesco Express 19-21, High Holborn117 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods323-324 High Holborn, London161 yd
Amazon Fresh318 High Holborn, London194 yd
Sainsburys123 Holborn274 yd
Sainsbury's Local60 Fetter Lane, London327 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gymbox (Farringdon)
12A 12A LEATHER LANE 		health and fitness suite217 yd
The Gym (Holborn Circus)
1-9 1-9 NEW FETTER LANE 		health and fitness suite425 yd
Pure Gym (Farringdon)
CLERKENWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool460 yd
Mob45 (Farringdon)
FARRINGDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite465 yd
Pure Gym (London Holborn)
Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool514 yd
Rosewood Hotel
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite521 yd
Juno Lucina (Closed)
Turnmill Street 		health and fitness suite542 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Fetter Lane)
FETTER LANE 		health and fitness suite554 yd
Gymbox (Holborn)
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite570 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn)
WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite584 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 28.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 28.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 28.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 28.6%

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/s71.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed19.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed24 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed24 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.29 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grays Inn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2739 crimes were reported near Grays Inn Road . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 8HR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2739
Other Theft 608
Anti Social Behaviour 466
Violence And Sexual Offences 432
Theft From The Person 379
Public Order 196
Burglary 145
Shoplifting 106
Criminal Damage And Arson 94
Vehicle Crime 93
Drugs 67
Robbery 62
Bicycle Theft 60
Other Crime 20
Possession Of Weapons 11

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mount Pleasant510 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southampton Buildings183 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kirby Street357 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre156 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre156 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Farringdon Road476 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farringdon Road476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Farringdon Road476 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket349 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket349 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC1X 8HR 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 Employee86
Student (economically inactive)47
Retired24
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Part-Time Employee13
Unemployed9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Information and communication18
Human health and social work activities12
Education11
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male127

Partnership Status

Single173
Married: Opposite sex39
Separated5
Divorced10
Widowed15

Health

Very good health146
Good health81
Fair health33
Bad health7
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 133
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi38
Chinese14
Indian5
Pakistani4
Other Asian5
Black African38
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White115
Arab2
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom126
European Union44
Rest of Europe11
Africa33
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK126
10+ Years93
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Ireland8
France7
Germany5
Italy7
Portugal1
Spain6
Poland2
Other EU countries19
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held9

Religion

No religion70
Christian77
Buddhist8
Hindu2
Muslim76
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered39
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