Charing Cross Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. WC2H 0AP 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 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC2H 0DB, WC2H 0HX, WC2H 7JE, WC2H 0AN, WC2N 4AL, WC2H 0AT, WC2H 7JL, WC2H 7JJ, WC2H 7JA.

Charing Cross Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charing Cross Road are based on 136 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 WC2H 0AP

Average Price
£111,746
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£111,746

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charing Cross Road

Average Price
£1,703,856
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charing Cross Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Charing Cross Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£122,4002014-10-28 £111,746

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,797 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 2,885 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 3,057 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 3,059 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 3,268 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF
3out of 4 344 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA
3out of 4 805 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU
4out of 4 836 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School
Foley Street , W1W 7JJ
3out of 4 1,181 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street , W1K 2XH
3out of 4 1,574 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA
2out of 4 1,756 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 1,820 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 1,948 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
4out of 4 2,108 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS
4out of 4 2,133 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 826 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,257 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 1,492 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,016 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 2,220 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 3,195 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,546 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,575 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street , Covent Garden WC2E 9DA
- not rated 517 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street , W1T 1QL
- not rated 722 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN
- not rated 789 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
CATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place , WC1A 2RA
- not rated 946 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Courtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House , Strand WC2R 0RN
- not rated 984 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Not applicable 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
The Brewmaster37 CRANBOURN STREET5 yd
Bone Daddies Cranbourne Street35 CRANBOURN STREET22 yd
Wyndhams TheatreWYNDHAMS THEATRE, CHARING CROSS ROAD27 yd
Cafe Koha Bar10-11 ST MARTIN'S COURT31 yd
Lanzhou Lamian Noodle BarBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 33 CRANBOURN STREET41 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Fogg'S Tavern58 ST MARTIN'S LANE109 yd
The Arts TheatreTHE ARTS THEATRE, 6-7 GREAT NEWPORT STREET113 yd
Covent Garden Social ClubTHE ARTS THEATRE, 6-7 GREAT NEWPORT STREET113 yd
Simmons Bar Leicester Square28A LEICESTER SQUARE142 yd
The Casino At The Empire5-6 LEICESTER SQUARE174 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cold Stone Creamery39 CHARING CROSS ROAD39 yd
Wok To Walk21 CRANBOURN STREET59 yd
Spacca Pastificio Artigianale15-18 GREAT NEWPORT STREET65 yd
Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsburys55-57 CHARING CROSS ROAD118 yd
Jamaica Patty Co26 NEW ROW119 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sUNITS 5 AND 6, 57-63 CHARING CROSS ROAD100 yd
Tesco22-25 BEDFORD STREET233 yd
The Co Operative GroupBASEMENT TO GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOOR, 456-459 STRAND393 yd
Sainsbury's36-37 STRAND420 yd
Marks And Spencer Simply FoodUNIT 14, CHARING CROSS STATION, STRAND442 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gymbox (Covent Garden)
42-49 42-49 ST. MARTIN'S LANE
health and fitness suite157 yd
Another_Space (Covent Garden)
4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET
244 yd
Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Floral Street
swimming pool325 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden)
BEDFORD STREET
health and fitness suite351 yd
Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden)
THE PIAZZA
health and fitness suite411 yd
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden)
FLORAL STREET
447 yd
Nuffield Health (Covent Garden)
ODHAMS WALK
health and fitness suite, swimming pool449 yd
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed)
Embankment Place
health and fitness suite481 yd
Pure Gym (London Piccadily)
REX HOUSE 4-12 REX HOUSE 4-12 REGENT STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool504 yd
Virgin Active Club (Strand)
SHELL MEX HOUSE SHELL MEX HOUSE STRAND
health and fitness suite, swimming pool519 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 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 10.0%

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/s90.0%

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

Safety

Is Charing Cross Road dangerous?

In 2023, 28690 crimes were reported near Charing Cross Road . 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 WC2H 0AP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0AP

Employment

WC2H 0AP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.

WC2H 0AP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WC2H 0AP 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 Employee101
Student (economically inactive)37
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee11
Unemployed10
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Retired4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities40
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Other21
Information and communication20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Education5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female91
Male133

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex42
Civil partnership: Same sex6
Separated6
Divorced11

Health

Very good health149
Good health60
Fair health10
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 8
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 144
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese25
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed Other4
White158
Roma4
Arab4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom85
European Union55
Rest of Europe15
Africa5
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK85
10+ Years31
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years29
Less than 2 years45

Passport Held

United Kingdom101
Ireland3
France18
Germany4
Italy15
Portugal5
Spain4
Poland3
Other EU countries11
Turkey3
Other Europe8
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East3
Eastern Asia9
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia15
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America2
Oceania7
No passport held5

Religion

No religion97
Christian84
Buddhist4
Hindu5
Jewish2
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered24