Acton Street is in London and in Camden district. WC1X 9LT 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acton Street, London, WC1X 9LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 9LR, WC1X 9NA, WC1X 9NG, WC1X 9NH, WC1X 0NG, WC1X 9NL, WC1X 9LX, WC1X 9LP, WC1X 9QG.

Acton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acton Street are based on 42 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 9LT

Average Price
£469,063
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£469,063
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acton Street

Average Price
£785,398
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Acton Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0001996-05-20 £469,063

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		508 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 		893 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 		2,933 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,284 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,794 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 		384 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		473 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copenhagen Primary School
Treaty St, N1 0WF 		786 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vittoria Primary School
Half Moon Crescent, Islington N1 0TJ 		819 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		833 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 		594 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,119 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,345 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road, NW5 2DB 		2,410 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 		290 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,059 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,569 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,746 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,840 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 		2,284 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,015 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,558 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 		445 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gower School
10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury N1 9JF 		465 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 		865 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedConservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk, Somers Town WC1H 0JJ 		931 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street, Kennington SE11 6QH 		1,013 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
CANTON TASTE109 King's Cross Road14 yd
SUGO822 Fredrick Street23 yd
Sen Viet119 King's Cross Road53 yd
Clink7878 King's Cross Road53 yd
Frequency121 King's Cross Road58 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Northumberland Arms141 King's Cross Road127 yd
Queen's Head66 Acton Street187 yd
The Water Rats328 Gray's Inn Road255 yd
Lucas Arms245A Gray's Inn Road270 yd
Union Tavern Public HouseUnion Tavern Public House, 52 Lloyd Baker Street299 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Express Grill and Pizza115 King's Cross Road41 yd
The King Rooster127 King's Cross Road95 yd
Supreme Fried Chicken292 Gray's Inn Road214 yd
Aux Pains De Papy279 Gray's Inn Road347 yd
Deli-Licious 2go203 King's Cross Road350 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road347 yd
TescoTesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road436 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road446 yd
TescoTesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point552 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road617 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch269 yd
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool329 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross)
PENTONVILLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite386 yd
Winton Primary School
KILLICK STREET 		509 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK 		health and fitness suite552 yd
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
DONEGAL STREET 		health and fitness suite556 yd
Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury)
MECKLENBURGH PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool571 yd
Beauty & Fitness
health and fitness suite, swimming pool583 yd
Corams Fields
GUILFORD STREET 		artificial grass pitch599 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street 		health and fitness suite611 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%

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

Safety

Is Acton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2820 crimes were reported near Acton Street . 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 9LT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2820
Anti Social Behaviour 744
Violence And Sexual Offences 539
Other Theft 423
Theft From The Person 215
Vehicle Crime 138
Public Order 133
Burglary 121
Criminal Damage And Arson 113
Robbery 110
Drugs 106
Shoplifting 100
Bicycle Theft 41
Other Crime 23
Possession Of Weapons 14

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building276 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birkenhead Street440 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Swinton Street107 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Acton Street94 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Acton Street94 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Penton Rise277 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Frederick Street115 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Frederick Street115 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Frederick Street115 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Frederick Street115 yd

Employment

WC1X 9LT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 9LT 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
Retired28
Part-Time Employee26
Other25
Unemployed25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Looking after home or family13
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Information and communication26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Other13
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction4
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female136
Male163

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex67
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed9

Health

Very good health156
Good health82
Fair health42
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 98
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi89
Chinese6
Indian10
Pakistani3
Other Asian14
Black African10
Black Caribbean10
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other11
White104
Roma6
Arab1
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom150
European Union46
Rest of Europe4
Africa17
Middle East and Asia69
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK150
10+ Years87
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland2
France3
Germany3
Italy7
Portugal1
Spain3
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries14
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia8
Central Asia8
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America4
Oceania1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion69
Christian74
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish6
Muslim106
Other religion4
Not answered33
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