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Property report — WC2B 5SD

Open-data due diligence for WC2B 5SD and the area around it.

WC2B 5SD in brief: 39 recorded sales (£73,000–£650,000) · no modelled flood risk · 3 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WC2B 5SD itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WC2B 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£1,298,348

sector WC2B 5 · 24 sales

Population

5,840

sector WC2B 5

Crimes recorded

39

sector WC2B 5 · Apr 26

Schools

2

sector WC2B 5

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

93%

sector WC2B 5 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2025)

1995: mean £118,873, median £125,000 (13 sales)1996: mean £144,382, median £115,000 (17 sales)1997: mean £152,530, median £133,500 (14 sales)1998: mean £287,462, median £150,500 (26 sales)1999: mean £260,837, median £275,000 (59 sales)2000: mean £390,855, median £380,250 (43 sales)2001: mean £446,607, median £292,500 (28 sales)2002: mean £403,000, median £283,000 (21 sales)2003: mean £343,318, median £337,500 (22 sales)2004: mean £311,652, median £261,000 (23 sales)2005: mean £473,492, median £469,840 (22 sales)2006: mean £486,693, median £294,500 (20 sales)2007: mean £593,142, median £460,000 (19 sales)2008: mean £762,692, median £590,000 (13 sales)2009: mean £333,764, median £300,000 (11 sales)2010: mean £845,000, median £690,000 (15 sales)2011: mean £731,985, median £750,000 (13 sales)2012: mean £922,875, median £775,000 (16 sales)2013: mean £1,101,615, median £960,000 (13 sales)2014: mean £901,749, median £561,385 (16 sales)2015: mean £998,944, median £815,000 (25 sales)2016: mean £4,040,951, median £660,000 (29 sales)2017: mean £5,077,731, median £1,225,000 (17 sales)2018: mean £9,336,736, median £880,000 (19 sales)2019: mean £2,271,569, median £1,105,000 (26 sales)2020: mean £1,567,781, median £1,250,000 (43 sales)2021: mean £1,907,998, median £1,466,850 (36 sales)2022: mean £1,397,400, median £1,180,250 (30 sales)2023: mean £1,490,997, median £1,284,750 (16 sales)2024: mean £1,298,348, median £810,000 (24 sales)2025: mean £1,692,918, median £790,000 (18 sales)1995: mean £118,873, median £125,000 (13 sales)1996: mean £144,382, median £115,000 (17 sales)1997: mean £152,530, median £133,500 (14 sales)1998: mean £287,462, median £150,500 (26 sales)1999: mean £260,837, median £275,000 (59 sales)2000: mean £390,855, median £380,250 (43 sales)2001: mean £446,607, median £292,500 (28 sales)2002: mean £403,000, median £283,000 (21 sales)2003: mean £343,318, median £337,500 (22 sales)2004: mean £311,652, median £261,000 (23 sales)2005: mean £473,492, median £469,840 (22 sales)2006: mean £486,693, median £294,500 (20 sales)2007: mean £593,142, median £460,000 (19 sales)2008: mean £762,692, median £590,000 (13 sales)2009: mean £333,764, median £300,000 (11 sales)2010: mean £845,000, median £690,000 (15 sales)2011: mean £731,985, median £750,000 (13 sales)2012: mean £922,875, median £775,000 (16 sales)2013: mean £1,101,615, median £960,000 (13 sales)2014: mean £901,749, median £561,385 (16 sales)2015: mean £998,944, median £815,000 (25 sales)2016: mean £4,040,951, median £660,000 (29 sales)2017: mean £5,077,731, median £1,225,000 (17 sales)2018: mean £9,336,736, median £880,000 (19 sales)2019: mean £2,271,569, median £1,105,000 (26 sales)2020: mean £1,567,781, median £1,250,000 (43 sales)2021: mean £1,907,998, median £1,466,850 (36 sales)2022: mean £1,397,400, median £1,180,250 (30 sales)2023: mean £1,490,997, median £1,284,750 (16 sales)2024: mean £1,298,348, median £810,000 (24 sales)2025: mean £1,692,918, median £790,000 (18 sales) MeanMedian £9,336,736 £115,000 1995 2025

