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WC1B 4BJ

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Property report — WC1B 4BJ

Open-data due diligence for WC1B 4BJ and the area around it.

WC1B 4BJ in brief: 8 recorded sales (£100,000–£1,250,000) · no modelled flood risk · 2 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WC1B 4BJ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WC1B 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£1,172,500

sector WC1B 4 · 2 sales

Population

5,324

sector WC1B 4

Crimes recorded

30

sector WC1B 4 · Apr 26

Schools

1

sector WC1B 4

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

94%

sector WC1B 4 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2025)

1995: mean £132,500, median £120,000 (6 sales)1996: mean £133,833, median £113,500 (6 sales)1997: mean £203,167, median £217,500 (3 sales)1998: mean £180,125, median £187,000 (8 sales)1999: mean £263,400, median £295,000 (5 sales)2000: mean £236,600, median £235,000 (5 sales)2001: mean £354,000, median £325,000 (3 sales)2002: mean £363,611, median £390,000 (9 sales)2003: mean £343,333, median £370,000 (3 sales)2004: mean £401,813, median £422,500 (8 sales)2005: mean £375,619, median £417,500 (8 sales)2006: mean £441,917, median £451,750 (6 sales)2007: mean £464,000, median £490,000 (3 sales)2008: mean £587,000, median £612,500 (4 sales)2009: mean £592,000, median £592,000 (1 sale)2010: mean £752,667, median £750,000 (9 sales)2012: mean £640,300, median £622,400 (3 sales)2013: mean £684,643, median £750,000 (7 sales)2014: mean £824,700, median £653,500 (10 sales)2015: mean £1,077,000, median £1,320,000 (5 sales)2016: mean £1,894,286, median £410,000 (7 sales)2017: mean £1,258,500, median £1,258,500 (2 sales)2018: mean £86,005,800, median £679,000 (5 sales)2019: mean £46,063,740, median £24,842,000 (6 sales)2020: mean £3,160,000, median £1,255,000 (4 sales)2021: mean £2,074,900, median £820,000 (5 sales)2022: mean £429,000,000, median £429,000,000 (1 sale)2023: mean £990,000, median £1,055,000 (3 sales)2024: mean £1,172,500, median £1,172,500 (2 sales)2025: mean £505,315, median £301,268 (18 sales)1995: mean £132,500, median £120,000 (6 sales)1996: mean £133,833, median £113,500 (6 sales)1997: mean £203,167, median £217,500 (3 sales)1998: mean £180,125, median £187,000 (8 sales)1999: mean £263,400, median £295,000 (5 sales)2000: mean £236,600, median £235,000 (5 sales)2001: mean £354,000, median £325,000 (3 sales)2002: mean £363,611, median £390,000 (9 sales)2003: mean £343,333, median £370,000 (3 sales)2004: mean £401,813, median £422,500 (8 sales)2005: mean £375,619, median £417,500 (8 sales)2006: mean £441,917, median £451,750 (6 sales)2007: mean £464,000, median £490,000 (3 sales)2008: mean £587,000, median £612,500 (4 sales)2009: mean £592,000, median £592,000 (1 sale)2010: mean £752,667, median £750,000 (9 sales)2012: mean £640,300, median £622,400 (3 sales)2013: mean £684,643, median £750,000 (7 sales)2014: mean £824,700, median £653,500 (10 sales)2015: mean £1,077,000, median £1,320,000 (5 sales)2016: mean £1,894,286, median £410,000 (7 sales)2017: mean £1,258,500, median £1,258,500 (2 sales)2018: mean £86,005,800, median £679,000 (5 sales)2019: mean £46,063,740, median £24,842,000 (6 sales)2020: mean £3,160,000, median £1,255,000 (4 sales)2021: mean £2,074,900, median £820,000 (5 sales)2022: mean £429,000,000, median £429,000,000 (1 sale)2023: mean £990,000, median £1,055,000 (3 sales)2024: mean £1,172,500, median £1,172,500 (2 sales)2025: mean £505,315, median £301,268 (18 sales) MeanMedian £429,000,000 £113,500 1995 2025

Annual sold price in WC1B 4, 1995–2025 — 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. Latest median £301,268. Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-01-20£1,250,000FLAT 6, ORMONDE MANSIONS, 100A SOUTHAMPTON ROWOther
2005-05-20£600,000FLAT 6, ORMONDE MANSIONS, 100A SOUTHAMPTON ROWFlat
2004-09-16£248,000FLAT 9, ORMONDE MANSIONS, 100A SOUTHAMPTON ROWFlat
2004-04-22£100,000FLAT 9, ORMONDE MANSIONS, 100A SOUTHAMPTON ROWFlat
2002-10-15£499,0006, ORMONDE MANSIONSFlat
1999-09-30£360,0006, ORMONDE MANSIONSFlat
1997-01-21£217,5005, ORMONDE MANSIONSFlat
1995-07-24£225,0006, ORMONDE MANSIONSFlat

8 recorded sales on WC1B 4BJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School0.3 miPrimaryOutstanding (2024)
St Josephs Catholic Primary School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →

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: HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE (0.2 mi) · MUSEUM PRACTICE (0.2 mi) · BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTRE UHPC (0.3 mi)

Nearest hospitals: THE ITALIAN HOSPITAL (0.0 mi) · ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL FOR INTEGRATED MEDICINE (0.1 mi) · THE ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL FOR INTEGRATED MEDICINE (0.1 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: NUMBER 73 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · NUMBER 26 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 25, OLD GLOUCESTER STREET (Grade II) (0.0 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: HOLBORN PHARMACY (0.0 mi) · ZEN PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · KERRS CHEMIST (0.2 mi)

Nearest stations: Russell Square (0.2 mi) · Holborn (0.2 mi) · Tottenham Court Road (0.5 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Tian Tian Market (0.3 mi) · Waitrose (0.3 mi) · Co-op Food (0.4 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
48%
Households with children
13%
Households
2,355

Owned 26% · Social rent 31% · Private rent 41%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WC1B 4.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 11 crimesSep 24: 22 crimesOct 24: 33 crimesNov 24: 42 crimesDec 24: 40 crimesJan 25: 24 crimesFeb 25: 22 crimesMar 25: 25 crimesApr 25: 20 crimesMay 25: 24 crimesJun 25: 19 crimesJul 25: 18 crimesAug 25: 24 crimesSep 25: 24 crimesOct 25: 27 crimesNov 25: 12 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 16 crimesFeb 26: 16 crimesMar 26: 22 crimesApr 26: 30 crimes Apr 26: 30 crimes 42 11 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WC1B 4 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 23/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for WC1B 4BJ 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 DistrictWC1B SectorWC1B 4 PostcodeWC1B 4BJ
Average sold price£8,048,393£1,172,500£437,438
Population13,2635,324
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)5/105/10
Crimes recorded8830
Schools21
Flood riskLowLowLow
Gigabit broadband95%94%100%
Superfast broadband96%100%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WC1B 4); 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 1 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.