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About

Clerkenwell ward is located in the London Borough of Islington, covering an area known for its mix of historic and modern influences. The ward includes landmarks such as the historic Clerkenwell Green and St James’s Church, reflecting its long-standing role in London’s development. The area has a strong industrial past, with former warehouses and workshops now repurposed as offices, studios, and residential spaces.

The ward is well-connected, with Farringdon station providing access to Thameslink and the Elizabeth Line. Clerkenwell is known for its concentration of design firms, creative agencies, and tech startups, contributing to its reputation as a hub for innovation. Residential streets feature a blend of Georgian terraces and contemporary developments, catering to a range of lifestyles. Green spaces like Spa Fields Park offer local recreation, while Exmouth Market provides dining and shopping options.

Area overview

On average Clerkenwell has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 252 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Clerkenwell is £63,758 per year. There are 2 schools in Clerkenwell: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 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
252
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
43.8%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Clerkenwell Population
10,956
Population density
11,727.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,421
40.36%
Other White
2,236
20.41%
African
831
7.59%
Other
761
6.95%
Chinese
409
3.73%
Total population: 10,954

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,725
35.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,374
27.93%
Owns with a mortgage
645
13.11%
Owns outright
622
12.64%
Other social rented
358
7.28%
Total households: 4,920

Property prices in Clerkenwell

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 in Clerkenwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 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
Flats87£730,000
Terraced10£1,690,000

10 years median price trend in Clerkenwell

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

All postcodes in Clerkenwell

EC1P1NS

Farringdon Road

EC1P1QT

Farringdon Road

EC1R0BD

Bowling Green Lane

EC1R0DX

Clerkenwell Green

EC1V7JJ

Goswell Road

N19LG

Cynthia Street

EC1P1BA

Farringdon Road

EC1P1DD

Farringdon Road

EC1P1HE

Farringdon Road

EC1P1HU

Farringdon Road

EC1P1LQ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1QE

Farringdon Road

EC1P1RD

Clerkenwell

EC1P1TS

Farringdon Road

EC1R0AS

Clerkenwell Close

EC1V4JA

Albemarle Way

EC1V7JA

Earlstoke Street

EC1V7NH

Rawstorne Street

EC2A1WY

Farringdon Road

W1A8XT

Farringdon Road

W1A3YX

Farringdon Road

W1A5RS

Farringdon Road

W1A6PW

Farringdon Road

WC1V7BX

Farringdon Road

WC1X9AT

Lloyd Baker Street

WC1X9PN

Wharton Street

WC1X9RA

Great Percy Street

EC1P1JQ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1SN

Clerkenwell

EC1P1XY

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ZA

Farringdon Road

EC1P1WN

Farringdon Road

EC1R0BW

Bowling Green Lane

EC1P1BB

Farringdon Road

EC1P1EF

Farringdon Road

EC1P1FA

Farringdon Road

EC1P1GW

Farringdon Road

EC1V4AE

St John's Square

EC1V4NG

Skinner Street

EC1V4QJ

Clerkenwell

EC2M4WN

Farringdon Road

EC4P4BY

Farringdon Road

N19LX

Claremont Square

W1A2HW

Farringdon Road

WC1X0DN

Clerkenwell

WC1X0ES

Wilmington Square

WC1X9BH

Lloyd Baker Street

WC2A3PT

Farringdon Road

EC1P1SS

Clerkenwell

EC1P1TU

Farringdon Road

EC1P1WX

Farringdon Road

EC2P2BJ

Farringdon Road

EC2P2SL

Farringdon Road

EC1A1ZD

Farringdon Road

EC1R0AG

Clerkenwell Close

EC1R1UA

Myddelton Street

EC1R1UY

Arlington Way

EC1R1XS

Amwell Street

EC1R3AX

Farringdon Lane

EC1R4TL

Pentonville

EC1R4UP

Pentonville

EC1R4UR

Pentonville

EC1V0HH

Sebastian Street

EC1V4JF

St John's Square

EC1V7JD

Goswell Road

EC2A1ZH

Farringdon Road

W1A7BZ

Farringdon Road

W1A2JQ

Farringdon Road

W1A4US

Farringdon Road

W1A5AG

Clerkenwell

W1A5ZP

Clerkenwell

WC1X9EH

Penton Rise

WC1X9HA

Cruikshank Street

EC1P1BJ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1JZ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ST

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ZP

Farringdon Road

EC2P2YZ

Farringdon Road

EC1M5UL

Britton Street

EC1R0BR

Gloucester Way

EC1R0BU

Bowling Green Lane

EC1R0HF

Sekforde Street

EC1R3BL

Farringdon Road

EC1R3BS

Farringdon Road

EC1R4QD

Exmouth Market

EC1R4TS

Pentonville

EC1V4AB

Pentonville

EC1V4NB

Skinner Street

EC2A4WZ

Farringdon Road

EC3P3EJ

Farringdon Road

EC4P4HG

Farringdon Road

EC4P4JA

Farringdon Road

EC4P4LS

Farringdon Road

W1A6XF

Farringdon Road

W1A1UQ

Farringdon Road

WC1A9TT

Clerkenwell

WC1A9UH

Clerkenwell

EC2P2SZ

Farringdon Road

EC1A1TG

Farringdon Road

EC1R0JY

Rosoman Place

Data Sources

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