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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WC2B5RX, westminster

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £1,658,011

Average Price For Property Types
Flat:
£1,622,184
Terraced:
£4,456,014
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
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WC2B5RX

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.

WC2B5RX has had 39 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 WC2B5RX. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.57%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WC2B5RX

Average Income

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

Average Income for WC2B5RX

£68,500

per year

Local Amenities in WC2B5RX

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 WC2B5RX

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
City Lit
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 217m
School Name
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 229m
School Name
The Royal Ballet School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 241m
School Name
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 365m
School Name
London School of Economics and Political Science
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 521m
School Name
Guildhouse School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 737m
School Name
Courtauld Institute of Art
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 806m
School Name
University of the Arts London
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 872m
School Name
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1177m
School Name
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1201m
School Name
Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1250m
School Name
City Junior School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1291m
School Name
Fashion Retail Academy
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1334m
School Name
University of London
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1402m
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 1454m
School Name
Soho Parish CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1482m
School Name
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1527m
School Name
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1574m
School Name
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1588m
School Name
Birkbeck College
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1690m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 13 minutes walk away from WC2B5RX

Station NameDistance To Station
London Charing Cross Rail Station1150m
City Thameslink Rail Station2014m
London Blackfriars Rail Station2085m
Farringdon (London) Rail Station2126m
London Waterloo Rail Station2163m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of WC2B5RX

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Tesco Express
Tesco Covent Garden Endell Street Express
317m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Kingsway
456m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Holborn
602m
Tesco Express
Tesco Strand Express
612m
Little Waitrose
Little Waitrose High Holborn
670m

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 WC2B5RX

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Handelsbanken
London Holborn
452m
Nationwide
Holborn
598m
HSBC
Covent Garden
613m
Metro Bank
Holborn
632m
Coutts
The Strand
640m

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