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

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 8JY, WC1X 8JZ, WC1X 8JT, WC1X 8LD, WC1X 8UE, WC1N 2AD, WC1X 0HA, WC1X 8UB, WC1X 8JR.

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 8JX

Average Price
£404,122
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£521,643
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£401,029
Other
no sales

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
Flat 26 Trinity Court, 254 Gray'S Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£315,0002022-01-14 £315,340
Flat 24 Trinity Court, 254 Gray'S Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£450,0002019-10-18 £472,929
Flat 14 Trinity Court, 254 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£375,0002018-01-12 £372,821
Flat 27 Trinity Court, 254 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£516,0002017-08-16 £509,939
Flat 21 Trinity Court, 254 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£460,0002017-06-23 £465,402

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		197 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 		1,261 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 		3,111 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,344 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,714 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 		463 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		535 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		618 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winton Primary School
Killick Street, Pentonville Road N1 9AZ 		768 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD 		898 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 		944 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,165 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,994 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH 		2,457 yd Voluntary aided 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 		111 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		680 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,358 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,743 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,832 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 		2,668 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		3,892 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,241 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 		479 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Pears Family School
4-8 Rodney Street, N1 9JH 		797 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gower School
10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury N1 9JF 		813 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedConservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk, Somers Town WC1H 0JJ 		838 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSchool of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square WC1H 0XG 		938 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
ION CANTEEN256 Gray's Inn Road43 yd
BEBEK MANGEL250 Gray's Inn Road101 yd
Metropolitan Police StationHolborn Police Station, 10 Lamb's Conduit Street102 yd
Costa111 Guilford Street137 yd
Goodenough CollegeLondon House, Mecklenburgh Square159 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Calthorpe Arms252 Gray's Inn Road95 yd
Crowne Plaza Kings Cross1 King's Cross Road251 yd
The Blue Lion133 Gray's Inn Road268 yd
Union Tavern Public HouseUnion Tavern Public House, 52 Lloyd Baker Street312 yd
The Duke of York7 Roger Street333 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Supreme Fried Chicken292 Gray's Inn Road293 yd
Gray's Inn cafe190 Gray's Inn Road354 yd
Artisserie188 Gray's Inn Road359 yd
Express Grill and Pizza115 King's Cross Road429 yd
Cafe Plaka315 Gray's Inn Road469 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food39-43 Gray's Inn Road505 yd
Waitrose and Partners23-37 Brunswick Centre534 yd
Tian Tian Market24-26 Brunswick Centre540 yd
Sainsburys supermarkets Ltd5 Brunswick Centre551 yd
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road560 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch180 yd
Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury)
MECKLENBURGH PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool202 yd
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool250 yd
Corams Fields
GUILFORD STREET 		artificial grass pitch282 yd
Beauty & Fitness
health and fitness suite, swimming pool372 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street 		health and fitness suite524 yd
Pure Gym (London Holborn)
Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool606 yd
The Gym (London Bloomsbury)
THE OLD HEATING STATION THE OLD HEATING STATION CORAM STREET 		health and fitness suite637 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET 		health and fitness suite637 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Bloomsbury) (Closed)
The Old Heating Station The Old Heating Station Coram Street 		health and fitness suite640 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed250.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed243 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grays Inn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2412 crimes were reported near Grays Inn Road . Only 2% 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 WC1X 8JX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2412
Anti Social Behaviour 521
Violence And Sexual Offences 427
Other Theft 384
Theft From The Person 226
Public Order 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 132
Burglary 126
Vehicle Crime 121
Shoplifting 108
Drugs 82
Robbery 71
Bicycle Theft 55
Other Crime 12
Possession Of Weapons 9

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Phoenix Place262 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phoenix Place262 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket522 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC1X 8JX 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 Employee43
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)13
Other9
Part-Time Employee9
Self-Employed7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Information and communication18
Education10
Other8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Human health and social work activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Manufacturing1
Transport and storage1
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female71
Male60

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex22
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced17
Widowed8

Health

Very good health60
Good health38
Fair health19
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 3
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 8
Degree or Similar 75
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese21
Indian8
Pakistani2
Other Asian5
Black African2
White84

Country of Birth

United Kingdom41
European Union29
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia38
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK41
10+ Years45
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom80
Ireland1
France7
Germany4
Italy3
Spain3
Other EU countries13
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Religion

No religion47
Christian44
Buddhist2
Hindu7
Jewish3
Muslim15
Other religion3
Not answered10
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