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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WC2B5AN,

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £1,496,302

Average Price For Property Types
Flat:
£1,449,439
Terraced:
£4,067,541
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WC2B5AN

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

WC2B5AN has had 44 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for WC2B5AN. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.69%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WC2B5AN

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for WC2B5AN

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Local Amenities in WC2B5AN

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in WC2B5AN

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 55m
School Name
City Lit
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 262m
School Name
Guildhouse School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 427m
School Name
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 455m
School Name
The Royal Ballet School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 507m
School Name
London School of Economics and Political Science
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 618m
School Name
University of the Arts London
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 683m
School Name
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 890m
School Name
Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 961m
School Name
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1003m
School Name
Courtauld Institute of Art
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1066m
School Name
City Junior School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1111m
School Name
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1148m
School Name
University of London
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1152m
School Name
Fashion Retail Academy
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1242m
School Name
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1251m
School Name
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1343m
School Name
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1403m
School Name
School of Oriental and African Studies
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1427m
School Name
Birkbeck College
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1440m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 17 minutes walk away from WC2B5AN

Station NameDistance To Station
London Charing Cross Rail Station1447m
Farringdon (London) Rail Station1995m
City Thameslink Rail Station2052m
London Blackfriars Rail Station2177m
London Waterloo Rail Station2450m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of WC2B5AN

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Holborn
306m
Tesco Express
Tesco Covent Garden Endell Street Express
414m
Little Waitrose
Little Waitrose High Holborn
432m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Kingsway
586m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Bloomsbury Southampton Row Local
619m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 5 bank branches in a 5km radius of WC2B5AN

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Metro Bank
Holborn
329m
Nationwide
Holborn
353m
Handelsbanken
London Holborn
635m
Leeds Building Society
Holborn
669m
Skipton Building Society
London
778m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot