Long Acre is in London and in City Of Westminster district. WC2E 9JS 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 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Long Acre, London, WC2E 9JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC2B 5QN, WC2B 5AJ, WC2B 5QZ, WC2E 9JD, WC2B 5RX, WC2B 5PY, WC2B 5TD, WC2B 5TA, WC2B 5SF.

Long Acre Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Long Acre 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 WC2E 9JS

Average Price
£1,315,190
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,417,405
Other
£293,046

Estimated Average Property Prices for Long Acre

Average Price
£3,978,492
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Long AcreStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
69 Long Acre, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£161,0252021-03-29 £147,919
69 Long Acre, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£302,8002019-08-02 £293,046
Apartment 5 Acre House, 72 Long Acre, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,100,0002018-03-26 £901,052
Apartment 302 Acre House, 72 Long Acre, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£1,999,9992013-09-30 £2,145,860
Apartment 303 Acre House, 72 Long Acre, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,560,0002013-08-29 £2,868,569

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY
1,322 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
2,629 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG
3,040 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT
3,474 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street, NW8 8DE
3,524 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 4St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA
230 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU
385 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street, W1D 7LF
876 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX
1,075 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD
1,175 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
1,553 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, NW1 1LY
1,948 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HS
2,194 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, W1U 5BA
2,322 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Westminster City School
55 Palace Street, SW1E 5HJ
2,342 yd Academy converter No Boys 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
284 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ
757 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA
1,524 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH
1,929 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT
2,304 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 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG
3,415 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU
3,521 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG
4,098 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden WC2E 9DA
183 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA
420 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE
549 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEcole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN
624 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of the Arts London
272 High Holborn, WC1V 7EY
676 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
Capilungo76 LONG ACRE2 yd
BarrafinaBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 43 DRURY LANE29 yd
Bagel Factory78 LONG ACRE34 yd
Freemasons Arms Public House81-82 LONG ACRE37 yd
Caffe NeroBASEMENT GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR PART, 83-84 LONG ACRE39 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Club Soda Tasting Rooms39 DRURY LANE45 yd
Philomena’s40 Great Queen Street99 yd
The Sun21 Drury Lane139 yd
The Top Secret Comedy Club170 Drury Lane148 yd
Circus27 Endell Street183 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doughnut Time78 LONG ACRE34 yd
DA MANU LTD71-75 Shelton Street128 yd
Pret a Manger37 Shelton Street205 yd
Holland And BarrettFIRST FLOOR, 39 LONG ACRE248 yd
BAB MANSOUR57 Endell Street259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TESCOTesco Express, Endell Street182 yd
Sainsbury's129-133 Kingsway353 yd
Tesco22-25 BEDFORD STREET450 yd
TescoBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR EAST, WELLINGTON HOUSE, 125-130 STRAND456 yd
Waitrose and PartnersWeston House, 246 High Holborn468 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden)
FLORAL STREET
146 yd
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
ODHAMS WALK
health and fitness suite, swimming pool149 yd
Pure Gym (London Covent Garden)
MACKLIN STREET
health and fitness suite189 yd
Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden)
THE PIAZZA
health and fitness suite267 yd
Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Floral Street
swimming pool289 yd
Dw Fitness First (Waldorf)
ALDWYCH
health and fitness suite, swimming pool297 yd
Oasis Sports Centre
ENDELL STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool326 yd
London School Of Economics Students Union Gym
SHEFFIELD STREET
health and fitness suite356 yd
The Health Club At One Aldwych
ALDWYCH
health and fitness suite, swimming pool358 yd
King'S Sport Strand Gym
ALDWYCH
health and fitness suite379 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 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%

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 speed22.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed22.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed24 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed24 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.28 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Long Acre Street dangerous?

In 2023, 12117 crimes were reported near Long Acre . 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 theft from the person. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WC2E 9JS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Long Acre, London, WC2E 9JS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 12117
Other Theft 3556
Theft From The Person 3491
Anti Social Behaviour 1521
Violence And Sexual Offences 946
Shoplifting 669
Vehicle Crime 430
Public Order 376
Robbery 283
Burglary 269
Criminal Damage And Arson 205
Bicycle Theft 203
Drugs 126
Other Crime 27
Possession Of Weapons 15

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC2E 9JS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall470 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Shopping Area275 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dyott Street486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dyott Street486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dyott Street486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dyott Street486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dyott Street486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dyott Street486 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Shopping Area275 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area275 yd
More Crime Statistics for Long Acre, London, WC2E 9JS

Employment

WC2E 9JS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 9JS 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 Employee51
Retired32
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Financial and insurance activities20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Other11
Education9
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Human health and social work activities3
Construction2
Administrative and support service activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female86
Male84

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex36
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced9
Widowed9

Health

Very good health84
Good health59
Fair health17
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 91
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese18
Indian10
Pakistani2
Other Asian9
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other11
White103
Roma2
Arab2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom82
European Union29
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean18
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK82
10+ Years50
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom116
Ireland5
France3
Germany1
Italy7
Portugal2
Spain2
Lithuania1
Other EU countries10
Other Europe2
Middle East3
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean9
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held4

Religion

No religion55
Christian63
Buddhist11
Hindu1
Jewish6
Muslim17
Sikh5
Not answered13