Buckingham Street, London, WC2N 6EF

Buckingham Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. WC2N 6EF 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 Buckingham Street, London, WC2N 6EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC2N 6EG, WC2N 6JG, WC2N 6JN, WC2N 6HU, WC2N 6BX, WC2N 6DR, WC2N 6AS, WC2N 6HX, WC2N 6DF.

Buckingham Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £1,562,367
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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 Buckingham Street are based on 44 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 6EF

Average Price
£804,806

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£910,837

Other
£168,621

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckingham Street

Average Price
£1,562,367

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckingham Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
Flat 6 19 Buckingham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£172,500	2018-06-20	£154,893
19 Buckingham Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£187,500	2016-09-15	£168,621
Flat 5 19 Buckingham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2012-05-31	£1,572,317
Flat 5 19 Buckingham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£620,000	2011-05-05	£834,318
Flat 5 19 Buckingham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2002-12-20	£743,899

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	2,014 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	2,434 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	2,783 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	3,320 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,739 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU	4out of 4	705 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School 23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF	3out of 4	768 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA	3out of 4	894 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Johanna Johanna Street , Lower Marsh SE1 7RH	3out of 4	1,456 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's School, Westminster 18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG	3out of 4	1,494 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1,316 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank 75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS	4out of 4	1,656 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	1,716 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	1,741 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School 118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX	4out of 4	2,059 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	798 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	1,249 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	1,449 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	1,776 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	1,783 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	3,071 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	3,648 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,786 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	522 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Courtauld Institute of Art Somerset House , Strand WC2R 0RN	- not rated	651 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street , WC2A 2AE	- not rated	867 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London James Clark Maxwell Building , 57 Waterloo Road SE1 8WA	- not rated	1,058 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
CATS College London 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place , WC1A 2RA	- not rated	1,110 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
Theodore Bullfrog	26-30 JOHN ADAM STREET	41 yd
L'Ulivo	21-23 VILLIERS STREET	47 yd
Bunsik	19 VILLIERS STREET	48 yd
Princess Of Wales	27 VILLIERS STREET	50 yd
Pret A Manger	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PART, 25 VILLIERS STREET	51 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lady Of The Grapes	16 MAIDEN LANE	240 yd
Tequila Mockingbird	40-42 WILLIAM IV STREET	242 yd
All Bar One	19 HENRIETTA STREET	264 yd
Blame Gloria	20 BEDFORD STREET	287 yd
Mr Fogg'S Tavern	58 ST MARTIN'S LANE	384 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Doughnut Time	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 17 VILLIERS STREET	52 yd
Thunderbird Fried Chicken	29 VILLIERS STREET	57 yd
Itsu	32-33 STRAND	70 yd
Crispy Rolls	45 VILLIERS STREET	80 yd
Greenaway'S Pie & Mash	45 VILLIERS STREET	80 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	36-37 STRAND	70 yd
Marks And Spencer Simply Food	UNIT 14, CHARING CROSS STATION, STRAND	98 yd
The Co Operative Group	BASEMENT TO GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOOR, 456-459 STRAND	217 yd
Tesco	1-4 CHARING CROSS	311 yd
Tesco	22-25 BEDFORD STREET	318 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed) Embankment Place	health and fitness suite	115 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden) BEDFORD STREET	health and fitness suite	185 yd
The Gym (London Charing Cross) 18-21 18-21 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE	health and fitness suite	185 yd
Virgin Active Club (Strand) SHELL MEX HOUSE SHELL MEX HOUSE STRAND	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	207 yd
Corinthia Hotel London WHITEHALL PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	260 yd
Gymbox (Covent Garden) 42-49 42-49 ST. MARTIN'S LANE	health and fitness suite	325 yd
Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden) THE PIAZZA	health and fitness suite	426 yd
Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed) Floral Street	swimming pool	439 yd
The Health Club At One Aldwych ALDWYCH	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	507 yd
Royal Ballet School (Covent Garden) FLORAL STREET		558 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	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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Safety

Is Buckingham Street dangerous?

In 2023, 11321 crimes were reported near Buckingham 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 theft from the person. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WC2N 6EF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckingham Street, London, WC2N 6EF

Employment

WC2N 6EF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WC2N 6EF 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 Employee	89
Student (economically inactive)	36
Self-Employed	33
Retired	25
Other	15
Part-Time Employee	11
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	34
Financial and insurance activities	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Information and communication	14
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Other	13
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Mining and quarrying	3
Construction	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

People

Gender

Female	113
Male	135

Partnership Status

Single	160
Married: Opposite sex	47
Married: Same sex	2
Separated	5
Divorced	14
Widowed	7

Health

Very good health	150
Good health	70
Fair health	17
Bad health	7
Very bad health	4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17
Apprenticeship	2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	25
Degree or Similar	158
Other	3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi	3
Chinese	18
Indian	8
Pakistani	1
Other Asian	5
Black African	7
Black Caribbean	1
Other Black	1
Mixed White and Asian	7
Mixed White and African	6
Mixed White and Caribbean	2
Mixed Other	5
White	155
Roma	3
Arab	15
Other	10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	109
European Union	53
Rest of Europe	5
Africa	17
Middle East and Asia	46
The Americas and the Caribbean	15
Oceania	4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	109
10+ Years	42
5-10 Years	13
2-5 Years	41
Less than 2 years	42

Passport Held

United Kingdom	140
Ireland	3
France	8
Germany	4
Italy	17
Portugal	3
Spain	2
Lithuania	2
Romania	1
Other EU countries	13
North Africa	5
Central and Western Africa	1
South and Eastern Africa	3
Middle East	3
Eastern Asia	8
Southern Asia	4
South-East Asia	11
North America and the Caribbean	7
Central and South America	3
Oceania	3
No passport held	8

Religion

No religion	85
Christian	95
Hindu	3
Jewish	5
Muslim	30
Not answered	30