Victoria Embankment is in London and in City Of Westminster district. WC2N 6PA 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 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Embankment, London, WC2N 6PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC2N 6NU, WC2N 6NJ, WC2N 6NE, WC2N 5NS, WC2N 6DU, WC2N 6DF, WC2N 6DR, WC2N 6BJ, WC2N 6LS.

Victoria Embankment Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Embankment are based on 6 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 6PA

Average Price
£5,387,832
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£7,317,980
Other
£3,457,684

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Embankment

Average Price
£15,287,434
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria EmbankmentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hungerford House Victoria Embankment, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£3,750,0002019-07-05 £3,457,684
Hungerford House Victoria Embankment, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,765,0002002-04-16 £7,317,980

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 2,146 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 2,253 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 2,663 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 3,458 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 3,912 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 4 768 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
23 Great Windmill Street , W1D 7LF
3out of 4 935 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA
3out of 4 1,016 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Johanna
Johanna Street , Lower Marsh SE1 7RH
3out of 4 1,273 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's School, Westminster
18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG
3out of 4 1,395 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 1,177 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS
4out of 4 1,471 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 1,659 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 1,678 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX
4out of 4 1,875 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 892 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 1,163 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 1,581 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 1,597 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 1,598 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 2,898 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 3,811 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,905 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Courtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House , Strand WC2R 0RN
- not rated 614 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street , Covent Garden WC2E 9DA
- not rated 654 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
King's College London
James Clark Maxwell Building , 57 Waterloo Road SE1 8WA
- not rated 894 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street , WC2A 2AE
- not rated 904 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
DLD College
199 Westminster Bridge Road , London SE1 7FX
- not rated 1,089 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Hungerford House Bar & KitchenHUNGERFORD HOUSE, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT2 yd
ChatimeUNIT 4, EMBANKMENT UNDERGROUND STATION, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT23 yd
Subway19-20 EMBANKMENT PLACE65 yd
Benugo LimitedGROUND FLOOR TO FIFTH FLOOR, 1 EMBANKMENT PLACE83 yd
Wasabi32-34 VILLIERS STREET86 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lady Of The Grapes16 MAIDEN LANE398 yd
Tequila Mockingbird40-42 WILLIAM IV STREET420 yd
All Bar One19 HENRIETTA STREET439 yd
Blame Gloria20 BEDFORD STREET469 yd
TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD3-5 BURLEIGH STREET474 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Candy World15 EMBANKMENT PLACE80 yd
Crispy Rolls45 VILLIERS STREET120 yd
Greenaway'S Pie & Mash45 VILLIERS STREET120 yd
Thunderbird Fried Chicken29 VILLIERS STREET153 yd
Doughnut TimeBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 17 VILLIERS STREET189 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencer Simply FoodUNIT 14, CHARING CROSS STATION, STRAND237 yd
Sainsbury's36-37 STRAND246 yd
The Co Operative GroupBASEMENT TO GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOOR, 456-459 STRAND343 yd
Tesco1-4 CHARING CROSS372 yd
TescoBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR EAST, WELLINGTON HOUSE, 125-130 STRAND485 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (London Charing Cross)
18-21 18-21 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE
health and fitness suite206 yd
Fitness First Beat (London Charing Cross) (Closed)
Embankment Place
health and fitness suite213 yd
Corinthia Hotel London
WHITEHALL PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool223 yd
Virgin Active Club (Strand)
SHELL MEX HOUSE SHELL MEX HOUSE STRAND
health and fitness suite, swimming pool306 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London The Strand Covent Garden)
BEDFORD STREET
health and fitness suite361 yd
Gymbox (Covent Garden)
42-49 42-49 ST. MARTIN'S LANE
health and fitness suite508 yd
Somerset House
Somerset House Somerset House Strand
566 yd
Jubilee Hall (Covent Garden)
THE PIAZZA
health and fitness suite576 yd
The Health Club At One Aldwych
ALDWYCH
health and fitness suite, swimming pool583 yd
Sanctuary Spa (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Floral Street
swimming pool606 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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 Victoria Embankment Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6215 crimes were reported near Victoria Embankment . 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 6PA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Victoria Embankment, London, WC2N 6PA

Employment

WC2N 6PA 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WC2N 6PA 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)126
Full-Time Employee120
Self-Employed49
Retired37
Looking after home or family16
Part-Time Employee8
Other7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education38
Other30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Financial and insurance activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Information and communication14
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Mining and quarrying3
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female199
Male297

Partnership Status

Single211
Married: Opposite sex123
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex7
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed6

Health

Very good health354
Good health115
Fair health26
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 100
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 201
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese37
Indian18
Pakistani5
Other Asian33
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian24
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other7
White340
Arab3
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union35
Rest of Europe8
Africa12
Middle East and Asia72
The Americas and the Caribbean36

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years67
5-10 Years38
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years40

Passport Held

United Kingdom389
Ireland5
France6
Italy11
Spain3
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries12
Turkey1
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia25
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia6
North America and the Caribbean10
Central and South America3
No passport held6

Religion

No religion176
Christian235
Buddhist10
Hindu10
Jewish11
Muslim9
Other religion2
Not answered46