Penton Rise is in London and in Islington district. WC1X 9EB 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 Penton Rise, London, WC1X 9EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 9EA, WC1X 9ED, WC1X 9EF, WC1X 9EG, WC1X 9DS, N1 9JL, WC1X 9DU, N1 9HW, N1 9LB.

Penton Rise Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penton Rise are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WC1X 9EB

Average Price
£378,471
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£378,471
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penton Rise

Average Price
£387,450
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penton RiseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 Frearson Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002014-10-17 £279,273
Flat 29 Frearson Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£193,0002011-08-10 £306,377
Flat 5 Frearson Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002010-10-22 £378,450
Flat 28 Frearson Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002007-04-05 £429,385
Flat 30 Frearson Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002006-09-25 £422,657

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		680 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		736 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 		2,842 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,267 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,865 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 4Winton Primary School
Killick Street, Pentonville Road N1 9AZ 		160 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copenhagen Primary School
Treaty St, N1 0WF 		559 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		580 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vittoria Primary School
Half Moon Crescent, Islington N1 0TJ 		593 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School
Boadicea Street, Kings Cross N1 0UF 		663 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 		412 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,158 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,287 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,605 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road, NW5 2DB 		2,234 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 		526 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,294 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,505 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,983 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,867 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 		2,049 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,109 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,756 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 		277 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gower School
10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury N1 9JF 		300 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street, Kennington SE11 6QH 		930 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square, N1 0HN 		1,022 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedConservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk, Somers Town WC1H 0JJ 		1,059 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
Tia RosaTia Rosa, 118 King's Cross Road66 yd
Unite StudentsUnite Students, Elizabeth Croll House67 yd
MediterraneoMediterraneo, Basement And Ground Floor70 yd
Yori King's CrossYori King's Cross, Basement And Ground Floor70 yd
Dim Sum DuckDim Sum Duck, Basement and Ground Floor74 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Northumberland Arms141 King's Cross Road116 yd
Model Railway ClubModel Railway Club, Keen House147 yd
2Northdown2Northdown, Ground First And Second Floors283 yd
Brewdog, Unit 350 Great Tower Street, London306 yd
Jamboree6 St Chad's Place307 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The King Rooster127 King's Cross Road144 yd
Express Grill and Pizza115 King's Cross Road196 yd
Pasty Shop Unit 7Pasty Shop Ground Floor Western Concourse, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road215 yd
Deli-Licious 2go203 King's Cross Road281 yd
WasabiUnit M6, Kings Cross Railway S, Euston Road301 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road245 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road377 yd
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road391 yd
TescoTesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point450 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road597 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross)
PENTONVILLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite221 yd
Winton Primary School
KILLICK STREET 		310 yd
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
DONEGAL STREET 		health and fitness suite327 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK 		health and fitness suite491 yd
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch496 yd
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool533 yd
Frame (Kings Cross)
YORK WAY 		713 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street 		health and fitness suite766 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET 		health and fitness suite771 yd
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel
St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool773 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed16.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed15.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed20.62 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed20.62 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.26 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Penton Rise Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3278 crimes were reported near Penton Rise . 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 anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WC1X 9EB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3278
Anti Social Behaviour 784
Violence And Sexual Offences 644
Other Theft 535
Theft From The Person 226
Public Order 214
Drugs 142
Vehicle Crime 140
Criminal Damage And Arson 133
Burglary 129
Robbery 121
Shoplifting 113
Bicycle Theft 53
Other Crime 29
Possession Of Weapons 15

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC1X 9EB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Grant Street497 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket387 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Birkenhead Street472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Chad'S Street472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Chad'S Street472 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Rodney Street223 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Rodney Street223 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket387 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Collier Street213 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket387 yd

Employment

WC1X 9EB 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 9EB 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 Employee71
Student (economically inactive)35
Part-Time Employee24
Retired19
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family13
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Human health and social work activities17
Education13
Information and communication10
Other10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage4

People

Gender

Female147
Male131

Partnership Status

Single158
Married: Opposite sex39
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced21
Widowed5

Health

Very good health152
Good health77
Fair health26
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 126
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese27
Other Asian7
Black African51
Black Caribbean8
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other6
White136
Roma1
Arab2
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom159
European Union27
Rest of Europe10
Africa34
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK159
10+ Years67
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Ireland3
France3
Italy4
Portugal1
Spain4
Lithuania3
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East1
Eastern Asia15
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion89
Christian113
Buddhist2
Muslim41
Other religion6
Not answered28
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