Kings Cross Road is in London and in Camden district. WC1X 9LS is located in the King's Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 2009-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kings Cross Road, London, WC1X 9LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 0LS, WC1X 9LQ, WC1X 9LP, WC1X 0NG, WC1X 9QG, WC1X 9LN, WC1X 0PF, WC1X 9QE, WC1X 9PX.

Kings Cross Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Cross Road are based on 155 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 9LS

Average Price
£819,403
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£819,403
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Cross Road

Average Price
£743,861
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Cross Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 10, Level 4 Cube Apartments, 85 Kings Cross Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£999,9502015-06-30 £1,113,621
Flat 3 Cube Apartments, 85 Kings Cross Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£410,0002012-08-13 £573,142
Flat 1 Cube Apartments, 85 Kings Cross Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£330,0002010-09-02 £513,320
Flat 4 Cube Apartments, 85 Kings Cross Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£340,0002010-08-25 £528,652
Flat 10, Level 4 Cube Apartments, 85 Kings Cross Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£630,0002010-05-27 £1,094,187

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		429 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 		1,002 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 		2,945 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,261 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,804 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 		492 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		495 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		725 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Myddelton Street, EC1R 1YJ 		853 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 		667 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,154 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,416 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,774 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH 		2,413 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 		202 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		965 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,640 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,642 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,797 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 		2,382 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,012 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,453 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 		518 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gower School
10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury N1 9JF 		536 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Great Ormond Street, Camden WC1N 3JH 		766 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedConservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk, Somers Town WC1H 0JJ 		924 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street, Kennington SE11 6QH 		1,032 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
SUGO822 Fredrick Street86 yd
CANTON TASTE109 King's Cross Road99 yd
Clink7878 King's Cross Road112 yd
Sen Viet119 King's Cross Road160 yd
Frequency121 King's Cross Road165 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Union Tavern Public HouseUnion Tavern Public House, 52 Lloyd Baker Street216 yd
Queen's Head66 Acton Street225 yd
Crowne Plaza Kings Cross1 King's Cross Road233 yd
The Northumberland Arms141 King's Cross Road236 yd
Lucas Arms245A Gray's Inn Road303 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Express Grill and Pizza115 King's Cross Road148 yd
Supreme Fried Chicken292 Gray's Inn Road199 yd
The King Rooster127 King's Cross Road203 yd
Aux Pains De Papy279 Gray's Inn Road410 yd
Deli-Licious 2go203 King's Cross Road446 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road410 yd
TescoTesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road518 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road536 yd
TescoTesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point647 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road687 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch204 yd
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool231 yd
Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury)
MECKLENBURGH PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool479 yd
Beauty & Fitness
health and fitness suite, swimming pool482 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross)
PENTONVILLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite493 yd
Corams Fields
GUILFORD STREET 		artificial grass pitch523 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street 		health and fitness suite597 yd
Winton Primary School
KILLICK STREET 		618 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK 		health and fitness suite636 yd
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
DONEGAL STREET 		health and fitness suite651 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed65.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kings Cross Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2775 crimes were reported near Kings Cross 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 anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WC1X 9LS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2775
Anti Social Behaviour 694
Violence And Sexual Offences 498
Other Theft 428
Theft From The Person 272
Vehicle Crime 138
Burglary 121
Public Order 116
Criminal Damage And Arson 115
Shoplifting 112
Drugs 103
Robbery 102
Bicycle Theft 46
Other Crime 17
Possession Of Weapons 13

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall507 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Chad'S Street499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Vernon Rise212 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area212 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gray'S Inn Road382 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gray'S Inn Road382 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gray'S Inn Road382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vernon Rise212 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Harrison Street359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Chad'S Street499 yd

Employment

WC1X 9LS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 9LS 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 Employee55
Student (economically inactive)25
Retired22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Part-Time Employee19
Other17
Self-Employed16
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Other18
Financial and insurance activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication10
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female100
Male118

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex42
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed6

Health

Very good health105
Good health68
Fair health30
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 100
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Chinese17
Indian12
Pakistani2
Other Asian4
Black African19
Black Caribbean11
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other9
White113
Roma2
Arab2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom133
European Union34
Rest of Europe7
Africa16
Middle East and Asia30

Length of Residence

Born in the UK133
10+ Years44
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Ireland7
France7
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal4
Spain1
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries6
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East2
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia4
No passport held13

Religion

No religion75
Christian89
Hindu8
Jewish2
Muslim27
Other religion1
Not answered20
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