St James's, Westminster

Area insights about Strand, London, WC2R 0AA

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Wealthy area
Household income is higher than in 83% of immediate areas in London
Good transport links
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  • Covent Garden Underground Station - 0.2 miles
  • Temple Underground Station - 0.3 miles
  • London Charing Cross Rail Station - 0.3 miles
  • Embankment Underground Station - 0.3 miles
And 21 more transport stations found within 1 mile
8 supermarkets and more than 10 grocery stores within 0.5 miles
  • Tesco - 89 yards
  • Tesco - 0.2 miles
  • The Co-operative Food - 0.2 miles
  • The Co Operative Group - 0.3 miles
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3 'Outstanding' primary schools within 1 mile
  • St Clement Danes CofE Primary School - 0.2 miles
  • St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School - 0.8 miles
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1 'Outstanding' secondary school within 1 mile
  • Oasis Academy South Bank - 0.9 miles
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1 'Outstanding' 16+ school within 1 mile
  • Harris Westminster Sixth Form - 0.9 miles
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Things to have a closer look at

Deprived area
More deprived than 75% of local areas in London
High crime rates
Crime rates are higher than in 100% of local areas in London
Air quality doesn’t meet EU standards
Noise issues are identified
  • Road Traffic Noise
  • Bars, pubs, clubs

Facts

Main ethnic group is White British - 47.6%, London average is 45%

Higher than London average: Other White, Chinese

Lower than London average: Indian, Pakistani, Other Asian, Black

Main religion is Christian - 46.9%, London average is 48.4%

Higher than London average: Other Religion, No Religion

Lower than London average: Muslim

Main household lifestage is Under 35 years old - 43.3%, London average is 24%

Higher than London average: Under 35 years old

Lower than London average: 35-54 years old, Over 65 years old

Main household type is One-person Household - 51.2%, London average is 32%

Higher than London average: One-person Household, Multi-person Household: Full-time Students, Multi-person Household: Other

Lower than London average: Married/Cohabiting Couple with Children, Lone Parent with Children, Lone Parent without Children

Classification

Educational advantage (Smaller area)
Student lifestyles characterise this Group, with residents living in centrally located communal establishments at high residential densities. Many individuals have origins in emerging economies of the Middle East and China, Levels of overcrowding are high.
Urban Elites (Wider area)
This Super Group comprises young professionals working in the science, technology, finance and insurance sectors. Additionally, large numbers of students rent rooms in centrally located communal establishments. Most others rent privately owned flats, large numbers of which are found in central locations. Residents are disproportionately drawn from pre 2001 EU countries, and there is also high representation of households from Chinese, Arab and other minority backgrounds.

Nearby locations

Source: London Datastore