Lloyd Baker Street is in London and in Islington district. WC1X 9AB is located in the Clerkenwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lloyd Baker Street, London, WC1X 9AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 9PH, WC1X 9BG, WC1X 9BD, WC1X 9PF, WC1X 9PJ, WC1X 9AD, WC1X 0HT, WC1X 0HZ, WC1X 9PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WC1X 9AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.6% | 51.9% | 6.3% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 54.4% | 48.1% | -6.3% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around WC1X 9AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.8% | 54.2% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 16.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.4% | 33.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -10.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 3.8% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 59.7% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 11.3% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 27.6% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 13% | 6.9% | -6.1% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 61.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 11.7% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 2.1% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.7% | 9.2% | 2.5% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 12.5% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.2% | 61.7% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 27.9% |
| Other | 5% | 0.4% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 83.1% | 84% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 2.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 76.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 7.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 76.5% | 0.7% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 12.8% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 2.1% | -3.3% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 5.5% | -8.3% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Ireland | 5.2% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Jewish | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lloyd Baker Street was 101.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.8% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lloyd Baker Street has the 54th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 185th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Lloyd Baker Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,750,000 | 2024-10-30 | £1,695,000 |
| 41 Lloyd Baker Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,615,000 | 2023-04-20 | £1,625,839 |
| 34 Lloyd Baker Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,775,000 | 2023-02-24 | £1,830,806 |
| 35 Lloyd Baker Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2022-11-02 | £1,990,215 |
| 40 Lloyd Baker Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2018-02-16 | £1,715,973 |
WC1X 9AB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
WC1X 9AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 45 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 618 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 4,054 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winton Primary School Killick Street , Pentonville Road N1 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YJ | 4out of 4 | 604 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School 38 Laystall Street , EC1R 4PQ | 4out of 4 | 709 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Argyle Primary School Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School John's Mews , WC1N 2NX | 4out of 4 | 756 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | 4out of 4 | 564 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,633 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | 4out of 4 | 2,167 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 399 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,701 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,856 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,553 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 2,325 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,259 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,354 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pears Family School 4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH | 4out of 4 | 435 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 443 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| NAS Vanguard School Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH | - not rated | 807 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Great Ormond Street , Camden WC1N 3JH | 4out of 4 | 871 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City University Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB | - not rated | 891 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Coffee & Food | Kings Coffee & Food, 6 King's Cross Road | 161 yd | |
| Myddleton's Deli | Myddleton's Deli, 25 Lloyd Baker Street | 204 yd | |
| The Easton Bar & Kitchen | The Easton Bar & Kitchen, 22 Easton Street | 208 yd | |
| Clink78 | 78 King's Cross Road | 241 yd | |
| Ground Control | Ground Control, 61 Amwell Street | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Tavern Public House | Union Tavern Public House, 52 Lloyd Baker Street | 130 yd | |
| Crowne Plaza Kings Cross | 1 King's Cross Road | 205 yd | |
| Brewdog, Unit 3 | 50 Great Tower Street, London | 208 yd | |
| Wilmington Arms | Wilmington Arms, 69 Rosebery Avenue | 284 yd | |
| Old China Hand | Old China Hand, Ground Floor | 297 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebery Kebab House | Rosebery Kebab House, 63-65 Rosebery Avenue | 293 yd | |
| Express Grill and Pizza | 115 King's Cross Road | 298 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, 21 Exmouth Market | 332 yd | |
| The King Rooster | 127 King's Cross Road | 334 yd | |
| Supreme Fried Chicken | 292 Gray's Inn Road | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road | 460 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 301 St John Street | 564 yd | |
| Co-operative | 275 Gray's Inn Road | 636 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarket | Jameson House, 146-148 Clerkenwell Road | 711 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road | 724 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ozone Leisure Club KING'S CROSS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 204 yd |
| Beauty & Fitness | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 400 yd |
| Calthorpe Project 258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 434 yd |
| Three Corners Adventure Playground NORTHAMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 500 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross) PENTONVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 621 yd |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury) MECKLENBURGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 630 yd |
| City And Islington College (Centre Of Applied Sciences) 311-321 311-321 GOSWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel) GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 692 yd |
| Corams Fields GUILFORD STREET | artificial grass pitch | 709 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 20.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.