Area insights about Boswell Street, London, WC1N 3JZ
Income
View »Area of average wealth 6/10
Deprived area
View »Deprivation level 7/10
Professional occupations
View »Average % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 5/10
Residents with degrees
View »High % of residents are degree-educated or similar 7/10
Crime
View »Average crime rate 5/10
Demographics
View »- Main ethnic group
- Bangladeshi 29%
- Main religion
- Muslim 43%
- Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39 37%
- Main household type
- One-person household 29%
Noise
View »No noise issues identified
Transport
View »Good connectivity to public transport 9/9
Transport stations 29
Amenities within 0.5 miles
View »Food stores 10+
- Sainsbury's Local 0.1 milesSupermarket
- Tesco Stores Ltd 0.2 milesSupermarket
- Waitrose and Partners 0.2 milesSupermarket
Schools
View »Primary Schools
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School 0.2 miles Outstanding
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School 0.3 miles Good
- City Junior School 0.4 miles No rating (independent)
- Christopher Hatton Primary School 0.4 miles Outstanding
- Jeannine Manuel School 0.4 miles No rating (independent)
Secondary Schools
Air quality
View »Air quality doesn’t meet EU standards
Resident reviews
View »john, Oct 10 2024
very good and diverse neighbourhood during the day, not safe at night
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Jason, Dec 21 2022
Good location in Central London. Not the cheapest but there’s a great natural feel to this place and amazing community amongst the flat residents. I trust the neighbours and I...
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Classification
Challenged Inner London Communities (Smaller area)
Resident in some of Inner London’s most over-crowded communities, many families have children and marriage/civil partnership rates are above the Supergroup average. Other adults such as students live in communal establishments. Few residents have Level 4 educational qualifications, levels of unemployment are above the Supergroup average, and employment is concentrated in service occupations such as distribution, hotels and restaurants. Relative to the Supergroup average, fewer residents identify as being of mixed/multiple ethnicities, Black or Other Asian.
Social Rented Sector Families with Children (Wider area)
Predominantly located in Inner London, these diverse ethnic communities include many with Black African or Bangladeshi origins. Younger adults, many living with children, predominate, living in flats in the social rented sector.
Residents of these neighbourhoods include sizable numbers identifying with ethnicities originating outside Europe, particularly in Africa or Bangladesh. The proportion of residents identifying as White, Indian or Pakistani is well below the London average. Neighbourhood age profiles are skewed towards younger adults, and above average numbers of families have children. Rates of use of English at home are below average. Marriage rates are low, and levels of separation or divorce are above average. Housing is predominantly in flats, and renting in the social rented sector the norm – few residents are owner occupiers. Housing is often overcrowded, and neighbourhoods are amongst the most densely populated in London. Disability rates are above average, although levels of unpaid care provision are about average. Employment is in caring, leisure, other service occupations, sales and customer service, or process, plant, and machine operation. Part time working and full-time student study are common. Levels of unemployment are slightly above average. Most residents have only Level 1 or 2 educational qualifications or have completed apprenticeships.
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