There are 16,513 places in the Street Index,
of which :-

7,738 are Roads
3,816 are Streets
658 are Avenues
484 are Lanes
436 are Gardens
404 are Places
384 are Groves
222 are Squares
203 are Terraces
179 are Crescents
50 are Drives
33 are Villas
17 are Vales

There are :-

341 Stations
51 Hospitals
49 Cemeteries
26 Markets
6 Asylums
4 Prisons

11 High Roads but no Low Roads

3 Disraeli Roads but no Gladstone Roads

309 places are named for Saints, 164 for a King and 83 for a Queen,
14 for a Prince and 6 for a Princess.

51 places are named for Victoria and 9 for Elizabeth.

18 places are named for Nelson but there are 8 Wellesleys and 24 Wellingtons.

15 places are named Charles, 3 Oliver and 10 Cromwell.

There is 1 Naseby, 1 Edge Hill and 2 Newburys.

4 places are named for Byron, 4 for Wordsworth, 2 for Longfellow.

5 places are named for Shakespeare, 4 for Chaucer, 2 for Pepys.

There are no places called McGonagall.

There is 1 Albert Square and 1 Grange Hill, but no Coronation Street
(2 Coronation Roads) or Brookside (2 Brookside Roads).
No Ramsay Street but 1 Ramsey Street and 2 Ramsay Roads.

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