Mercer Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district.
WC2H 9QJ 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 Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WC2E 9AB, WC2H 9JN, WC2H 9JS, WC2H 9JL, WC2H 9QR, WC2E 9AA, WC2H 9HW, WC2H 9NS, WC2H 9DL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mercer Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £149,994 | 2016-01-29 | £127,621 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,550 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 | 2,823 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 | 3,007 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 3,279 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 3,303 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 536 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA | 3out of 4 | 560 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 | 661 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School John's Mews , WC1N 2NX | 4out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA | 4out of 4 | 2,116 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 2,181 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 612 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 1,714 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,766 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,333 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,266 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,549 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,331 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 339 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel 43-45 Bedford Square , Bloomsbury WC1B 3DN | - not rated | 599 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fashion Retail Academy 15 Gresse Street , W1T 1QL | - not rated | 621 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CATS College London 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place , WC1A 2RA | - not rated | 691 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street , WC2A 2AE | - not rated | 846 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscusi | 23 SLINGSBY PLACE | 35 yd | |
| Lahpet | 21 SLINGSBY PLACE | 35 yd | |
| Fair Shot | 3 SLINGSBY PLACE | 35 yd | |
| Gura Gura | 19 SLINGSBY PLACE | 38 yd | |
| Temper | 5 MERCER WALK, CITY OF WESTMINSTER | 39 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalla Terra Wine Bar | 25 SLINGSBY PLACE | 21 yd | |
| The Cambridge Theatre | Cambridge Theatre, Earlham Street | 62 yd | |
| Two Brewers | 40 Monmouth Street | 90 yd | |
| St Martin's Theatre | St Martins Theatre, West Street | 98 yd | |
| Ambassadors Theatre | Ambassadors Theatre, West Street | 126 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arome Bakery | 9 MERCER STREET | 2 yd | |
| Maison Bab/Kebab Queen | 4 MERCER WALK, CITY OF WESTMINSTER | 33 yd | |
| Pierre Herme Paris | 38 Monmouth Street | 87 yd | |
| Apple Butter Cafe | 32-39 Monmouth Street Seven Dials | 102 yd | |
| SUKOSHI | Unit 13, 35 Earlham Street | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TESCO | Tesco Express, Endell Street | 198 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | UNITS 5 AND 6, 57-63 CHARING CROSS ROAD | 211 yd | |
| Tesco | 22-25 BEDFORD STREET | 255 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 36-37 STRAND | 532 yd | |
| The Co Operative Group | BASEMENT TO GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOOR, 456-459 STRAND | 574 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Another_Space (Covent Garden) 4-10 4-10 TOWER STREET | 141 yd | |
| Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed) Floral Street | swimming pool | 186 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Covent Garden) ODHAMS WALK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 200 yd |
| Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden) FLORAL STREET | 236 yd | |
| Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden) THE PIAZZA | health and fitness suite | 275 yd |
| Gymbox (Covent Garden) 42-49 42-49 ST. MARTIN'S LANE | health and fitness suite | 318 yd |
| Oasis Sports Centre ENDELL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 329 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden) BEDFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 393 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) MACKLIN STREET | health and fitness suite | 444 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Strand) SHELL MEX HOUSE SHELL MEX HOUSE STRAND | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 510 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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, 25670 crimes were reported
near Mercer 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 9QJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WC2H 9QJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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 9QJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 24 |
| Other | 19 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Female | 104 |
| Male | 132 |
| Single | 118 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 142 |
| Good health | 63 |
| Fair health | 18 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 20 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11 |
| Apprenticeship | 4 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20 |
| Degree or Similar | 135 |
| Other | 12 |
| Bangladeshi | 27 |
| Chinese | 47 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 7 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 6 |
| Mixed Other | 11 |
| White | 118 |
| Roma | 2 |
| Arab | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 100 |
| European Union | 30 |
| Rest of Europe | 13 |
| Africa | 14 |
| Middle East and Asia | 65 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 100 |
| 10+ Years | 54 |
| 5-10 Years | 18 |
| 2-5 Years | 30 |
| Less than 2 years | 34 |
| United Kingdom | 141 |
| France | 7 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Portugal | 7 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 12 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Other Europe | 6 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 32 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 7 |
| Central Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 3 |
| No religion | 112 |
| Christian | 70 |
| Buddhist | 6 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 26 |
| Not answered | 21 |