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About

Clerkenwell is a historic area in the City of London, known for its mix of industrial heritage and modern development. The area was once a center for watchmaking and printing, with many converted warehouses now housing creative businesses and tech startups. Clerkenwell Green, a small open space, has been a focal point for centuries and retains a sense of its past.

The area is home to landmarks like the House of Detention, a former prison, and St. James’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century. Clerkenwell has a network of narrow streets and alleys, with a range of restaurants, pubs, and independent shops. Its proximity to the City and Islington makes it a practical location for both work and leisure.

Area overview

On average Clerkenwell has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 271 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Clerkenwell is £64,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Clerkenwell: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
271
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
41%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Clerkenwell Population
11,313
Population density
12,169.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,084
36.1%
Other White
2,589
22.89%
African
819
7.24%
Other
781
6.9%
Chinese
541
4.78%
Total population: 11,312

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,709
33.06%
Social rents from council
1,584
30.64%
Owns with a mortgage
650
12.57%
Owns outright
559
10.81%
Other social rented
444
8.59%
Total households: 5,170

Property prices in Clerkenwell

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £658,750 in Clerkenwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £4,005,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clerkenwell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clerkenwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats103£640,000
Semi-Detached2£2,012,500
Terraced7£1,475,000

10 years median price trend in Clerkenwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clerkenwell.

All postcodes in Clerkenwell

EC1P1TG

Farringdon Road

EC1P1TW

Farringdon Road

EC1P1UE

Farringdon Road

EC1R0EJ

Clerkenwell

EC1R0AU

Clerkenwell Close

EC1R0DU

Clerkenwell Close

EC1R0EU

Hayward's Place

EC1R0LX

Clerkenwell Close

EC1R0LY

Clerkenwell

EC1R0WW

Skinner Street

EC1R1UQ

Amwell Street

EC1R4QA

Exmouth Market

EC1V0AY

Northburgh Street

EC1V0HG

Berry Place

EC1V7NB

Hermit Street

EC2R7WD

Farringdon Road

EC2M4WT

Farringdon Road

EC2P2NX

Farringdon Road

EC2P2RG

Farringdon Road

EC2P2RN

Farringdon Road

EC4P4GS

Clerkenwell

WC1A9UB

Clerkenwell

W1A1RB

Clerkenwell

W1A2AA

Farringdon Road

W1A0YZ

Farringdon Road

W1A6TU

Farringdon Road

W1A7XA

Farringdon Road

WC1A9RP

Farringdon Road

WC2N5AF

Farringdon Road

EC1P1YS

Farringdon Road

EC2P2UJ

Clerkenwell

EC1A4JU

Glasshouse Yard

EC1R3AS

Farringdon Road

EC1R3BB

Farringdon Lane

EC1R3DB

Baker's Row

EC1R3DF

Baker's Row

EC1R4RN

Coldbath Square

EC1V0BL

Compton Street

EC1V0DE

Great Sutton Street

EC1V0LR

Pardon Street

EC1V4JQ

Goswell Road

EC1V4JW

Clerkenwell

EC1V7JJ

Goswell Road

EC2R6LP

Farringdon Road

EC1V9AJ

Golden Lane

EC2P2HA

Farringdon Road

EC2P2SU

Farringdon Road

W1A2QU

Clerkenwell

W1A3RB

Farringdon Road

W1J5EZ

Farringdon Road

WC1A9TX

Clerkenwell

WC1A1YT

Farringdon Road

WC1A9RD

Farringdon Road

WC1X9BD

Lloyd Baker Street

EC2P2XF

Clerkenwell

EC1P1YY

Farringdon Road

EC1A1YX

Farringdon Road

EC1R0DF

Clerkenwell Green

EC1R3BE

Farringdon Lane

EC1R3BX

Farringdon Road

EC1R5HL

Coldbath Square

EC2P2LQ

Farringdon Road

EC3P3EL

Farringdon Road

EC4P4JG

Farringdon Road

EC4P4JW

Farringdon Road

W1A2JZ

Farringdon Road

W1A4XU

Farringdon Road

WC1A9FD

Clerkenwell

WC1A9UL

Clerkenwell

EC1P1UN

Farringdon Road

EC2A1ZL

Farringdon Road

EC2A1ZP

Farringdon Road

EC1P1RY

Farringdon Road

EC1R0AY

Clerkenwell Close

EC1R0AZ

Clerkenwell Close

EC1R0BN

Gloucester Way

EC1R3AN

Farringdon Lane

EC1R3AY

Farringdon Lane

EC1R3BU

Farringdon Road

EC1R4RJ

Clerkenwell

EC1Y0SR

Baltic Street West

EC2M4ZD

Farringdon Road

WC2B4DE

Farringdon Road

WC1X0AA

Mount Pleasant

WC2R3XP

Farringdon Road

EC1P1LZ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ZR

Farringdon Road

EC2P2WR

Farringdon Road

EC1P1BN

Farringdon Road

EC1P1HA

Farringdon Road

EC1R4RR

Yardley Street

EC1V7EN

Dallington Street

EC1V7EB

Goswell Road

EC1V7HJ

Goswell Road

EC1V7JX

Goswell Road

EC1V7LT

Wakley Street

EC1Y0TQ

Timber Street

EC2A1YQ

Farringdon Road

EC2P2HU

Farringdon Road

EC2P2RX

Farringdon Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.