King Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district.
WC2E 8JS 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 King Street, London, WC2E 8JS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WC2E 8JY, WC2E 8JG, WC2E 9HR, WC2E 8HN, WC2E 9DH, WC2E 9DJ, WC2E 8JD, WC2E 9DP, WC2E 9DS.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
---|---|---|---|
Flat 4 40 King Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £935,000 | 2022-11-29 | £811,424 |
Flat 2 41 - 43 King Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £5,000,000 | 2021-11-03 | £4,474,737 |
Flat 1 40 King Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2021-06-30 | £1,023,408 |
Flat 3 41 - 43 King Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2005-07-26 | £677,229 |
Flat 3 40 King Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2005-02-21 | £1,054,960 |
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 | 1,626 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 | 2,832 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 | 2,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT | 3,174 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE | 3,492 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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4out of 4 | St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU | 529 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA | 545 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF | 646 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street, W1W 7JJ | 1,313 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School John's Mews, WC1N 2NX | 1,393 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 | 1,522 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
3out of 4 | Westminster City School 55 Palace Street, SW1E 5HJ | 2,024 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HS | 2,024 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place, SW1P 2DY | 2,100 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY | 2,172 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | 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 | 529 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ | 1,065 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH | 1,620 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA | 1,833 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT | 2,144 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 | 3,354 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street, NW1 6RU | 3,446 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG | 4,407 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 | 213 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Courtauld Institute of Art Somerset House, Strand WC2R 0RN | 712 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
- not rated | London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE | 718 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | CATS College London 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA | 732 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN | 767 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Palm Court Brasserie | 39 KING STREET, COVENT GARDEN | 32 yd | |
Clos Maggiore | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 33 KING STREET, COVENT GARDEN | 48 yd | |
Maxwell'S Bar & Grill | 34 KING STREET, COVENT GARDEN | 48 yd | |
Peloton Studios London | 11 FLORAL STREET | 56 yd | |
Arket Cafe | 27-29 LONG ACRE | 65 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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All Bar One | 19 HENRIETTA STREET | 150 yd | |
Blame Gloria | 20 BEDFORD STREET | 157 yd | |
Lady Of The Grapes | 16 MAIDEN LANE | 187 yd | |
Dalla Terra Wine Bar | 25 SLINGSBY PLACE | 191 yd | |
Mr Fogg'S Tavern | 58 ST MARTIN'S LANE | 228 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Darjeeling Express | 26 KING STREET, COVENT GARDEN | 98 yd | |
Holland And Barrett | FIRST FLOOR, 39 LONG ACRE | 99 yd | |
The Cookie Dough Cafe | 34 THE MARKET, COVENT GARDEN | 105 yd | |
Vyta | 21 THE MARKET, COVENT GARDEN | 105 yd | |
Floozie Stuffed Cookies | 15B THE MARKET, COVENT GARDEN | 105 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | 22-25 BEDFORD STREET | 132 yd | |
TESCO | Tesco Express, Endell Street | 283 yd | |
Sainsbury's | UNITS 5 AND 6, 57-63 CHARING CROSS ROAD | 327 yd | |
Sainsbury's | 36-37 STRAND | 387 yd | |
Tesco | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR EAST, WELLINGTON HOUSE, 125-130 STRAND | 399 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed) Floral Street | swimming pool | 30 yd |
Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden) THE PIAZZA | health and fitness suite | 104 yd |
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden) FLORAL STREET | 173 yd | |
Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden) BEDFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 228 yd |
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden) ODHAMS WALK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 247 yd |
Gymbox (Covent Garden) 42-49 42-49 ST. MARTIN'S LANE | health and fitness suite | 263 yd |
Virgin Active Club (Strand) SHELL MEX HOUSE SHELL MEX HOUSE STRAND | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 318 yd |
Another_Space (Covent Garden) 4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET | 328 yd | |
The Health Club At One Aldwych ALDWYCH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 371 yd |
Dw Fitness First (Waldorf) ALDWYCH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 381 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% |
Median download speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 23.8 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 23.8 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 1.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 20327 crimes were reported
near King 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 8JS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 20327 |
Theft From The Person | 6547 |
Other Theft | 5759 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 2060 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 1698 |
Shoplifting | 839 |
Public Order | 775 |
Robbery | 734 |
Drugs | 561 |
Vehicle Crime | 403 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 305 |
Burglary | 279 |
Bicycle Theft | 227 |
Possession Of Weapons | 76 |
Other Crime | 64 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC2E 8JS.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Theft from the person | Under investigation | On or near Romilly Street | 503 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near B402 | 126 yd |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | On or near Charing Cross (Lu Station) | 440 yd | |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | On or near Charing Cross (Lu Station) | 440 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Charing Cross (Lu Station) | 440 yd | |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Bedford Court | 179 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near B402 | 126 yd | |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near B402 | 126 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near B402 | 126 yd |
2023-12 | Robbery | Under investigation | On or near B402 | 126 yd |
WC2E 8JS 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 8JS 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 |