James Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district.
WC2E 8BT 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about James Street, London, WC2E 8BT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WC2E 8NS, WC2E 9JR, WC2E 9DA, WC2E 9LG, WC2E 9HW, WC2E 8BH, WC2E 9DG, WC2E 9JP, WC2E 9SZ.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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Flat 3 Tavistock House, 12 James Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2016-12-02 | £801,889 |
Flat 1 Tavistock House, 12 James Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £8,550,000 | 2014-08-01 | £7,855,230 |
Flat 2 Tavistock House, 12 James Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2009-10-21 | £1,026,799 |
Flat 1 Tavistock House, 12 James Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2009-07-20 | £1,116,889 |
Flat 2 Tavistock House, 12 James Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2006-03-31 | £1,002,337 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY | 1,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 2,790 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG | 2,934 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT | 3,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE | 3,479 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA | 416 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU | 467 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF | 718 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School John's Mews, WC1N 2NX | 1,261 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street, W1W 7JJ | 1,264 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA | 1,550 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
3out of 4 | Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY | 2,059 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HS | 2,111 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Westminster City School 55 Palace Street, SW1E 5HJ | 2,157 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place, SW1P 2DY | 2,236 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | City Lit Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | 428 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ | 930 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA | 1,698 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH | 1,754 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT | 2,227 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Ark Globe Academy Harper Road, SE1 6AG | 3,399 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street, NW1 6RU | 3,452 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG | 4,272 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | The Royal Ballet School 46 Floral Street, Covent Garden WC2E 9DA | 147 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | CATS College London 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA | 596 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE | 653 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN | 673 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Courtauld Institute of Art Somerset House, Strand WC2R 0RN | 720 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Nags Head Public House | 10 JAMES STREET, COVENT GARDEN | 7 yd | |
White Lion Public House | 24 JAMES STREET, COVENT GARDEN | 32 yd | |
Busaba Eathai | 44A-44B FLORAL STREET | 41 yd | |
Gaucho Covent Garden | 8-9 JAMES STREET, COVENT GARDEN | 54 yd | |
Masala Zone | 48-51 FLORAL STREET | 63 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Crown & Anchor | 22 Neal Street | 156 yd | |
Circus | 27 Endell Street | 184 yd | |
Cross Keys | 31 Endell Street | 201 yd | |
Dalla Terra Wine Bar | 25 SLINGSBY PLACE | 204 yd | |
The Cambridge Theatre | Cambridge Theatre, Earlham Street | 209 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Holland And Barrett | FIRST FLOOR, 39 LONG ACRE | 67 yd | |
The Cookie Dough Cafe | 34 THE MARKET, COVENT GARDEN | 130 yd | |
Vyta | 21 THE MARKET, COVENT GARDEN | 130 yd | |
Floozie Stuffed Cookies | 15B THE MARKET, COVENT GARDEN | 130 yd | |
Pret a Manger | 37 Shelton Street | 161 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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TESCO | Tesco Express, Endell Street | 169 yd | |
Tesco | 22-25 BEDFORD STREET | 266 yd | |
Sainsbury's | UNITS 5 AND 6, 57-63 CHARING CROSS ROAD | 389 yd | |
Tesco | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR EAST, WELLINGTON HOUSE, 125-130 STRAND | 417 yd | |
Sainsbury's | 36-37 STRAND | 518 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden) FLORAL STREET | 47 yd | |
Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed) Floral Street | swimming pool | 105 yd |
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden) ODHAMS WALK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 124 yd |
Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden) THE PIAZZA | health and fitness suite | 126 yd |
Another_Space (Covent Garden) 4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET | 332 yd | |
Dw Fitness First (Waldorf) ALDWYCH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 333 yd |
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) MACKLIN STREET | health and fitness suite | 350 yd |
The Health Club At One Aldwych ALDWYCH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 354 yd |
Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden) BEDFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 355 yd |
Oasis Sports Centre ENDELL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 365 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 18115 crimes were reported
near James Street .
It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported).
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 WC2E 8BT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 18115 |
Theft From The Person | 5601 |
Other Theft | 5316 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 1725 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 1674 |
Shoplifting | 787 |
Public Order | 636 |
Robbery | 592 |
Drugs | 435 |
Vehicle Crime | 429 |
Burglary | 304 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 286 |
Bicycle Theft | 225 |
Other Crime | 56 |
Possession Of Weapons | 49 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC2E 8BT.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Theft from the person | Under investigation | On or near Phoenix Street | 454 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | Under investigation | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
2023-12 | Robbery | Under investigation | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
2023-12 | Robbery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
2023-12 | Robbery | Under investigation | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Nightclub | 524 yd |
WC2E 8BT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in WC2E 8BT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 86 |
Student (economically inactive) | 64 |
Retired | 35 |
Self-Employed | 32 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
Part-Time Employee | 8 |
Unemployed | 8 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
Other | 5 |
Looking after home or family | 1 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 36 |
Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
Information and communication | 18 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
Other | 14 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
Education | 11 |
Human health and social work activities | 9 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
Construction | 6 |
Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
Transport and storage | 1 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Manufacturing | 1 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Female | 152 |
Male | 165 |
Single | 183 |
Married: Opposite sex | 30 |
Married: Same sex | 4 |
Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 6 |
Divorced | 19 |
Widowed | 10 |
Very good health | 211 |
Good health | 75 |
Fair health | 19 |
Bad health | 9 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 24 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15 |
Apprenticeship | 1 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 26 |
Degree or Similar | 173 |
Other | 13 |
Chinese | 26 |
Indian | 3 |
Other Asian | 19 |
Black African | 1 |
Black Caribbean | 5 |
Other Black | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 8 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed Other | 8 |
White | 220 |
Roma | 4 |
Arab | 4 |
Other | 12 |
United Kingdom | 172 |
European Union | 54 |
Rest of Europe | 9 |
Africa | 8 |
Middle East and Asia | 37 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 29 |
Oceania | 6 |
British Overseas | 2 |
Born in the UK | 172 |
10+ Years | 33 |
5-10 Years | 21 |
2-5 Years | 32 |
Less than 2 years | 60 |
United Kingdom | 201 |
Ireland | 7 |
France | 8 |
Germany | 4 |
Italy | 9 |
Portugal | 5 |
Spain | 4 |
Lithuania | 1 |
Poland | 1 |
Romania | 1 |
Other EU countries | 14 |
Turkey | 3 |
Other Europe | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Middle East | 3 |
Eastern Asia | 25 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 12 |
Central and South America | 8 |
Oceania | 4 |
No passport held | 5 |
No religion | 157 |
Christian | 113 |
Buddhist | 8 |
Jewish | 3 |
Muslim | 7 |
Other religion | 4 |
Not answered | 25 |