Property profile

55Clerkenwell Close

Map showing 55, Clerkenwell Close, London

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Estimated sale price

£2,515,000

Terraced sold in Clerkenwell

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 sold08 Sept 2010
£2,100,000Change since last sale: +£415,000 (+20%)
Annualised change
+1.1% per yearIslington annualised change (terraced) since 2010: +4.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £1,162 per sq ft
£892 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£270 per sq ft (−23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Clerkenwell
£1,650,000Estimate vs local median: +£865,000 (+52%)
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.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area262 m² / 2,820 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection26 Aug 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Sept 2010£2,100,000+900%
21 Dec 1995£210,000-

Local market

Property prices in Clerkenwell

Median price£750,000
Price per sq ft£1,050
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£527K – £1.2M

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 (about £1,050 per square foot) in Clerkenwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £3,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clerkenwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced9£1,650,000£1,162
Flats58£716,000£1,038

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clerkenwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clerkenwell.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£760,000£1,157,500
2017£760,000£2,180,000
2018£725,000£1,372,500
2019£649,999£1,250,000
2020£738,750£2,255,000
2021£682,500£2,150,000
2022£750,000£2,000,000
2023£999,875£1,630,000
2024£940,000£1,590,000
2025£700,000£1,937,500
2026£718,000£1,380,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clerkenwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clerkenwell.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,064£1,097
2017£989£1,051
2018£1,005£1,091
2019£960£1,072
2020£983£1,156
2021£929£1,248
2022£976£1,315
2023£1,272£1,039
2024£1,069£1,166
2025£1,018£1,103
2026£1,038£1,085
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clerkenwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC1R 0EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC1R 0EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Aug 2025Flat B, 13, Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0DYFlatsLeasehold£825,000
14 Aug 2025First And Second Floor, 22 - 23, Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0AAOtherLeasehold£437,500
09 Mar 202644, Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0AZFlatsFreehold£1,875,000
09 Mar 202644, Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0AZFlatsLeasehold£1,875,000
22 Jul 202540, Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0AZOtherFreehold£5,000,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
53 Clerkenwell Close, LondonLeasehold102 m²£1,240,000 (2020)
54 Clerkenwell Close, London-123 m²-

Area insights for EC1R 0EA

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Overview

Postcode EC1R 0EA is located in a major urban area, within the Clerkenwell ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Clerkenwell area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 446.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.4× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clerkenwell is £76,823 per year. The nearest station is Farringdon, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Spa Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
447
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Clerkenwell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,903 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clerkenwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 446.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Clerkenwell is £76,823 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 292 ft away from EC1R 0EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Clerkenwell near EC1R 0EA 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 Farringdon located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1R 0EA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.4 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican
0.4 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

Walking directions to Chancery Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1R 0EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSpa FieldsSmallWalking directions to Spa Fields
0.4 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.5 miGray's Inn GardensSmallWalking directions to Gray's Inn Gardens

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
6,680.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
138.33(+1110%)
Theft from the person
121.16(+1192%)
Violence and sexual offences
76.96(+148%)
Anti-social behaviour
64.48(+140%)
Shoplifting
62.4(+525%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
35.76%
Other White
110
34.81%
Chinese
28
8.86%
Irish
14
4.43%
Indian
11
3.48%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
245
81.67%
Level 3 (A level)
23
7.67%
No qualifications
18
6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
6
2%
Other
4
1.33%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
95
53.67%
Owns with a mortgage
36
20.34%
Owns outright
22
12.43%
Social rents from council
11
6.21%
Other social rented
7
3.95%
Total households: 177

Schools

In the EC1R 0EA postcode area, located within Clerkenwell, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1R 0EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableDallington SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHugh Myddelton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1R 0EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1R 0EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGraboIslington, EC1M 5SAWalking directions to Grabo
0.1 miWaitrose174 St. John Street, Islington, London, EC1V 4DEWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miTesco Express1 Brewhouse Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 4JDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local91-93 St. John Street, London, EC1M 4NUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miKensons News & WineWhite Bear Yd, Camden, EC1R 5AAWalking directions to Kensons News & Wine