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WC1X 0HZ

Clerkenwell

Islington

England / London / Islington / Clerkenwell

Overview

Postcode WC1X 0HZ 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 Angel located about 0.4 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
71.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

71.1%

Approximately 71.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WC1X 0HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Clerkenwell near WC1X 0HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Angel located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

1

Angel

Northern

0.5 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

0.6 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Parks

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

Property prices in Clerkenwell

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £818,250 in Clerkenwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £4,300,000.
By property type: terraced at £1,590,000; flats at £744,000.

10 years price trend in Clerkenwell

Schools

In the WC1X 0HZ postcode area, located within Clerkenwell, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHugh Myddelton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThe Gower SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Pears Family SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFarringdon MetroFarringdon Road, Islington, EC1R 3AS
0.1 miMini Food StoreKing's Cross Road, Islington, WC1X 9QA
0.1 miAmwell Food & Wine66 Amwell Street, London, EC1R 1XS
0.1 miSadler's News67 Rosebery Avenue, Islington, London, EC1R 4SD
0.2 miCo-op Food1-7 Tysoe Street, London, EC1R 4SA

Data Sources

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