Percy Circus is in London and in Islington district. WC1X 9ET 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 Percy Circus, London, WC1X 9ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 9QP, WC1X 9PR, WC1X 9ES, WC1X 9AG, WC1X 9EZ, WC1X 9RD, WC1X 9EE, WC1X 9PN, WC1X 9PT.

Percy Circus Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Percy Circus are based on 73 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 9ET

Average Price
£744,385
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£744,385
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Percy Circus

Average Price
£1,044,668
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Percy CircusStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat B 3 Percy Circus, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£490,0002023-03-01 £502,149
1 Percy Circus, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,450,0002019-12-02 £1,558,719
Flat B 3 Percy Circus, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£410,0002013-10-15 £548,579
Flat B 2 Percy Circus, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£50,0001996-03-25 £368,093

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		659 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 		904 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 		2,740 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,102 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,985 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 		388 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		664 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vittoria Primary School
Half Moon Crescent, Islington N1 0TJ 		706 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Myddelton Street, EC1R 1YJ 		726 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copenhagen Primary School
Treaty St, N1 0WF 		771 yd Community 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 		443 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,300 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,489 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,549 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH 		2,285 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 		430 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,180 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,710 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,832 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,674 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 		2,186 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,208 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,532 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 		298 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gower School
10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury N1 9JF 		313 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street, Kennington SE11 6QH 		820 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Great Ormond Street, Camden WC1N 3JH 		973 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity University
Northampton Square, EC1V 0HB 		1,003 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
CNM College of Naturopathic MedicineCNM College of Naturopathic Medicine, 25 Percy Circus127 yd
Clink7878 King's Cross Road143 yd
Sen Viet119 King's Cross Road176 yd
Frequency121 King's Cross Road177 yd
Unite StudentsUnite Students, Elizabeth Croll House182 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brewdog, Unit 350 Great Tower Street, London135 yd
The Northumberland Arms141 King's Cross Road204 yd
Union Tavern Public HouseUnion Tavern Public House, 52 Lloyd Baker Street272 yd
The George & MonkeyThe George & Monkey, 68 Amwell Street274 yd
Crowne Plaza Kings Cross1 King's Cross Road338 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Express Grill and Pizza115 King's Cross Road177 yd
The King Rooster127 King's Cross Road188 yd
Supreme Fried Chicken292 Gray's Inn Road403 yd
BasilicoBasilico, Ground Floor439 yd
Pasty Shop Unit 7Pasty Shop Ground Floor Western Concourse, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road447 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road309 yd
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road519 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road573 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market658 yd
TescoTesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point663 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool336 yd
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch434 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross)
PENTONVILLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite449 yd
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
DONEGAL STREET 		health and fitness suite465 yd
Winton Primary School
KILLICK STREET 		543 yd
Beauty & Fitness
health and fitness suite, swimming pool568 yd
Three Corners Adventure Playground
NORTHAMPTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch663 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK 		health and fitness suite687 yd
Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool689 yd
City And Islington College (Centre Of Applied Sciences)
311-321 311-321 GOSWELL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite691 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 Percy Circus Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2312 crimes were reported near Percy Circus . 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 9ET.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2312
Anti Social Behaviour 531
Violence And Sexual Offences 409
Other Theft 356
Theft From The Person 185
Shoplifting 149
Vehicle Crime 129
Burglary 120
Criminal Damage And Arson 97
Public Order 95
Robbery 93
Drugs 85
Bicycle Theft 34
Other Crime 17
Possession Of Weapons 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Frederick Street304 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A501357 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fernsbury Street288 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fernsbury Street288 yd
2023-12Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Langton Close431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A501357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near A501357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A501357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A501357 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A501357 yd

Employment

WC1X 9ET area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 9ET area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 9ET 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 Employee92
Retired48
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)28
Other22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities48
Information and communication20
Human health and social work activities19
Financial and insurance activities16
Education15
Other12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male178

Partnership Status

Single161
Married: Opposite sex110
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed9

Health

Very good health171
Good health101
Fair health35
Bad health25
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 153
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese7
Indian1
Pakistani3
Other Asian10
Black African24
Black Caribbean6
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White251
Arab1
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union45
Rest of Europe9
Africa20
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean23
Oceania9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years80
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland20
France5
Germany2
Italy2
Spain2
Lithuania1
Other EU countries11
Other Europe9
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Oceania7
No passport held28

Religion

No religion125
Christian141
Buddhist5
Jewish6
Muslim38
Not answered28
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