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

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

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 9ED

Average Price
£453,003
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£453,003
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
27 Hurst House Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£345,0002009-08-28 £657,881
15 Hurst House Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002008-10-24 £419,988
36 Hurst House Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£212,0002007-01-24 £425,888
28 Hurst House Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002005-09-23 £352,474
7 Hurst House Penton Rise, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002004-06-24 £377,453

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 		645 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		769 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 		2,839 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,275 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,868 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 		125 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copenhagen Primary School
Treaty St, N1 0WF 		523 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vittoria Primary School
Half Moon Crescent, Islington N1 0TJ 		565 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		595 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School
Boadicea Street, Kings Cross N1 0UF 		627 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 		398 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,159 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,273 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,596 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road, NW5 2DB 		2,203 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 		561 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,327 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,489 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		2,018 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,882 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 		2,015 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,115 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,790 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 		270 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gower School
10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury N1 9JF 		293 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street, Kennington SE11 6QH 		931 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square, N1 0HN 		996 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street, N1 0HY 		1,038 yd Free schools special No 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
Unite StudentsUnite Students, Elizabeth Croll House87 yd
Yori King's CrossYori King's Cross, Basement And Ground Floor93 yd
Tia RosaTia Rosa, 118 King's Cross Road94 yd
Dim Sum DuckDim Sum Duck, Basement and Ground Floor97 yd
Meathouse LondonMeathouse London, Basement And Ground Floor101 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Model Railway ClubModel Railway Club, Keen House118 yd
The Northumberland Arms141 King's Cross Road149 yd
2Northdown2Northdown, Ground First And Second Floors270 yd
Jamboree6 St Chad's Place305 yd
Brewdog, Unit 350 Great Tower Street, London326 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The King Rooster127 King's Cross Road178 yd
Pasty Shop Unit 7Pasty Shop Ground Floor Western Concourse, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road184 yd
Express Grill and Pizza115 King's Cross Road232 yd
Deli-Licious 2go203 King's Cross Road277 yd
WasabiUnit M6, Kings Cross Railway S, Euston Road294 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road233 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road369 yd
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road401 yd
TescoTesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point435 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road593 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross)
PENTONVILLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite200 yd
Winton Primary School
KILLICK STREET 		279 yd
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
DONEGAL STREET 		health and fitness suite298 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK 		health and fitness suite482 yd
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch528 yd
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool568 yd
Frame (Kings Cross)
YORK WAY 		686 yd
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel
St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool775 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street 		health and fitness suite786 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET 		health and fitness suite786 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 speed16.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed15.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed18.89 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed18.89 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.28 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Penton Rise Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3332 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 9ED.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3332
Anti Social Behaviour 768
Violence And Sexual Offences 641
Other Theft 588
Theft From The Person 227
Public Order 215
Vehicle Crime 154
Drugs 142
Criminal Damage And Arson 134
Burglary 128
Robbery 120
Shoplifting 116
Bicycle Theft 54
Other Crime 30
Possession Of Weapons 15

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King'S Cross Road346 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Omega Place422 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall306 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall306 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall306 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Omega Place422 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Omega Place422 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall306 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC1X 9ED 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

Student (economically inactive)149
Full-Time Student (with or without job)60
Full-Time Employee33
Retired15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed11
Unemployed8
Part-Time Employee8
Looking after home or family6
Other4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities16
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Human health and social work activities7
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Administrative and support service activities2
Manufacturing1
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female184
Male140

Partnership Status

Single264
Married: Opposite sex26
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated1
Divorced8
Widowed3

Health

Very good health133
Good health137
Fair health43
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 162
Degree or Similar 89
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi19
Chinese15
Indian13
Pakistani13
Other Asian16
Black African27
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other5
White164
Roma1
Arab8
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom169
European Union59
Rest of Europe9
Africa21
Middle East and Asia49
The Americas and the Caribbean20
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK169
10+ Years55
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years58

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland11
France7
Germany7
Italy10
Portugal3
Spain5
Lithuania2
Poland9
Romania7
Other EU countries8
Turkey2
Other Europe1
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia12
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America10
Oceania4
No passport held10

Religion

No religion145
Christian69
Hindu9
Jewish1
Muslim52
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered44
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