Strand is in London and in City Of Westminster district. WC2N 5HR 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 Strand, London, WC2N 5HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC2N 5SA, WC2N 5PE, WC2N 5NG, WC2N 5PB, WC2N 5NF, WC2N 5AD, WC2N 5NP, WC2N 5PH, WC2N 5BY.

Strand Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Strand are based on 360 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 WC2N 5HR

Average Price
£56,639,477
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£56,639,477

Estimated Average Property Prices for Strand

Average Price
£3,446,387
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on StrandStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Strand, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£125,000,0002022-08-19 £110,192,498
5 Strand, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£3,500,0002016-08-01 £3,086,456

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 2,142 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 2,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT 		3out of 4 2,661 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 3,435 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE 		4out of 4 3,635 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 4 659 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		4out of 4 897 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		3out of 4 1,044 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's School, Westminster
18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG 		3out of 4 1,359 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Johanna
Johanna Street , Lower Marsh SE1 7RH 		3out of 4 1,534 yd Academy converter Yes 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 1,476 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ 		3out of 4 1,533 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY 		4out of 4 1,587 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS 		4out of 4 1,708 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX 		4out of 4 2,129 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 974 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH 		- not rated 1,104 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 1,580 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY 		- not rated 1,769 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT 		- not rated 1,841 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 3,181 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU 		4out of 4 3,522 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG 		3out of 4 4,923 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 675 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Courtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House , Strand WC2R 0RN 		- not rated 854 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
London School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street , WC2A 2AE 		- not rated 1,065 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fashion Retail Academy
15 Gresse Street , W1T 1QL 		- not rated 1,175 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westminster Abbey Choir School
Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY 		- not rated 1,180 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Quiet Coffee11 STRAND36 yd
CrusshGROUND FLOOR FRONT, 11 STRAND36 yd
Tortilla460 STRAND63 yd
Relx The StrandFIRST FLOOR, GRAND BUILDINGS, 1-3 STRAND69 yd
Pizza Express450-452 STRAND75 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tequila Mockingbird40-42 WILLIAM IV STREET221 yd
Blame Gloria20 BEDFORD STREET361 yd
All Bar One19 HENRIETTA STREET374 yd
Simmons Bar Leicester Square28A LEICESTER SQUARE382 yd
Mr Fogg'S Tavern58 ST MARTIN'S LANE387 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doughnut TimeBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 17 VILLIERS STREET155 yd
Itsu32-33 STRAND162 yd
Thunderbird Fried Chicken29 VILLIERS STREET176 yd
Crispy Rolls45 VILLIERS STREET198 yd
Greenaway'S Pie & Mash45 VILLIERS STREET198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co Operative GroupBASEMENT TO GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOOR, 456-459 STRAND61 yd
Marks And Spencer Simply FoodUNIT 14, CHARING CROSS STATION, STRAND109 yd
Tesco1-4 CHARING CROSS110 yd
Sainsbury's36-37 STRAND162 yd
Tesco22-25 BEDFORD STREET390 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed)
Embankment Place 		health and fitness suite97 yd
The Gym (London Charing Cross)
18-21 18-21 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		health and fitness suite111 yd
Corinthia Hotel London
WHITEHALL PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool178 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden)
BEDFORD STREET 		health and fitness suite311 yd
Gymbox (Covent Garden)
42-49 42-49 ST. MARTIN'S LANE 		health and fitness suite316 yd
Virgin Active Club (Strand)
SHELL MEX HOUSE SHELL MEX HOUSE STRAND 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool405 yd
Sofitel London St James
WATERLOO PLACE 		health and fitness suite470 yd
Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Floral Street 		swimming pool545 yd
Pure Gym (London Piccadily)
REX HOUSE 4-12 REX HOUSE 4-12 REGENT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool552 yd
Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden)
THE PIAZZA 		health and fitness suite564 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 53.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 53.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 53.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 53.3%

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/s33.3%

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

Safety

Is Strand Street dangerous?

In 2023, 11879 crimes were reported near Strand . 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 WC2N 5HR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Strand, London, WC2N 5HR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC2N 5HR 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

Student (economically inactive)134
Full-Time Employee80
Self-Employed32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)27
Retired26
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities41
Financial and insurance activities40
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Other22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Information and communication14
Education12
Human health and social work activities7
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing4
Mining and quarrying3
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female210
Male146

Partnership Status

Single239
Married: Opposite sex66
Civil partnership: Same sex8
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed8

Health

Very good health209
Good health123
Fair health16
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 250
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese73
Indian37
Pakistani8
Other Asian17
Black African3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other4
White191
Roma3
Arab3
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom111
European Union53
Rest of Europe20
Africa11
Middle East and Asia120
The Americas and the Caribbean33
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK111
10+ Years56
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years139

Passport Held

United Kingdom170
Ireland1
France10
Germany4
Italy8
Portugal2
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland5
Romania1
Other EU countries19
Turkey3
Other Europe4
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia53
Southern Asia32
South-East Asia6
Central Asia2
North America and the Caribbean19
Central and South America2
Oceania2

Religion

No religion151
Christian110
Buddhist3
Hindu24
Jewish4
Muslim21
Other religion3
Not answered38
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