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EC1M 5RR

Clerkenwell

Islington

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Detailed insights for EC1M 5RR

Overview

Postcode EC1M 5RR 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 563.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clerkenwell is £64,100 per year. The nearest station is Farringdon located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Spa Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
564
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Clerkenwell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clerkenwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 563.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Clerkenwell is £64,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from EC1M 5RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Clerkenwell near EC1M 5RR 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1M 5RR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.4 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

Walking directions to Chancery Lane
0.4 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1M 5RR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSpa FieldsSmallWalking directions to Spa Fields
0.5 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.5 miPostman's ParkSmallWalking directions to Postman's Park

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
6,533.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
64
29.22%
British
54
24.66%
Chinese
28
12.79%
Other Asian
23
10.5%
Irish
16
7.31%
Total population: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
50.83%
Other social rented
17
14.17%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.33%
Owns outright
16
13.33%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.83%
Total households: 120

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 year median price trend in Clerkenwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clerkenwell.

Schools

In the EC1M 5RR postcode area, located within Clerkenwell, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1M 5RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableDallington SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1M 5RR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1M 5RR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodTurnmill Street, Islington, EC1M 5QPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miTesco Express43-45 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3JBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local91-93 St. John Street, London, EC1M 4NUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local17-23 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miKensons News & WineWhite Bear Yd, Camden, EC1R 5AAWalking directions to Kensons News & Wine

Data Sources

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