Strand is in London and in City Of Westminster district. WC2R 1DA 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, WC2R 1DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WC2R 1BE, EC4Y 1DP, WC2R 1BA, WC2R 3JJ, EC4A 2AH, WC2R 1AP, WC2A 2JR, WC2R 3JF, EC4A 2LT.

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 WC2R 1DA

Average Price
£16,637,277
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£16,637,277

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
Thanet House, 231 - 232 Strand, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£18,500,0002016-09-06 £16,637,277

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		1,492 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		2,759 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street, SE11 6BG 		2,810 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,453 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street, SW1V 3RT 		3,614 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden WC2B 5SU 		419 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Macklin Street, Covent Garden WC2B 5NA 		674 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Baldwins Gardens, Holborn EC1N 7SD 		777 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
John's Mews, WC1N 2NX 		1,038 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christopher Hatton Primary School
38 Laystall Street, EC1R 4PQ 		1,057 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA 		1,007 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 0EX 		1,876 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HS 		1,906 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road, SE1 6EX 		2,147 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		2,300 yd Community school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		500 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		1,034 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		1,612 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		1,981 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		2,180 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		2,826 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		4,058 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		4,295 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE 		232 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCourtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House, Strand WC2R 0RN 		470 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedUniversity of the Arts London
272 High Holborn, WC1V 7EY 		508 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden WC2E 9DA 		744 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCATS College London
43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2RA 		834 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
Tesco231-232 STRAND8 yd
Pret A Manger217 STRAND61 yd
The GeorgeTHE GEORGE, 213 STRAND86 yd
The Devereux20 DEVEREUX COURT87 yd
Brunel Sandwich Shop211 STRAND91 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maison Arslan / The Green Ribbon193 FLEET STREET83 yd
Ye Olde Cock TavernYe Olde Cock Tavern Public House, 22 Fleet Street119 yd
Pegasus BarInner Temple Treasury, The Terrace189 yd
The Seven Stars53-54 Carey Street209 yd
El Vino Co Ltd47 Fleet Street, London224 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fleet Street Press3 Fleet Street, London59 yd
Roasting Plant CoffeeGROUND FLOOR PART, 190 STRAND189 yd
Guido'sDenning House, 90 Chancery Lane256 yd
The Store X180 STRAND265 yd
180 Pizza180 STRAND265 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods323-324 High Holborn, London557 yd
Sainsbury's Local60 Fetter Lane, London565 yd
Amazon Fresh318 High Holborn, London569 yd
Tesco ExpressRetail Unit, 16-18 New Bridge Street569 yd
TESCOTesco Express 19-21, High Holborn606 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Temple Court Hotel
1-2 1-2 SERJEANTS' INN 		health and fitness suite239 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Fetter Lane)
FETTER LANE 		health and fitness suite262 yd
London School Of Economics Students Union
HOUGHTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts378 yd
King'S Sport Strand Gym
ALDWYCH 		health and fitness suite437 yd
London School Of Economics Students Union Gym
SHEFFIELD STREET 		health and fitness suite439 yd
The Gym (Holborn Circus)
1-9 1-9 NEW FETTER LANE 		health and fitness suite487 yd
Somerset House
Somerset House Somerset House Strand 		496 yd
Topnotch Health Club (Blackfriars) (Closed)
Tudor Street 		health and fitness suite503 yd
Dw Fitness First (Waldorf)
ALDWYCH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool565 yd
The Health Club At One Aldwych
ALDWYCH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool590 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 27.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 27.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 27.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 27.8%

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/s72.2%

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

Safety

Is Strand Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1608 crimes were reported near Strand . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 WC2R 1DA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1608
Other Theft 422
Theft From The Person 367
Violence And Sexual Offences 201
Anti Social Behaviour 177
Public Order 74
Vehicle Crime 65
Robbery 57
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Bicycle Theft 55
Burglary 55
Drugs 34
Shoplifting 24
Other Crime 19
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WC2R 1DA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Essex Street107 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Essex Street107 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall519 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall519 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Essex Street107 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Essex Street107 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Essex Street107 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Essex Street107 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fleet Street20 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WC2R 1DA 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 Employee70
Student (economically inactive)58
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Part-Time Employee7
Other6
Retired6
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities61
Accommodation and food service activities35
Financial and insurance activities35
Information and communication27
Other24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education12
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female104
Male89

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex46
Married: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced4

Health

Very good health145
Good health44
Fair health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 4
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 131
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese55
Indian19
Pakistani1
Other Asian12
Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White78
Arab6
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom44
European Union21
Rest of Europe23
Africa3
Middle East and Asia87
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK44
10+ Years21
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years62

Passport Held

United Kingdom50
Ireland1
France6
Germany1
Italy7
Portugal5
Spain2
Poland2
Other EU countries10
Turkey3
Other Europe19
Middle East3
Eastern Asia30
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia11
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean19
Central and South America2
Oceania3
No passport held2

Religion

No religion86
Christian38
Buddhist7
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim21
Sikh3
Not answered23
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