EC1R house prices, schools and flood risk.

35 homes sold in EC1R in the last 12 months at a median of £750,000.

Covers Clerkenwell, Holborn & Covent Garden.

Median sold price

£750k

Last 12 months

Change on year

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Not enough sales

Homes sold

35

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in EC1R

Flat

£720k

33 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£625k£797k£969k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in EC1R
2016£780k (47 sales)
2017£961k (34 sales)
2018£825k (35 sales)
2019£705k (19 sales)
2020£854k (29 sales)
2021£800k (36 sales)
2022£825k (56 sales)
2023£969k (32 sales)
2024£880k (54 sales)
2025£740k (44 sales)
2026£625k (24 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Chadwell MewsEC1R 1AF · Mixed homes
£2,150,0004 sales
Woodbridge StreetEC1R 0LL · Mostly terraced
£1,500,0005 sales
Clerkenwell CloseEC1R 0AA · Mostly flats
£1,380,0007 sales
Kingsway PlaceEC1R 0LU · Mostly flats
£1,150,00011 sales
Bowling Green LaneEC1R 0BD · Mostly flats
£1,120,0004 sales

Most affordable

Clerkenwell RoadEC1R 5EQ · Mostly flats
£370,00010 sales
Rosebery CourtEC1R 5HP · Mostly flats
£550,0004 sales
Topham StreetEC1R 5HH · Mostly flats
£580,0005 sales
Hardwick StreetEC1R 4UF · Mostly flats
£610,0006 sales
Farringdon RoadEC1R 3AP · Mostly flats
£630,0006 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

Flat 27, 43 - 53 Myddelton SquareEC1R 1YD · Flat · 67 m² · 3 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£989,000£14,760/m²
Flat 8, 43 - 53 Myddelton SquareEC1R 1YD · Flat · 78 m² · 4 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£975,000£12,500/m²
Flat B, 84 Amwell StreetEC1R 1UU · Flat · 28 m² · 2 rooms · 31 Jul 2026
£325,000£11,610/m²
Flat 14, The Lab Building, 177, Rosebery AvenueEC1R 4TW · Flat · 51 m² · 3 rooms · 28 Jul 2026
£600,000£11,760/m²
Flat 2, 40 - 41 Whiskin StreetEC1R 0BP · Flat · 102 m² · 3 rooms · 2 Jul 2026
£750,000£7,350/m²
Flat 1, 28 - 29 Myddelton SquareEC1R 1YE · Flat · 73 m² · 3 rooms · 29 Jun 2026
£800,000£10,960/m²
Flat 41, The Nautilus Building, 3, Myddelton PassageEC1R 1XW · Flat · 60 m² · 2 rooms · 17 Jun 2026
£500,000£8,330/m²
Flat 2, 2 Amwell StreetEC1R 1UQ · Flat · 46 m² · 2 rooms · 22 May 2026
£520,000£11,300/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.3 mi from the EC1R centre
Inadequate
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.3 mi from the EC1R centre
Good
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the EC1R centre
Outstanding
City of London Primary Academy, IslingtonPrimary · 0.5 mi from the EC1R centre
Outstanding
The ArtsXchangeAlternative provision · 0.6 mi from the EC1R centre
Good
Winton Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the EC1R centre
Outstanding
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's CentrePrimary · 0.7 mi from the EC1R centre
Good
Hanover Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the EC1R centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

2,802

Within a mile of the district centre

Shoplifting
536
Anti-social behaviour
426
Other theft
417
Violence
413

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around EC1R. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Tidal Thames at Westminster
Tidal Thames from Hungerford Bridge to Battersea Power Station
Tidal Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall Bridge
Tidal Thames from London Bridge to Hungerford Bridge
Tidal Thames from Rotherhithe Station to London Bridge
Tidal Thames at South Bermondsey
Tidal Thames from the Limehouse Basin to Blackfriars Bridge
Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth

EC1R questions

What is the average house price in EC1R?

The median sold price in EC1R over the last 12 months was £750,000, across 35 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: flat £720,000.

What is the most expensive street in EC1R?

Chadwell Mews has the highest median sold price in EC1R over the last five years: £2,150,000 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in EC1R is fairly priced?

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