Leicester Square is in London and in City Of Westminster district.
WC2H 7JY 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 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7JY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WC2H 7LE, WC2H 7LA, WC2H 0ET, WC2H 7AT, WC2H 0AT, WC2H 0EP, WC2H 7AZ, WC2H 7AU, WC2H 7AF.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
---|---|---|---|
Odeon Cinema, 24 - 26 Leicester Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £83,900,000 | 2018-04-03 | £72,660,770 |
Odeon Cinema, 24 - 26 Leicester Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £17,900,000 | 2013-12-23 | £18,197,249 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,922 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 | 2,837 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,954 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 | 3,175 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 3,250 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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Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF | 3out of 4 | 279 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA | 3out of 4 | 933 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 | 944 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School South Street , W1K 2XH | 3out of 4 | 1,474 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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Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,695 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2out of 4 | 1,797 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 1,834 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 | 2,112 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 946 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 1,386 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,142 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 2,170 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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Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,560 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,698 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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The Royal Ballet School 46 Floral Street , Covent Garden WC2E 9DA | - not rated | 632 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Fashion Retail Academy 15 Gresse Street , W1T 1QL | - not rated | 795 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN | - not rated | 894 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Courtauld Institute of Art Somerset House , Strand WC2R 0RN | - not rated | 1,057 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 | 1,075 yd | Other independent school | No | 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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Moon Under Water | 28 LEICESTER SQUARE | 25 yd | |
Jollibee | BASEMENT GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOORS, 22 LEICESTER SQUARE | 29 yd | |
Odeon Leicester Square | 24-27 LEICESTER SQUARE | 37 yd | |
Mr Whites Leicester Square | 20-21 LEICESTER SQUARE | 38 yd | |
TGI Fridays UK | 29-30 LEICESTER SQUARE | 43 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Simmons Bar Leicester Square | 28A LEICESTER SQUARE | 25 yd | |
The Casino At The Empire | 5-6 LEICESTER SQUARE | 99 yd | |
Clubhouse 5 | 5 LISLE STREET | 191 yd | |
Mr Fogg'S Tavern | 58 ST MARTIN'S LANE | 194 yd | |
Lio London | 3-4 COVENTRY STREET | 204 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Portrait Pavilion | 11A CHARING CROSS ROAD | 72 yd | |
Cold Stone Creamery | 39 CHARING CROSS ROAD | 92 yd | |
Garrick Theatre | 2 CHARING CROSS ROAD | 131 yd | |
New Golden Gate | 16 LISLE STREET | 169 yd | |
Wok To Walk | 21 CRANBOURN STREET | 188 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sainsbury's | UNITS 5 AND 6, 57-63 CHARING CROSS ROAD | 203 yd | |
Tesco | 22-25 BEDFORD STREET | 319 yd | |
The Co Operative Group | BASEMENT TO GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOOR, 456-459 STRAND | 346 yd | |
Sainsbury's | 36-37 STRAND | 422 yd | |
Marks And Spencer Simply Food | UNIT 14, CHARING CROSS STATION, STRAND | 427 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Gymbox (Covent Garden) 42-49 42-49 ST. MARTIN'S LANE | health and fitness suite | 195 yd |
Another_Space (Covent Garden) 4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET | 358 yd | |
Pure Gym (London Piccadily) REX HOUSE 4-12 REX HOUSE 4-12 REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 377 yd |
Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden) BEDFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 403 yd |
Sofitel London St James WATERLOO PLACE | health and fitness suite | 418 yd |
Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed) Floral Street | swimming pool | 441 yd |
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed) Embankment Place | health and fitness suite | 458 yd |
Third Space Health Club (Soho) BREWER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 494 yd |
The Gym (London Charing Cross) 18-21 18-21 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden) THE PIAZZA | health and fitness suite | 520 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, 28713 crimes were reported
near Leicester Square .
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 7JY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WC2H 7JY 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 7JY 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.
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 |
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 |
Female | 107 |
Male | 174 |
Single | 193 |
Married: Opposite sex | 54 |
Married: Same sex | 6 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 13 |
Widowed | 3 |
Very good health | 171 |
Good health | 91 |
Fair health | 20 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Born in the UK | 101 |
10+ Years | 60 |
5-10 Years | 42 |
2-5 Years | 45 |
Less than 2 years | 33 |
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 |
No religion | 138 |
Christian | 73 |
Buddhist | 7 |
Hindu | 5 |
Jewish | 9 |
Muslim | 23 |
Sikh | 1 |
Other religion | 3 |
Not answered | 21 |