£2,500,000
Median Price
Postcode district (WC2A)
N/A
Crime Level
Postcode district (WC2A)
12
Schools Nearby
100/100
Transport Score
~67 Mbps
Broadband Est.
5.4/10
Investment Score
AverageBased on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in WC2A
Rental Yield
1.8
Price Growth
4.4
Schools
9.3
Transport
10
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
4
Climate Resilience
4
Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Camden)
DECILE 5/10 — 40–50% most deprived
Camden has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.
income
5
employment
5
education
7
health
5
crime
5
housing
5
environment
2
1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally
Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence
House Price Index
Local-authority-wide figures for Camden (the HPI is only published at LAD level). WC2A spans 4 local authorities; Camden is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the WC2A-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.
£803,129
Camden average
-8.9%
Annual Change
Declining
Market
Average Price by Type
£3,385,933
Detached
£2,025,247
Semi-Detached
£1,508,109
Terraced
£664,559
Flat
24-Month Price Trend
01/12/2002: £325,847
01/12/2003: £320,682
01/12/2004: £352,983
01/12/2005: £363,743
01/12/2006: £424,670
01/12/2007: £477,949
01/12/2008: £452,912
01/12/2009: £442,139
01/12/2010: £538,680
01/12/2011: £542,413
01/12/2012: £614,412
01/12/2013: £664,789
01/12/2014: £754,303
01/12/2015: £789,139
01/12/2016: £824,159
01/12/2017: £836,332
01/12/2018: £856,338
01/12/2019: £806,841
01/12/2020: £779,910
01/12/2021: £871,467
01/12/2022: £861,027
01/12/2023: £838,481
01/12/2024: £881,567
01/12/2025: £803,129
01/12/200201/12/2025
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence
Schools & Education
5
Primary
5
Independent
1
Special
1
Nursery
12
Within 1 mile
Breakdown of all 12 schools within 1 mile, by phase.
GCSE Performance (2024/25)
44.5
Avg Attainment 8
+4.7% vs national (42.5)
47.2%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
ABOVE NATIONAL AVERAGE
Based on 15 secondary schools in Camden
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Transport Links
100/100
Excellent transport links - multiple tube/rail options within walking distance.
TfL Zone 116 Tube2 Rail
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Price Trends
Momentum for Camden. For the headline WC2A median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.
-8.9%
1 Year Change
declining
Market Status
Camden
Area Tracked
12 Month Trend
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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence
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Council TaxPostcode-level
G
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £3,117/year
Estimated band — verify on gov.uk
Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Property timelinePostcode-level
Sales and planning applications at this postcode, most recent first.
- Aug 2025 · PLANNINGAlterations to Ground Floor Chambers to form Client sanitary provision.Final Decision2025/3007/L
- Apr 2025 · PLANNINGExternal works to enclosed courtyard elevation to replace steel window and door frames to match existing.Final Decision2025/0754/L
- Mar 2025 · PLANNINGIN CENTRAL COURTYARD: 1 x London Plane (T44) - Lift low crown by removing regrowth after previous crown lifting to approx. 10m above ground to an even level.Final Decision2025/0687/T
- Feb 2025 · PLANNINGNE CORNER OF SOUTH LAWN: 1 x Variegated maple (T49) - Remove reversion to retain variegated foliage throughout. IN COURTYARD KITCHEN GARDEN AREA: 1 x Laburnum (T51) - Remove tip end dieback by reducing back to live growth points, maintaining shape and form for uniform future regrowth. NW CORNER OF NORTH LAWN: 1 x London Plane (T24) - Lift low crown to a height of 6m above ground (to previously lifted crown height) to an even level and remove any dying and broken branches. ON EDGE OF ACCESS ROAD: 2 x London Planes (T27 & T31) - Lift low crowns to a height of 6m above ground (to previously lifted crown height) to an even level and remove any dying and broken branches. SW CORNER OF NORTH LAWN NEAR PARKING AREA: 1 x London plane (T32)- - Lift low crown to a height of 6m above ground (to previously lifted crown height) to an even level and remove any dying and broken branches. IN LAWN AREA OF NORTH LAWNS: 2 x London Planes (T33 & T34) - Lift low crown to a height of 6m above ground (to previously lifted crown height) to an even level and remove any dying and broken branches. IN PLANTED BED ON EDGE OF DRIVEWAY: 1 x London Plane (T35) - Lift low crown to a height of 6m above ground (to previously lifted crown height) to an even level and remove any dying and broken branches.Final Decision2025/0300/T
- Feb 2025 · PLANNINGErection of replacement roof extension; alterations to and extension of existing roof terrace; extension and alteration of lower roof including new plant and acoustic plant enclosure; alterations to front steps and installation of new access ramp; alterations to lower ground floor at front elevation; alterations to rear elevation at ground floor.Final Decision2024/5379/P
