Chancery Lane is in London and in City Of Westminster district. WC2A 1PU is located in the St James's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC4A 2AH, WC2A 1RS, WC2A 1LG, WC2A 2JR, EC4A 2LT, WC2A 1PR, EC4A 2AT, EC4Y 1AA, EC4Y 1DP.

Chancery Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chancery Lane are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WC2A 1PU

Average Price
£1,222,945
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,222,945
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chancery Lane

Average Price
£8,602,557
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chancery LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 32 122 - 126 Chancery Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£865,0002019-09-27 £832,539
Apartment 24 122 - 126 Chancery Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£1,381,2502019-05-31 £1,177,344
Apartment 23 122 - 126 Chancery Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£790,0002019-04-30 £692,330
Apartment 8 122 - 126 Chancery Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£1,296,2502019-04-17 £1,135,990
Apartment 16 122 - 126 Chancery Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£1,338,7502019-04-17 £1,173,236

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		1,431 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 		2,683 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		2,896 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,361 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 		3,572 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		491 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD 		678 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		697 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		965 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		966 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		1,069 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 0EX 		1,913 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HS 		1,991 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		2,210 yd Community school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road, SE1 6EX 		2,219 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		543 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,000 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		1,541 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		2,062 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		2,266 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		2,865 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		3,967 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,331 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE 		302 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of the Arts London
272 High Holborn, WC1V 7EY 		458 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCourtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House, Strand WC2R 0RN 		574 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedThe Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden WC2E 9DA 		813 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA 		832 yd Other independent school 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
Gaucho Grill125-126 CHANCERY LANE2 yd
Brasserie Blanc119 CHANCERY LANE22 yd
Bartlett Mitchell C/O Lewis Silkin5 Chancery Lane, London36 yd
CigalonBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 115 CHANCERY LANE44 yd
Harris And Hoole191 - 192 Fleet Street, London47 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maison Arslan / The Green Ribbon193 FLEET STREET34 yd
Ye Olde Cock TavernYe Olde Cock Tavern Public House, 22 Fleet Street92 yd
Editors TapGround Floor Retail Unit, 5-11 Fetter Lane152 yd
El Vino Co Ltd47 Fleet Street, London165 yd
The Seven Stars53-54 Carey Street190 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fleet Street Press3 Fleet Street, London72 yd
Guido'sDenning House, 90 Chancery Lane178 yd
Honi Poke28 Chancery Lane, London178 yd
Pret A MangerUnit 6, 83 Chancery Lane195 yd
Dilieto175 Fleet Street, London195 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local60 Fetter Lane, London461 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods323-324 High Holborn, London477 yd
Amazon Fresh318 High Holborn, London497 yd
Sainsburys123 Holborn512 yd
TESCOTesco Express 19-21, High Holborn525 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (London Fetter Lane)
FETTER LANE 		health and fitness suite167 yd
Temple Court Hotel
1-2 1-2 SERJEANTS' INN 		health and fitness suite190 yd
The Gym (Holborn Circus)
1-9 1-9 NEW FETTER LANE 		health and fitness suite384 yd
London School Of Economics Students Union
HOUGHTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts426 yd
London School Of Economics Students Union Gym
SHEFFIELD STREET 		health and fitness suite475 yd
Topnotch Health Club (Blackfriars) (Closed)
Tudor Street 		health and fitness suite496 yd
King'S Sport Strand Gym
ALDWYCH 		health and fitness suite512 yd
Somerset House
Somerset House Somerset House Strand 		596 yd
Gymbox (Farringdon)
12A 12A LEATHER LANE 		health and fitness suite597 yd
Rosewood Hotel
HIGH HOLBORN 		health and fitness suite613 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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/s33.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed217.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed107.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chancery Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2026 crimes were reported near Chancery Lane . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WC2A 1PU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1PU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2026
Other Theft 539
Theft From The Person 447
Violence And Sexual Offences 242
Anti Social Behaviour 197
Public Order 109
Shoplifting 97
Burglary 69
Bicycle Theft 65
Robbery 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 61
Vehicle Crime 57
Drugs 54
Other Crime 22
Possession Of Weapons 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC2A 1PU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket464 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near A201517 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall507 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall507 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Bell Yard65 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket464 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket464 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket464 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket464 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket464 yd
More Crime Statistics for Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1PU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC2A 1PU 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 Employee70
Student (economically inactive)58
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Part-Time Employee7
Other6
Retired6
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities61
Accommodation and food service activities35
Financial and insurance activities35
Information and communication27
Other24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education12
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female104
Male89

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex46
Married: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced4

Health

Very good health145
Good health44
Fair health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 4
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 131
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese55
Indian19
Pakistani1
Other Asian12
Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White78
Arab6
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom44
European Union21
Rest of Europe23
Africa3
Middle East and Asia87
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK44
10+ Years21
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years62

Passport Held

United Kingdom50
Ireland1
France6
Germany1
Italy7
Portugal5
Spain2
Poland2
Other EU countries10
Turkey3
Other Europe19
Middle East3
Eastern Asia30
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia11
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean19
Central and South America2
Oceania3
No passport held2

Religion

No religion86
Christian38
Buddhist7
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim21
Sikh3
Not answered23
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