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

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 8LS, EC1N 7SB, WC1X 8LR, WC1X 8JP, EC1N 7SD, EC1N 7RR, WC1X 8HR, EC1N 7SE, EC1N 7AA.

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 8LT

Average Price
£1,413,087
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,413,087

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
48 Gray'S Inn Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,500,0002017-11-23 £1,515,275
52 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£100,6002017-04-04 £107,465
48 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£3,750,0002017-02-24 £3,884,457
Basement And Ground Floor Of 48 Grays Inn Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002016-02-22 £145,149

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		812 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 		1,996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,130 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 		3,146 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 		3,593 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 		201 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		290 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		321 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		810 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		936 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 		1,517 yd Community school No Girls More About School
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		1,752 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,824 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH 		2,180 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		2,249 yd Community school No 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 		618 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		835 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		872 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,465 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,511 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 		3,278 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,479 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,204 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 		382 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 		519 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 		824 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of London
Senate House, Malet Street WC1E 7HU 		1,074 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
THE SUSHI CO50 Gray's Inn Road12 yd
Catalyst Cafe And Coffee Roasters48 Gray's Inn Road19 yd
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn8 South Square88 yd
Levant Kitchen90-92 Gray's Inn Road134 yd
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY14 High Holborn179 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse & WigCromwell House, 14 Fulwood Place155 yd
The Griffin125 Clerkenwell Road203 yd
The Yorkshire Grey2 Theobald's Road232 yd
Craft Beer Company82 Leather Lane242 yd
The Argyle1 Greville Street264 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
THE ARCHIVE16-16a Baldwins Gardens169 yd
Pret A Manger108 Gray's Inn Road171 yd
Greggs5 High Holborn177 yd
Dope ThaiPitch 31/32, Leather Lane Market182 yd
Gebeta Ethiopia CusinePitch 39, Leather Lane Market, Leather Lane182 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TESCOTesco Express 19-21, High Holborn183 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods323-324 High Holborn, London233 yd
Amazon Fresh318 High Holborn, London249 yd
Co-operative Food39-43 Gray's Inn Road258 yd
Sainsburys SupermarketJameson House, 146-148 Clerkenwell Road319 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gymbox (Farringdon)
12A 12A LEATHER LANE 		health and fitness suite275 yd
Pure Gym (Farringdon)
CLERKENWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool411 yd
Pure Gym (London Holborn)
Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool463 yd
Mob45 (Farringdon)
FARRINGDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite479 yd
The Gym (Holborn Circus)
1-9 1-9 NEW FETTER LANE 		health and fitness suite513 yd
Juno Lucina (Closed)
Turnmill Street 		health and fitness suite517 yd
Rosewood Hotel
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite541 yd
Beauty & Fitness
health and fitness suite, swimming pool563 yd
Gymbox (Holborn)
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite574 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn)
WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite596 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 Grays Inn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2558 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 8LT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2558
Other Theft 571
Anti Social Behaviour 477
Violence And Sexual Offences 402
Theft From The Person 322
Public Order 154
Burglary 148
Shoplifting 109
Vehicle Crime 86
Criminal Damage And Arson 86
Bicycle Theft 61
Robbery 59
Drugs 58
Other Crime 18
Possession Of Weapons 7

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Phoenix Place541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farringdon Lane531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Farringdon Road445 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Laystall Street301 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Laystall Street301 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Laystall Street301 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B500461 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Laystall Street301 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Laystall Street301 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Laystall Street301 yd

Employment

WC1X 8LT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 11% 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 8LT 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 Employee60
Self-Employed29
Unemployed27
Student (economically inactive)27
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Part-Time Employee21
Retired21
Looking after home or family19
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities14
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female120
Male173

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex63
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced29
Widowed9

Health

Very good health101
Good health116
Fair health52
Bad health21
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 105
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi66
Chinese5
Indian7
Pakistani3
Other Asian10
Black African12
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other2
White135
Roma2
Arab8
Other33

Country of Birth

United Kingdom177
European Union45
Rest of Europe7
Africa13
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK177
10+ Years80
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland5
France3
Germany3
Italy6
Portugal4
Spain6
Poland2
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion60
Christian97
Hindu4
Jewish2
Muslim77
Other religion1
Not answered52
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