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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

EC1P1FN

Farringdon Road

EC1P1NF

Clerkenwell

EC1R0AE

Meredith Street

EC1R0AP

Sans Walk

EC1R1YJ

Myddelton Street

EC1R4RE

Clerkenwell

EC1V0HB

Northampton Square

EC1V0HR

Percival Street

EC2A4WG

Farringdon Road

EC3P3EN

Farringdon Road

W1A4GE

Farringdon Road

W1A5AL

Clerkenwell

W1A6GP

Clerkenwell

W1A6GS

Farringdon Road

W1A7YW

Farringdon Road

W1A9BG

Farringdon Road

WC1X9DE

King's Cross Road

WC1X9HB

Bevin Way

WC1X9PG

Wharton Street

WC1X9QA

King's Cross Road

WC1X9QT

Great Percy Street

EC1M6DS

Clerkenwell

EC3P3BE

Farringdon Road

EC1M4DS

St John's Place

EC1M4NH

St John's Square

EC1M5UJ

Britton Street

EC1M6DD

Clerkenwell

EC1R4UF

Garnault Mews

EC1Y8WT

Clerkenwell

EC2A4RR

Farringdon Road

EC2M4XB

Farringdon Road

W1A2JS

Farringdon Road

W1A3FG

Farringdon Road

W1A3YZ

Farringdon Road

W1A5YU

Farringdon Road

W1A6AF

Clerkenwell

W1A7PQ

Farringdon Road

WC1A9AN

Farringdon Road

WC1V7PS

Farringdon Road

EC1P1PD

Farringdon Road

EC1P1QH

Farringdon Road

EC1P1TT

Farringdon Road

EC1P1UP

Farringdon Road

EC2P2RQ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1XS

Clerkenwell

EC1A1UD

Farringdon Road

EC1M5UD

Britton Street

EC1P1DJ

Farringdon Road

EC1P1EL

Farringdon Road

EC1P1GF

Farringdon Road

EC1P1LP

Clerkenwell

EC1V3XZ

Farringdon Road

EC2M2TJ

Farringdon Road

EC2M4WF

Farringdon Road

W1A6FL

Farringdon Road

W1A6NR

Farringdon Road

W1A8UP

Farringdon Road

WC1N3XX

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ER

Farringdon Road

EC1P1SW

Farringdon Road

EC1P1SX

Farringdon Road

EC1P1YH

Farringdon Road

EC1R4RW

Clerkenwell

EC1M4DA

St John's Square

EC1M5AD

Britton Street

W1A1XU

Clerkenwell

WC1A9BF

Farringdon Road

WC1A9SG

Farringdon Road

EC2P2RP

Farringdon Road

EC1A1YJ

Farringdon Road

EC1R0DG

Woodbridge Street

EC1R0DW

Pear Tree Court

EC1R0EX

Woodbridge Street

EC1R1XR

Ingle Mews

EC1R1XW

Myddelton Passage

EC1R3BT

Farringdon Road

EC1R3EA

Bowling Green Lane

EC1V7JA

Earlstoke Street

EC1V7NH

Rawstorne Street

EC2M5XX

Farringdon Road

W1A7ZW

Farringdon Road

W1A6YT

Farringdon Road

WC1V7BX

Farringdon Road

EC1P1YN

Clerkenwell

EC1P1NJ

Clerkenwell

EC1P1WD

Farringdon Road

EC1P1ZA

Farringdon Road

EC1P1WN

Farringdon Road

EC1M5HD

Briset Street

EC1M6BY

Cowcross Street

EC1P1HB

Farringdon Road

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

Data Sources

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