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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WC2B5EX, westminster

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £1,777,159

Average Price For Property Types
Flat:
£1,747,770
Terraced:
£4,518,056
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£967
Studio:
1
£1,516
One Bedroom:
1
£2,384
Two Bedrooms:
2
£3,345
Three Bedrooms:
3
£4,912
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£9,324

Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WC2B5EX

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.

WC2B5EX has had 36 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 WC2B5EX. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

3.29%

Average using data from last 14 years


House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WC2B5EX

Average Income

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

Average Income for WC2B5EX

£68,500

per year


Local Amenities in WC2B5EX

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 WC2B5EX

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 Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 159m

School Name
The Royal Ballet School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 240m

School Name
City Lit
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 242m

School Name
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 452m

School Name
London School of Economics and Political Science
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 475m

School Name
Courtauld Institute of Art
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 710m

School Name
Guildhouse School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 825m

School Name
University of the Arts London
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 903m

School Name
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1270m

School Name
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1284m

School Name
City Junior School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1312m

School Name
Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1345m

School Name
Fashion Retail Academy
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1415m

School Name
University of London
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1500m

School Name
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1512m

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 1530m

School Name
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1583m

School Name
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1607m

School Name
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1671m

School Name
Birkbeck College
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1787m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 13 minutes walk away from WC2B5EX

Station NameDistance To Station
London Charing Cross Rail Station1090m
City Thameslink Rail Station1962m
London Blackfriars Rail Station2018m
London Waterloo Rail Station2067m
Farringdon (London) Rail Station2125m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of WC2B5EX

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Tesco Express
Tesco Covent Garden Endell Street Express
386m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Kingsway
402m
Tesco Express
Tesco Strand Express
517m
Tesco Express
Tesco Covent Garden Express
657m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Holborn
675m

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 WC2B5EX

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Handelsbanken
London Holborn
380m
Coutts
The Strand
558m
HSBC
Covent Garden
582m
Nationwide
The Strand
687m
Nationwide
Holborn
695m

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