Annual sold price in WC2B 5, 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 £790,000. Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-06-05£425,000FLAT 37, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2021-09-30£443,000FLAT 11, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2021-03-18£461,685FLAT 4, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2020-03-13£609,000FLAT 23, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2019-08-21£450,000FLAT 10, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2019-05-20£550,000FLAT 21, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2018-10-12£556,500FLAT 39, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2018-07-13£567,000FLAT 17, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2018-02-15£495,000FLAT 20, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2017-04-24£520,000FLAT 29, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2017-01-31£490,000FLAT 27, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2017-01-20£650,000FLAT 34, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2016-03-30£505,000FLAT 18, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2016-03-29£580,000FLAT 34, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2015-12-21£475,000FLAT 5, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2014-07-28£499,950FLAT 38, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2013-02-01£437,500FLAT 37, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2012-09-06£416,000FLAT 12, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2011-08-08£400,000FLAT 22, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2009-08-14£375,000FLAT 2, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2008-06-06£400,000FLAT 34, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2007-07-10£321,000FLAT 34, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2006-05-26£212,400FLAT 19, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2006-05-05£265,000FLAT 6, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2004-11-12£250,000FLAT 29, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2004-07-30£249,500FLAT 9, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2003-06-06£245,000FLAT 4, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
2000-02-28£185,000FLAT 36, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1999-11-05£163,000FLAT 6, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1999-11-04£215,000FLAT 39, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1999-11-04£200,010FLAT 28, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1998-08-05£90,000FLAT 9, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1998-07-24£125,000FLAT 35, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1997-08-01£97,000FLAT 7, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1997-05-16£105,000FLAT 32, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1997-01-22£100,000FLAT 2, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1996-05-24£75,000FLAT 2, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1996-01-05£73,000FLAT 7, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat
1995-11-10£125,000FLAT 1, SHERIDAN BUILDINGS MARTLETT COURTFlat

39 recorded sales on WC2B 5SD. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School0.1 miPrimaryReport card →
St Josephs Catholic Primary School0.1 miPrimaryReport card →
Soho Parish CofE 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: COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE (0.2 mi) · KINGS COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE (0.2 mi) · ST PHILIPS MEDICAL CENTRE (0.3 mi)

Nearest hospitals: THE ITALIAN HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL FOR INTEGRATED MEDICINE (0.5 mi) · THE ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL FOR INTEGRATED MEDICINE (0.5 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: 42 AND 43, DRURY LANE WC2 (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · MORTUARY, LODGE AND LINKING WALLS AND GATE PIERS OF DRURY LANE GARDENS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 11-19, BROAD COURT WC2 (Grade II) (0.0 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: ESSENTIALS PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi)

Nearest stations: Covent Garden (0.2 mi) · Holborn (0.2 mi) · Leicester Square (0.4 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: M&S Food (0.2 mi) · Loon Fung Supermarket (0.4 mi) · 泗和 SeeWoo (0.4 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
51%
Households with children
15%
Households
2,751

Owned 20% · Social rent 43% · Private rent 36%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WC2B 5.

Recorded crime trend

Jul 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 39 crimesSep 24: 53 crimesOct 24: 66 crimesNov 24: 54 crimesDec 24: 69 crimesJan 25: 66 crimesFeb 25: 51 crimesMar 25: 55 crimesApr 25: 66 crimesMay 25: 59 crimesJun 25: 49 crimesJul 25: 46 crimesAug 25: 53 crimesSep 25: 39 crimesOct 25: 47 crimesNov 25: 66 crimesDec 25: 60 crimesJan 26: 37 crimesFeb 26: 42 crimesMar 26: 49 crimesApr 26: 39 crimes Apr 26: 39 crimes 69 2 Jul 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WC2B 5 (Jul 24–Apr 26, average 50/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for WC2B 5SD 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 DistrictWC2B SectorWC2B 5 PostcodeWC2B 5SD
Average sold price£1,291,420£1,298,348£343,629
Population9,4035,840—
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/104/10—
Crimes recorded15839—
Schools32—
Flood riskLowLowLow
Gigabit broadband94%93%100%
Superfast broadband95%95%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WC2B 5); 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.