Property profile

9 Monkwell Square

Map showing 9 Monkwell Square, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£1,755,000

Terraced sold in Cripplegate

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold05 Apr 2011
£1,710,000Change since last sale: +£47,000 (+2.7%)
Annualised change
+0.2% per year
Price per sq ftLocal median £799 per sq ft
£933 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£134 per sq ft (+17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Cripplegate
£980,000Estimate vs local median: +£777,000 (+79%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Enclosed Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area175 m² / 1,884 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection17 Jan 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
05 Apr 2011£1,710,000+461%
30 Jun 1995£305,000-

Local market

Property prices in Cripplegate

Median price£797,500
Price per sq ft£1,060
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£705K – £979K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £797,500 (about £1,060 per square foot) in Cripplegate area, with individual transactions ranging from £390,000 up to £3,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cripplegate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£980,000£799
Flats33£775,000£1,062

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cripplegate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cripplegate.
YearFlats
2016£805,000
2017£795,000
2018£730,000
2019£765,000
2020£817,000
2021£805,000
2022£730,000
2023£840,000
2024£800,000
2025£887,500
2026£643,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cripplegate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cripplegate.
YearFlats
2016£1,340
2017£1,198
2018£1,192
2019£1,202
2020£1,251
2021£1,130
2022£1,132
2023£1,191
2024£1,219
2025£1,157
2026£933
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cripplegate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC2Y 5BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC2Y 5BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 20256, Wallside, London, EC2Y 8BHFlatsFreehold£3,200,000
04 Sept 2025Flat 103, Mountjoy House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BPFlatsLeasehold£775,000
26 Mar 2025Flat 406, Mountjoy House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BPFlatsLeasehold£830,000
07 Jan 2026Apartment 9, Roman House, Wood Street, London, EC2Y 5AGFlatsLeasehold£665,000
12 Sept 2025Apartment 35, Roman House, Wood Street, London, EC2Y 5AGFlatsLeasehold£820,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Monkwell Square, LondonLeasehold67 m²£828,000 (2014)
3, Monkwell Square, LondonLeasehold59 m²£675,000 (2021)
6 Monkwell Square, LondonLeasehold105 m²£1,185,000 (2015)
7, Monkwell Square, LondonLeasehold182 m²£2,250,000 (2021)
8, Monkwell Square, LondonLeasehold185 m²£1,665,000 (2012)
10, Monkwell Square, LondonLeasehold180 m²£444,000 (1996)

Area insights for EC2Y 5BN

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Overview

Postcode EC2Y 5BN is located in a major urban area, within the Cripplegate ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 265.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year. The nearest station is Barbican, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
266
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

City of London has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 265.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from EC2Y 5BN.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC2Y 5BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Barbican located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC2Y 5BN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican
0.2 mi

1

Moorgate

Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern

Walking directions to Moorgate
0.2 mi

1

St. Pauls

Central

Walking directions to St. Pauls

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC2Y 5BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.3 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard
0.4 miFinsbury SquareSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Square

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
2,528.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
85.98(+761%)
Other theft
71.53(+526%)
Bicycle theft
52.75(+3197%)
Theft from the person
35.4(+277%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.73(-14%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
54.76%
Other White
80
23.05%
Chinese
32
9.22%
Irish
9
2.59%
Indian
8
2.31%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
278
83.48%
Level 3 (A level)
26
7.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
3.6%
No qualifications
9
2.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.1%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
41.28%
Owns outright
69
31.65%
Owns with a mortgage
38
17.43%
Other forms of private rent
17
7.8%
Social rents from council
4
1.83%
Total households: 218

Schools

In the EC2Y 5BN postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC2Y 5BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCity of London School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableGuildhall School of Music and DramaHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCharterhouse Square SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC2Y 5BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC2Y 5BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGeraniumLauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BYWalking directions to Geranium
0.2 miTesco Express14 St. Martin's Le Grand, London, EC1A 4ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTesco Express131 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 mi4 Convenience4 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AAWalking directions to 4 Convenience
0.2 miCo-op Food5A Cheapside, London, EC2V 6AAWalking directions to Co-op Food