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Property report — EC2Y 8BN
Open-data due diligence for EC2Y 8BN and the area around it.
EC2Y 8BN in brief: 100 recorded sales (£101,000–£1,450,000) · no modelled flood risk · 5 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for EC2Y 8BN itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the EC2Y 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£963,066
Population
7,055
Crimes recorded
11
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
95%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in EC2Y 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | £775,000 | FLAT 702, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2024-03-08 | £835,000 | FLAT 533, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2024-01-22 | £955,000 | FLAT 601, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2023-02-17 | £975,000 | FLAT 518, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2023-02-01 | £645,000 | FLAT 702, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2023-01-24 | £710,000 | FLAT 541, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2022-11-14 | £775,000 | FLAT 502, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2022-07-20 | £835,000 | FLAT 516, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2020-01-13 | £1,150,000 | FLAT 519, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2019-02-11 | £725,000 | FLAT 529, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2018-12-03 | £1,180,000 | FLAT 507, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2017-08-11 | £955,000 | FLAT 713, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2017-07-31 | £835,000 | FLAT 525, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2017-02-17 | £960,000 | FLAT 718, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2017-01-20 | £1,180,000 | FLAT 544, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2016-07-20 | £1,040,000 | FLAT 401, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2016-06-27 | £845,000 | FLAT 508, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2016-05-20 | £760,000 | FLAT 402, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2016-03-11 | £795,000 | FLAT 533, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2015-10-02 | £1,450,000 | FLAT 708, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2015-10-02 | £1,075,000 | FLAT 404, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2014-12-19 | £995,000 | FLAT 531, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2014-03-28 | £965,000 | FLAT 519, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2013-03-14 | £572,500 | FLAT 502, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2012-07-19 | £495,000 | FLAT 508, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2012-04-27 | £535,516 | FLAT 516, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2012-02-24 | £981,500 | FLAT 710, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2011-11-14 | £545,000 | FLAT 525, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2011-09-16 | £750,000 | FLAT 531, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2011-07-15 | £446,500 | FLAT 504, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2011-04-07 | £650,000 | FLAT 404, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2010-08-13 | £455,000 | FLAT 541, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2009-09-04 | £375,000 | FLAT 402, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2009-08-24 | £550,000 | FLAT 506, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2008-04-30 | £840,000 | FLAT 721, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2007-12-07 | £483,333 | FLAT 715, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2007-11-15 | £845,000 | FLAT 706, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2007-08-23 | £425,000 | FLAT 525, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2007-02-28 | £575,000 | FLAT 544, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2007-02-27 | £380,000 | FLAT 702, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2006-09-01 | £495,000 | FLAT 527, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2006-07-28 | £640,250 | FLAT 719, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2006-07-28 | £344,750 | FLAT 403, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2006-05-19 | £570,000 | FLAT 536, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2006-01-06 | £484,500 | FLAT 517, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2005-08-25 | £387,500 | FLAT 539, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2005-06-03 | £350,000 | FLAT 701, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2005-05-27 | £495,000 | FLAT 717, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2005-04-21 | £312,500 | FLAT 508, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2005-04-21 | £415,000 | FLAT 401, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2004-09-30 | £356,473 | FLAT 531, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2004-08-13 | £540,000 | FLAT 505, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2004-03-15 | £332,500 | FLAT 524, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2004-02-17 | £370,000 | FLAT 526, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2003-12-04 | £255,000 | FLAT 702, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2003-10-15 | £245,000 | FLAT 603, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2003-08-01 | £330,000 | FLAT 713, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2003-07-23 | £331,000 | FLAT 535, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2003-05-02 | £237,500 | FLAT 543, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2003-04-04 | £270,000 | FLAT 522, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2002-09-12 | £377,500 | FLAT 534, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2002-08-27 | £240,000 | FLAT 402, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2002-02-04 | £245,000 | FLAT 541, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2002-02-04 | £325,000 | FLAT 401, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2001-11-06 | £335,000 | FLAT 705, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2001-09-11 | £311,750 | FLAT 515, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2001-06-29 | £385,000 | FLAT 505, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2001-06-22 | £232,500 | FLAT 508, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2001-06-15 | £275,000 | FLAT 539, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2001-04-19 | £285,000 | FLAT 519, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2000-12-11 | £270,000 | FLAT 526, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2000-11-24 | £197,240 | FLAT 602, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2000-09-22 | £305,000 | FLAT 718, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2000-08-11 | £290,000 | FLAT 703, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2000-03-27 | £220,000 | FLAT 522, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 2000-01-25 | £185,000 | FLAT 603, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1999-12-24 | £188,000 | FLAT 723, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1999-04-16 | £178,000 | FLAT 506, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1999-01-29 | £225,000 | FLAT 513, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1999-01-15 | £220,000 | FLAT 509, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1999-01-06 | £243,600 | FLAT 710, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1999-01-04 | £197,500 | FLAT 538, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1998-12-11 | £232,500 | FLAT 536, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1998-10-16 | £178,000 | FLAT 544, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1998-09-29 | £127,000 | FLAT 541, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1998-09-10 | £151,000 | FLAT 523, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1998-08-27 | £220,000 | FLAT 517, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1998-08-04 | £199,500 | FLAT 722, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1998-05-19 | £192,000 | FLAT 530, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1998-05-01 | £179,500 | FLAT 542, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1997-11-05 | £250,000 | FLAT 708, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1997-01-17 | £107,000 | FLAT 508, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1996-07-16 | £155,000 | FLAT 513, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1996-07-08 | £152,000 | FLAT 540, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1995-12-14 | £114,000 | FLAT 527, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1995-09-01 | £108,000 | FLAT 724, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1995-09-01 | £147,500 | FLAT 711, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1995-06-30 | £135,000 | FLAT 528, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1995-05-05 | £101,000 | FLAT 522, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
| 1995-01-25 | £124,000 | FLAT 716, WILLOUGHBY HOUSE BARBICAN | Flat |
100 recorded sales on EC2Y 8BN. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | 0.4 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2019) |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THE NEAMAN PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (0.6 mi) · HEALTH E1 (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ST BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · ST BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · ST. BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL (0.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE SALTERS' HALL (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Ceramic mural of nine panels on Cromwell Highwalk, Barbican (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · REMAINS OF TOWER TO FORMER CHURCH OF ST ALPHAGE (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.1 mi) · PORTMANS PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Moorgate (0.1 mi) · Barbican (0.3 mi) · Bank (0.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Waitrose (0.2 mi) · Geranium (0.2 mi) · Whole Foods Market (0.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 48%
- Households with children
- 12%
- Households
- 3,460
Owned 42% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 36%
Census 2021 (ONS), for EC2Y 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in EC2Y 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for EC2Y 8BN in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictEC2Y | SectorEC2Y 8 | PostcodeEC2Y 8BN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £1,293,813 | £963,066 | £476,854 |
| Population | 12,047 | 7,055 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 9/10 | 9/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 34 | 11 | — |
| Schools | 2 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | Low | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 92% | 95% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 94% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (EC2Y 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.