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EC1R 3AR

Clerkenwell

Islington

England / London / Islington / Clerkenwell / EC1R 3AR

Overview

Postcode EC1R 3AR 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 274.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coram's Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
274
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
52.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Clerkenwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clerkenwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 274.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.8%

Approximately 52.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from EC1R 3AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Clerkenwell near EC1R 3AR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

0.5 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

0.6 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCoram's FieldsMedium
0.2 miSpa FieldsSmall
0.4 miSt George's GardensSmall

Property prices in Clerkenwell

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £811,500 in Clerkenwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £4,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats91£750,000
Terraced16£1,545,000

10 years price trend in Clerkenwell

Schools

In the EC1R 3AR postcode area, located within Clerkenwell, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChristopher Hatton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHugh Myddelton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusCapital City College GroupFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miFarringdon MetroFarringdon Road, Islington, EC1R 3AS
0.1 miSadler's News67 Rosebery Avenue, Islington, London, EC1R 4SD
0.1 miMini Food StoreKing's Cross Road, Islington, WC1X 9QA
0.1 miRosebury NewsMount Pleasant, Islington, EC1R 4SH
0.1 miRima's Food & WineExmouth Market, Islington, EC1R 4QE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.