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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

EC1R0LU

Clerkenwell

EC1R3DR

Ray Street

EC1V0HN

Tompion Street

EC2M1PF

Farringdon Road

EC3R6WB

Farringdon Road

W1A2AG

Farringdon Road

WC1A9GL

Farringdon Road

WC1A9TN

Clerkenwell

EC2P2SW

Farringdon Road

EC1P1WJ

Farringdon Road

EC1A1XF

Farringdon Road

EC1A1YP

Farringdon Road

EC1M6DU

Britton Street

EC1P1DF

Farringdon Road

EC1P1EQ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1NH

Clerkenwell

EC1P1QJ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1UD

Farringdon Road

EC1V0HD

Sebastian Street

EC1V0HL

Northampton Square

EC4P4NG

Clerkenwell

EC4P4GF

Farringdon Road

EC4P4LQ

Farringdon Road

W1A5LE

Farringdon Road

W1A7WU

Farringdon Road

W1A3PS

Farringdon Road

W1A3SD

Farringdon Road

WC1A9SR

Farringdon Road

WC1A9SU

Farringdon Road

EC1A1UF

Farringdon Road

EC1A1ZF

Farringdon Road

EC1P1AE

Farringdon Road

EC1P1BG

Farringdon Road

EC1P1BT

Farringdon Road

EC1P1EZ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1FR

Farringdon Road

EC1P1FS

Farringdon Road

EC1P1JG

Farringdon Road

EC1P1UJ

Farringdon Road

EC1R0BG

Bowling Green Lane

EC1V4LB

Owen's Row

EC1V4LS

Clerkenwell

EC1V7HP

Goswell Road

EC1V7JB

Manningford Close

EC3A8PD

Farringdon Road

W1A2EA

Farringdon Road

W1A4YP

Farringdon Road

W1A6YJ

Farringdon Road

W1A7NN

Farringdon Road

WC1X0ER

Merlin Street

WC1X9AW

Lloyd Baker Street

WC1X9PX

Granville Street

EC1P1XG

Farringdon Road

EC1P1XT

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ZN

Farringdon Road

EC2R5WD

Farringdon Road

EC1P1EB

Farringdon Road

EC1P1JF

Farringdon Road

EC1P1LT

Clerkenwell

EC1P1QD

Farringdon Road

EC1P1QL

Farringdon Road

EC1P1UW

Farringdon Road

EC1R0AT

City Road

EC1R0HB

Northampton Road

EC1R1YB

Myddelton Square

EC1R3AD

Farringdon Road

EC1R3BJ

Farringdon Lane

EC1V0HF

Sebastian Street

EC1V4LD

Chadwell Street

EC4P4LY

Farringdon Road

W1A8BL

Farringdon Road

WC1X0HX

Margery Street

WC1X9DT

King's Cross Road

WC1X9EX

Vernon Rise

EC3R6WE

Farringdon Road

EC4P4LU

Farringdon Road

EC2P2UP

Clerkenwell

EC1P1LL

Clerkenwell

EC1P1NQ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1RQ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1TR

Farringdon Road

EC1R0HY

Rosoman Street

EC1V7HX

Wynyatt Street

EC1V7XT

Farringdon Road

EC2N1JJ

Farringdon Road

EC2P2HH

Farringdon Road

EC2P2PH

Farringdon Road

EC2P2RT

Clerkenwell

EC2P2RU

Farringdon Road

EC2P2SR

Farringdon Road

W1A8DH

Clerkenwell

W1A2XU

Farringdon Road

W1A4ZX

Farringdon Road

W1A5BL

Farringdon Road

W1A5PZ

Farringdon Road

W1A6UH

Farringdon Road

WC1A9UA

Clerkenwell

WC1X9HE

Cruikshank Street

WC1X9QG

Great Percy Street

EC2P2TJ

Farringdon Road

Data Sources

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