Wharton Street is in London and in Islington district. WC1X 9PX 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 Wharton Street, London, WC1X 9PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC1X 9PA, WC1X 9QG, WC1X 9LP, WC1X 9QE, WC1X 0NG, WC1X 9LS, WC1X 9PT, WC1X 9LQ, WC1X 9QW.

Wharton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wharton Street are based on 50 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 9PX

Average Price
£1,892,880
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,049,545
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£639,557
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wharton Street

Average Price
£1,500,758
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wharton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Wharton Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,990,0002020-08-10 £2,156,501
Basement Flat 11 Wharton Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£581,0002019-06-14 £639,557
11 Wharton Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,300,0002019-06-14 £1,564,740
7 Wharton Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£800,0002007-02-13 £1,929,780
Flat 1 9 Wharton Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£800,0002005-04-29 £2,388,210

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 		982 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 		2,863 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,189 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE 		3,880 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 		463 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street, WC1H 9EG 		564 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		765 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Myddelton Street, EC1R 1YJ 		786 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		796 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 		593 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY 		1,219 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regent High School
Chalton Street, Camden NW1 1RX 		1,458 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,691 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH 		2,349 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 		278 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,031 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		1,682 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		1,695 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,734 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 		2,324 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,092 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,459 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 		446 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gower School
10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury N1 9JF 		463 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 		828 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street, Kennington SE11 6QH 		949 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedConservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk, Somers Town WC1H 0JJ 		1,004 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
Clink7878 King's Cross Road77 yd
SUGO822 Fredrick Street97 yd
CANTON TASTE109 King's Cross Road100 yd
Sen Viet119 King's Cross Road144 yd
Frequency121 King's Cross Road149 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Union Tavern Public HouseUnion Tavern Public House, 52 Lloyd Baker Street188 yd
The Northumberland Arms141 King's Cross Road216 yd
Crowne Plaza Kings Cross1 King's Cross Road232 yd
Brewdog, Unit 350 Great Tower Street, London276 yd
Queen's Head66 Acton Street283 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Express Grill and Pizza115 King's Cross Road135 yd
The King Rooster127 King's Cross Road185 yd
Supreme Fried Chicken292 Gray's Inn Road277 yd
Rosebery Kebab HouseRosebery Kebab House, 63-65 Rosebery Avenue440 yd
Aux Pains De Papy279 Gray's Inn Road457 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road451 yd
Co-operative275 Gray's Inn Road457 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road559 yd
TescoTesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point664 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road729 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool229 yd
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch287 yd
Beauty & Fitness
health and fitness suite, swimming pool481 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross)
PENTONVILLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite485 yd
Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury)
MECKLENBURGH PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool549 yd
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
DONEGAL STREET 		health and fitness suite595 yd
Corams Fields
GUILFORD STREET 		artificial grass pitch601 yd
Winton Primary School
KILLICK STREET 		602 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK 		health and fitness suite666 yd
Three Corners Adventure Playground
NORTHAMPTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch672 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wharton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2585 crimes were reported near Wharton 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 9PX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2585
Anti Social Behaviour 587
Violence And Sexual Offences 445
Other Theft 405
Theft From The Person 245
Shoplifting 169
Vehicle Crime 134
Burglary 121
Criminal Damage And Arson 111
Robbery 103
Public Order 101
Drugs 96
Bicycle Theft 43
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Argyle Street487 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King'S Cross Road76 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vernon Rise177 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area177 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vernon Rise177 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Percy Circus168 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Percy Circus168 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Percy Circus168 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Percy Circus168 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Prideaux Place131 yd

Employment

WC1X 9PX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Self-Employed41
Retired40
Part-Time Employee17
Other15
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities45
Financial and insurance activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Other17
Information and communication16
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Construction3

People

Gender

Female150
Male139

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex80
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced9
Widowed12

Health

Very good health173
Good health80
Fair health20
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 148
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese5
Indian5
Black African7
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White241
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union21
Rest of Europe5
Africa6
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years37
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Ireland15
France3
Germany3
Italy3
Spain1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries7
Turkey2
Other Europe3
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East2
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean7
Oceania4
No passport held10

Religion

No religion134
Christian109
Jewish9
Muslim17
Not answered20
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