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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

EC2P2RG

Farringdon Road

EC2P2RN

Farringdon Road

WC1A9UB

Clerkenwell

W1A2AA

Farringdon Road

WC1A9RP

Farringdon Road

WC2N5AF

Farringdon Road

WC1X9AP

Lloyd Street

EC1A1TW

Farringdon Road

EC2P2TL

Farringdon Road

EC2P2TY

Farringdon Road

EC1A1TR

Farringdon Road

EC1P1AG

Clerkenwell

EC1P1AQ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1FX

Farringdon Road

EC1P1NS

Farringdon Road

EC1P1QT

Farringdon Road

EC1R0BD

Bowling Green Lane

EC1R0DX

Clerkenwell Green

EC1V7JJ

Goswell Road

EC2R6LP

Farringdon Road

EC2P2HA

Farringdon Road

EC2P2SU

Farringdon Road

W1A2QU

Clerkenwell

W1A3RB

Farringdon Road

WC1A9TX

Clerkenwell

WC1A1YT

Farringdon Road

WC1A9RD

Farringdon Road

WC1X9AD

Lloyd Square

EC2P2XF

Clerkenwell

EC2P2TE

Farringdon Road

EC1M4AH

St John's Square

EC1R1UR

Amwell Street

EC1R1XL

Myddelton Square

EC1R1XP

Inglebert Street

EC1R3BE

Farringdon Lane

EC1R3BX

Farringdon Road

EC1R5HL

Coldbath Square

EC1V4JL

St John's Square

EC1V4PA

Lloyd's Row

EC3P3EL

Farringdon Road

N19NZ

Pentonville

WC1A9FD

Clerkenwell

WC1A9UL

Clerkenwell

WC1X9PD

Granville Square

WC1X9QZ

Great Percy Street

EC1P1XP

Clerkenwell

EC2A1ZP

Farringdon Road

EC2A1XA

Farringdon Road

EC1M4DN

St John's Square

EC1M5RJ

Clerkenwell

EC1P1BY

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ET

Farringdon Road

EC1P1NR

Clerkenwell

EC1P1RU

Farringdon Road

EC1V0EL

Clerkenwell

EC2A1XP

Farringdon Road

EC2M4ZD

Farringdon Road

WC1A9QW

Farringdon Road

WC1A9RJ

Farringdon Road

WC1B3DY

Farringdon Road

WC1X9AR

Lloyd Square

WC1X9PA

Wharton Street

EC1P1LZ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ZR

Farringdon Road

EC2P2WR

Farringdon Road

EC1P1BN

Farringdon Road

EC1R4RR

Yardley Street

EC1R0AL

Newcastle Row

EC1R0BF

Bowling Green Lane

EC1R0BP

Whiskin Street

EC1R0LP

Pine Street

EC1R0LS

Clerkenwell

EC1R0NA

Clerkenwell Green

EC1R0NE

Bowling Green Lane

EC1R1AE

Myddelton Passage

EC1V7HJ

Goswell Road

EC2P2HU

Farringdon Road

EC2P2RX

Farringdon Road

EC3P3DY

Farringdon Road

W1A1YR

Farringdon Road

WC1A9TQ

Clerkenwell

WC1A9TE

Clerkenwell

WC1X0EJ

Margery Street

WC1X0HT

Margery Street

WC1X0JL

Calthorpe Street

WC1X9AN

Lloyd Street

WC1X9DJ

Lorenzo Street

WC1X9RD

Cumberland Gardens

Data Sources

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