Chancery Lane, City of London, Greater London

Chancery Lane is classified by the ONS as Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods. Chancery Lane is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Chancery Lane is located in the Holborn and Covent Garden ward of the Camden district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.517941, -0.113959
Grid Ref TQ309815
Constituency Holborn and St Pancras

House Prices

The average house price in Chancery Lane is 100% higher than the rest of City of London. The last sale we have on record is 46 Chancery Lane, that sold for £144,000. The average house price in City of London is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Chancery Lane

Date No. Type Price
28/08/2020 46 £144,000
20/02/2020 40 £121,254,435

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Chancery Lane, Greater London

There were 11 street crime incidents in Chancery Lane in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Chancery Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -
3 Anti Social Behaviour -
4 Anti Social Behaviour -
5 Anti Social Behaviour -
6 Theft From The Person Investigation complete; no suspect identified
7 Theft From The Person Investigation complete; no suspect identified
8 Theft From The Person Under investigation
9 Theft From The Person Investigation complete; no suspect identified
10 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
11 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Chancery Lane and compared that to the average for the Holborn and Covent Garden ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Chancery Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Holborn and Covent Garden ward

Social economic statistics for Chancery Lane

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Chancery Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Chancery Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Chancery Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Chancery Lane are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Chancery Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Chancery Lane are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Chancery Lane are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Chancery Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Chancery Lane are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Chancery Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Chancery Lane.

Unemployment in Chancery Lane

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.92% of Chancery Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Chancery Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Chancery Lane. The proportion of retirees on Chancery Lane is 11.93% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
6.67% of Chancery Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Chancery Lane

The proportion of home owners on Chancery Lane is 42.99% lower than the national average of 62%. 74.65% of properties in Chancery Lane are private rented and 5.63% are social rented.
19.01% of residents of Chancery Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Chancery Lane residents

The proportion if Chancery Lane residents born in the UK is 34.88% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 52.23% of Chancery Lane residents were born outside the UK.
47.77% of Chancery Lane residents were born in the UK

Chancery Lane Summary

Chancery Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Chancery Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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