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Property report — WC1N 2LA

Open-data due diligence for WC1N 2LA and the area around it.

WC1N 2LA in brief: 11 recorded sales (£230,000–£1,999,950) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WC1N 2LA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WC1N 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£1,411,320

sector WC1N 2 · 15 sales

Population

7,359

sector WC1N 2

Crimes recorded

12

sector WC1N 2 · Apr 26

Schools

2

sector WC1N 2

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

97%

sector WC1N 2 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £240,929, median £185,000 (14 sales)1996: mean £192,111, median £140,000 (27 sales)1997: mean £321,853, median £210,000 (29 sales)1998: mean £267,445, median £200,000 (26 sales)1999: mean £375,548, median £228,000 (18 sales)2000: mean £533,161, median £433,000 (14 sales)2001: mean £460,379, median £305,000 (17 sales)2002: mean £616,055, median £382,500 (24 sales)2003: mean £358,090, median £327,500 (14 sales)2004: mean £602,365, median £392,500 (16 sales)2005: mean £688,781, median £637,500 (16 sales)2006: mean £785,667, median £397,000 (15 sales)2007: mean £1,065,050, median £427,500 (24 sales)2008: mean £932,207, median £465,000 (7 sales)2009: mean £650,250, median £575,000 (12 sales)2010: mean £851,385, median £675,000 (13 sales)2011: mean £1,557,960, median £925,000 (13 sales)2012: mean £1,174,847, median £953,275 (16 sales)2013: mean £1,220,374, median £790,000 (23 sales)2014: mean £1,329,684, median £1,162,500 (16 sales)2015: mean £1,201,553, median £1,180,000 (19 sales)2016: mean £1,480,625, median £777,500 (12 sales)2017: mean £1,880,472, median £1,350,000 (11 sales)2018: mean £1,558,080, median £1,416,130 (11 sales)2019: mean £2,131,185, median £830,000 (15 sales)2020: mean £2,014,108, median £1,500,000 (12 sales)2021: mean £1,648,972, median £829,500 (18 sales)2022: mean £2,226,750, median £1,700,500 (12 sales)2023: mean £1,901,818, median £1,700,000 (11 sales)2024: mean £1,411,320, median £980,000 (15 sales)2025: mean £1,857,235, median £1,760,000 (17 sales)2026: mean £235,000, median £235,000 (1 sale)1995: mean £240,929, median £185,000 (14 sales)1996: mean £192,111, median £140,000 (27 sales)1997: mean £321,853, median £210,000 (29 sales)1998: mean £267,445, median £200,000 (26 sales)1999: mean £375,548, median £228,000 (18 sales)2000: mean £533,161, median £433,000 (14 sales)2001: mean £460,379, median £305,000 (17 sales)2002: mean £616,055, median £382,500 (24 sales)2003: mean £358,090, median £327,500 (14 sales)2004: mean £602,365, median £392,500 (16 sales)2005: mean £688,781, median £637,500 (16 sales)2006: mean £785,667, median £397,000 (15 sales)2007: mean £1,065,050, median £427,500 (24 sales)2008: mean £932,207, median £465,000 (7 sales)2009: mean £650,250, median £575,000 (12 sales)2010: mean £851,385, median £675,000 (13 sales)2011: mean £1,557,960, median £925,000 (13 sales)2012: mean £1,174,847, median £953,275 (16 sales)2013: mean £1,220,374, median £790,000 (23 sales)2014: mean £1,329,684, median £1,162,500 (16 sales)2015: mean £1,201,553, median £1,180,000 (19 sales)2016: mean £1,480,625, median £777,500 (12 sales)2017: mean £1,880,472, median £1,350,000 (11 sales)2018: mean £1,558,080, median £1,416,130 (11 sales)2019: mean £2,131,185, median £830,000 (15 sales)2020: mean £2,014,108, median £1,500,000 (12 sales)2021: mean £1,648,972, median £829,500 (18 sales)2022: mean £2,226,750, median £1,700,500 (12 sales)2023: mean £1,901,818, median £1,700,000 (11 sales)2024: mean £1,411,320, median £980,000 (15 sales)2025: mean £1,857,235, median £1,760,000 (17 sales)2026: mean £235,000, median £235,000 (1 sale) MeanMedian £2,226,750 £140,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WC1N 2, 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-01-02£1,900,00021B BROWNLOW MEWSFlat
2018-08-24£755,000FLAT A, 29 BROWNLOW MEWSFlat
2016-07-29£780,000FLAT B, 29 BROWNLOW MEWSFlat
2014-06-26£1,999,95021D BROWNLOW MEWSTerraced
2012-03-16£580,000FLAT B, 29 BROWNLOW MEWSFlat
2007-07-27£1,500,00021D BROWNLOW MEWSTerraced
2007-07-23£1,525,00021E BROWNLOW MEWSTerraced
2007-03-16£365,000FLAT A, 29 BROWNLOW MEWSFlat
2007-03-16£367,500FLAT B, 29 BROWNLOW MEWSFlat
2005-03-07£725,00030 BROWNLOW MEWSTerraced
1997-01-06£230,00022A BROWNLOW MEWSTerraced

11 recorded sales on WC1N 2LA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School0.1 miPrimaryOutstanding (2024)
Christopher Hatton Primary School0.2 miPrimaryOutstanding (2022)
St Alban's Church of England Primary School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
Argyle Primary School0.5 miPrimaryGood (2022)
Hugh Myddelton Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
St Josephs Catholic Primary School0.6 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: GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE (0.1 mi) · HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE (0.1 mi) · CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.3 mi)

Nearest hospitals: THE EASTMAN DENTAL HOSPITAL (0.2 mi) · GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (0.2 mi) · GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN (0.2 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: NUMBERS 39-47 AND 49-62 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · NUMBER 121 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · CHARLES DICKENS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS (Grade I) (0.0 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: GRAY'S INN PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · BOUTALLS PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · CLERKENWELL PHARMACY (0.3 mi)

Nearest stations: Russell Square (0.4 mi) · Chancery Lane (0.4 mi) · Holborn (0.5 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.1 mi) · Tian Tian Market (0.4 mi) · Waitrose (0.4 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
30
One-person households
43%
Households with children
17%
Households
2,756

Owned 22% · Social rent 41% · Private rent 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WC1N 2.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 6 crimesSep 24: 11 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesJan 25: 7 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 7 crimesApr 25: 16 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 11 crimesJul 25: 7 crimesAug 25: 7 crimesSep 25: 7 crimesOct 25: 12 crimesNov 25: 3 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 11 crimesMar 26: 21 crimesApr 26: 12 crimes Apr 26: 12 crimes 21 3 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WC1N 2 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 9/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for WC1N 2LA 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 DistrictWC1N SectorWC1N 2 PostcodeWC1N 2LA
Average sold price£1,103,280£1,411,320£975,223
Population18,6587,359
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/105/10
Crimes recorded9512
Schools32
Flood riskLowLowLow
Gigabit broadband97%97%100%
Superfast broadband99%99%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WC1N 2); 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 30 June 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.