WC1X 8PX
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Property report — WC1X 8PX
Open-data due diligence for WC1X 8PX and the area around it.
WC1X 8PX in brief: 7 recorded sales (£20,000–£2,100,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WC1X 8PX itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WC1X 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£1,312,399
Population
12,492
Crimes recorded
5
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
97%
Sold-price trend (1995–2025)
Annual sold price in WC1X 8, 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 £533,750. Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-07 | £40,000 | 317 GRAY'S INN ROAD | Other |
| 2022-01-31 | £2,100,000 | 339 GRAY'S INN ROAD | Other |
| 2020-06-01 | £138,000 | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 335 - 337 GRAY'S INN ROAD | Other |
| 2019-04-02 | £20,000 | 327 GRAY'S INN ROAD | Other |
| 2018-02-22 | £1,094,474 | 327 GRAY'S INN ROAD | Other |
| 2003-09-26 | £625,000 | FLAT, 343 GRAYS INN ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-09-19 | £200,000 | FLAT, 343 GRAYS INN ROAD | Terraced |
7 recorded sales on WC1X 8PX. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Winton Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Edith Neville Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Vittoria Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report 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: KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE (0.3 mi) · THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY (0.3 mi) · KINGS CROSS SURGERY (0.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: THE EASTMAN DENTAL HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY & NEUROSURGERY - QUEEN SQUARE (0.6 mi) · GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL (0.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: NUMBERS 1-7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · NUMBERS 1-7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS INCLUDING MIDLAND HOTEL (NUMBERS 2-5) AND CLIFTON HOTEL (NUMBER 7) (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 295 AND 297, PENTONVILLE ROAD (See details for further address information) (Grade II) (0.0 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.2 mi) · HASSCON PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi)
Nearest stations: London Kings Cross (0.1 mi) · King's Cross St. Pancras (0.1 mi) · London St Pancras International (0.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: M&S Food (0.3 mi) · Waitrose (0.4 mi) · Waitrose (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32
- One-person households
- 42%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 4,772
Owned 16% · Social rent 50% · Private rent 33%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WC1X 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WC1X 8 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 7/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WC1X 8PX 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 | DistrictWC1X | SectorWC1X 8 | PostcodeWC1X 8PX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £1,421,922 | £1,312,399 | £602,496 |
| Population | 19,374 | 12,492 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 66 | 5 | — |
| Schools | 1 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | Low | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 94% | 97% | 75% |
| Superfast broadband | 95% | 97% | 97% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WC1X 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 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.