Irving Street, London, WC2H 7AZ - detailed information

Irving Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. WC2H 7AZ 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 Irving Street, London, WC2H 7AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC2H 7AU, WC2H 7AF, WC2H 7AT, WC2H 7LA, WC2H 0EP, WC2H 0HE, WC2H 7JY, WC2H 0ET, WC2H 7LE.

Irving Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £1,613,975
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Irving Street are based on 20 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 7AZ

Average Price
£6,877,867

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£6,877,867

Estimated Average Property Prices for Irving Street

Average Price
£1,613,975

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Irving Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
18 Irving Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£14,370,000	2014-12-04	£12,842,774
18 Irving Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2014-10-13	£912,960

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	1,994 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	2,766 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	2,874 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	3,251 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,297 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	320 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU	4out of 4	968 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA	3out of 4	985 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ	3out of 4	1,300 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School South Street , W1K 2XH	3out of 4	1,468 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	1,623 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	1,756 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA	2out of 4	1,769 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS	4out of 4	2,051 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	4out of 4	2,165 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	984 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	1,307 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	1,453 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	2,098 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	2,184 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	3,196 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	3,514 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,772 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	667 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fashion Retail Academy 15 Gresse Street , W1T 1QL	- not rated	874 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN	- not rated	973 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Courtauld Institute of Art Somerset House , Strand WC2R 0RN	- not rated	1,053 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
CATS College London 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place , WC1A 2RA	- not rated	1,138 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	Distance
Claude's Fish and Seafood Bar	19 IRVING STREET	9 yd
Stack And Still	17-18 IRVING STREET	10 yd
Xiong Qi	16 IRVING STREET	15 yd
L'ULIVO LEICESTER SQUARE	14-15 IRVING STREET	26 yd
Restaurante Roma	2-3 IRVING STREET	29 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Simmons Bar Leicester Square	28A LEICESTER SQUARE	58 yd
The Casino At The Empire	5-6 LEICESTER SQUARE	159 yd
Tequila Mockingbird	40-42 WILLIAM IV STREET	226 yd
Mr Fogg'S Tavern	58 ST MARTIN'S LANE	229 yd
Lio London	3-4 COVENTRY STREET	229 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Portrait Pavilion	11A CHARING CROSS ROAD	52 yd
Garrick Theatre	2 CHARING CROSS ROAD	112 yd
Cold Stone Creamery	39 CHARING CROSS ROAD	163 yd
English National Opera	LONDON COLISEUM, 32-35 ST MARTIN'S LANE	183 yd
Vegan	BASEMENT, 3-5 WARDOUR STREET	226 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	UNITS 5 AND 6, 57-63 CHARING CROSS ROAD	280 yd
The Co Operative Group	BASEMENT TO GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOOR, 456-459 STRAND	285 yd
Tesco	22-25 BEDFORD STREET	340 yd
Tesco	1-4 CHARING CROSS	360 yd
Marks And Spencer Simply Food	UNIT 14, CHARING CROSS STATION, STRAND	380 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gymbox (Covent Garden) 42-49 42-49 ST. MARTIN'S LANE	health and fitness suite	203 yd
Pure Gym (London Piccadily) REX HOUSE 4-12 REX HOUSE 4-12 REGENT STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	337 yd
Sofitel London St James WATERLOO PLACE	health and fitness suite	356 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden) BEDFORD STREET	health and fitness suite	397 yd
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed) Embankment Place	health and fitness suite	406 yd
Another_Space (Covent Garden) 4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET		434 yd
The Gym (London Charing Cross) 18-21 18-21 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE	health and fitness suite	453 yd
Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed) Floral Street	swimming pool	480 yd
Corinthia Hotel London WHITEHALL PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	517 yd
Third Space Health Club (Soho) BREWER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	522 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Irving Street dangerous?

In 2023, 26211 crimes were reported near Irving 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 WC2H 7AZ.

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

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Employment

WC2H 7AZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 7AZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	130
Self-Employed	47
Student (economically inactive)	22
Other	17
Unemployed	15
Part-Time Employee	15
Retired	13
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	77
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Other	26
Financial and insurance activities	24
Information and communication	23
Manufacturing	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Human health and social work activities	11
Education	11
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

People

Gender

Female	107
Male	174

Partnership Status

Single	193
Married: Opposite sex	54
Married: Same sex	6
Separated	4
Divorced	13
Widowed	3

Health

Very good health	171
Good health	91
Fair health	20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7
Apprenticeship	5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	29
Degree or Similar	167
Other	14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi	6
Chinese	41
Indian	11
Pakistani	5
Other Asian	9
Black African	10
Black Caribbean	1
Other Black	1
Mixed White and Asian	5
Mixed White and African	2
Mixed White and Caribbean	1
Mixed Other	8
White	160
Roma	3
Arab	8
Other	12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	101
European Union	47
Rest of Europe	20
Africa	16
Middle East and Asia	63
The Americas and the Caribbean	19
Oceania	11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	101
10+ Years	60
5-10 Years	42
2-5 Years	45
Less than 2 years	33

Passport Held

United Kingdom	138
Ireland	3
France	12
Germany	8
Italy	8
Portugal	4
Spain	8
Lithuania	1
Poland	4
Romania	9
Other EU countries	8
Turkey	1
Other Europe	12
South and Eastern Africa	2
Middle East	1
Eastern Asia	20
Southern Asia	8
South-East Asia	10
North America and the Caribbean	9
Central and South America	2
Oceania	6
No passport held	7

Religion

No religion	138
Christian	73
Buddhist	7
Hindu	5
Jewish	9
Muslim	23
Sikh	1
Other religion	3
Not answered	21