Area insights about Wilson Street, London, EC2A 2DB
7.2 • Good area
- Local architecture / Beauty
- 7.6
- Green spaces
- 5.3
- Prosperity
- 7.5
- Safety
- 6.7
- High street / Retail amenities
- 8.1
- Transport links
- 9.4
- Local community
- 7.1
- Schools
- 6.1
Highlights from resident reviews
Read full reviews- "Great apartments compared to other places"
- "Easy access to Old Street Station"
- "Walking distance to Liverpool Street Station"
- "Very loud on weekend nights due to XOYO"
Income
View allView income on mapWealthy area 7/10
Average deprivation
View allView deprivation domainsDeprivation level 6/10
Larger area (Hoxton East & Shoreditch) contains significant amount of deprived areas
High crime rate 9/10
Demographics
View allView full breakdown & map- Main ethnic group
- Other White 31%
- Relatively significant presence
- Chinese
- Main religion
- No Religion 62%
- Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39 77%
- Main household type
- People living alone 44%
Professional occupations
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Noise
View allView sources of noisePotential noise issues
Air quality
View allView pollutantsAir quality doesn’t meet EU standards
Flood risk
View allView flood riskNo or very low flood risk
Transport
View allView connectivity mapGood connectivity to public transport 9/9
Transport stations 29 stations within 1 mile
Amenities within 0.5 miles
View allView all amenitiesFood stores 10+
- Tesco 0.1 miles supermarket
- Marks & Spencer 0.2 miles supermarket
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods 0.2 miles supermarket
Schools
View allView all schools in detailPrimary Schools
- The Lyceum 54 yards Good
- Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre 0.4 miles Good
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 0.5 miles Good
Secondary Schools
Classification
Central and City (Smaller area)
These high density central neighbourhoods are characterised by high levels of residential turnover. Few children are in evidence. Few individuals experience live with disability, with many in full-time employment or study. Levels of separation or divorce are low relative to the Supergroup average. The workforce is well-educated but not in the top flight of managerial occupations. Levels of affiliation to non-Christian religions are high.
Central Connected Professionals and Managers (Wider area)
These Central London neighbourhoods are home for a blend of young, educated professionals from diverse backgrounds. Residents are of prime working age and typically live in privately rented flats, some of them crowded.
Adult residents of these neighbourhoods are typically aged 25 to 44, working full-time in professional, managerial or associate professional occupations. There are few families with dependent children. The predominantly Inner London neighbourhoods have an international character, including many residents born elsewhere in Europe alongside high numbers of individuals identifying as of Chinese ethnicity. Many individuals are never married, childless and/or living alone. Above average numbers of individuals, likely to be full-time students, live in communal establishments. Elsewhere, privately rented flats are the dominant housing type. Residents of these areas are well-qualified, with a significant number holding Level 4 or above qualifications. There is a correspondingly high level of individuals employed full-time in professional, managerial and associated professional or technical occupations. Employing industries are financial, real estate, professional, administration, and, to a lesser degree, transport and communications. Unemployment is uncommon.
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