- Jan 2025 · PLANNINGFabric repairs and alterations to include the removal of inappropriate materials (cement mortars and bricks) and the introduction of new safety access equipment. Roof repairs. Works are proposed to the following properties: No1 - No2 - No3 - No4 No5 No6 No7 No8 No9 No10 No11 No11A - Thomas More House No53 Carey Street No54 Carey Street No55 Carey StreetFinal Decision2024/5456/L
- Jan 2025 · PLANNINGFabric repairs and alterations to include the removal of inappropriate materials (cement mortars and bricks) and the introduction of new safety access equipment. Roof repairs. Works are proposed to the following properties: No1 - No2 - No3 - No4 No5 No6 No7 No8 No9 No10 No11 No11A - Thomas More House No53 Carey Street No54 Carey Street No55 Carey StreetFinal Decision2024/5404/P
- Dec 2024 · PLANNINGBasement & First Floor toilet fit out and rerouting of extract duct.Final Decision2024/4621/L
- Nov 2024 · PLANNINGObservations to City of Westminster (ref. 23/06997/FULL) for the partial demolition, alterations and extension to existing building including associated hard and soft landscaping, roof plant and associated works.Withdrawn2023/4440/P
- Oct 2024 · PLANNINGExternal works to involve replacement of two rooftop chiller units, replacement of chilled water pipework and installation of room conditioning plantFinal Decision2024/2067/L
- Oct 2024 · PLANNINGExternal works to involve replacement of two rooftop chiller units, replacement of chilled water pipework and installation of room conditioning plantFinal Decision2024/1829/P
- Sept 2024 · PLANNINGInstallation of Lightning Protection SystemFinal Decision2024/1482/L
- Aug 2024 · PLANNINGReplacement of 2no. existing windows with 2no. French doors, enlargement of existing rear door, replacement of existing front entrance door & addition of fall arrest roof access ladder.Final Decision2024/2713/P
- Jul 2024 · PLANNINGRepairs to external render and windows at basement and ground floor levels.Final Decision2024/1185/P
- Jul 2024 · PLANNINGRepairs to external render and windows at basement and ground floor levels.Final Decision2024/2087/L
- Jul 2024 · PLANNINGErection of replacement infill extension to the rear with walk-on rooflights, replacement of windows with replacement sash windows, enlargement of window for new door and bricking up of existing window in the lower ground floor rear elevation and installation of air sources heat pumps on the roof of the infill extension and at roof level and associated internal works including new internal stair.Final Decision2023/5250/L
- Jul 2024 · PLANNINGErection of replacement infill extension to the rear with walk-on rooflights, replacement of windows with new sash windows, enlargement of window for new door and bricking up of existing window in the lower ground floor rear elevation and installation of new air source heat pumps on the roof of the infill extension and at roof level.Final Decision2023/3831/P
- Jun 2024 · PLANNINGDetails pursuant to conditions 4 (Tree Protection Measures) and 5 (Building Foundations) of planning permission 2022/3557/P granted on 02/02/2023 for 'Extension of existing gardeners' compound to provide additional facilities and potting room, erection of replacement fall protection railings on top of existing boundary wall and installation of timber decking'Final Decision2024/2244/P
- Jun 2024 · PLANNINGWorks to the roof including replacement of roof slates, asphalt and lead and replacement of existing rooflightsFinal Decision2024/1030/L
- May 2024 · PLANNINGExternal works to two courtyard lightwells at ground floor level and refurbishment of roof terrace.Final Decision2024/0778/P
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid · planning.data.gov.uk · matched by postcode (street-level, not house-level).
Planning Applications & ConstraintsPostcode-level
Planning Friction
10/10
Maximally restricted
Designation Stack
5
5 designations
Climate Resilience
4/10
Vulnerable
20
applications within 500m
Details (and sample panel) of facing materials in relation to condition 17 of planning permission (2015/4408/P) dated 01/06/2016 for the erection of 3 storey plus basement library and administration building following demolition of Under Treasurer's House and associated alterations.
Final Decision35m away
Submission of details of replacement tree planing, as required by condition 6 of planning permission ref 2015/4402/P (dated 01/06/2016)
Final Decision35m away
4x non-illuminated, temporary hanging signs
Withdrawn35m away
Details of cycle storage in relation to condition 13 of planning permission (2015/4404/P) dated 01/06/2016 for development to provide education and training floorspace and associated alterations.
Final Decision35m away
Details pursuant to condition 4 (excavation works near trees) of planning permission granted 23/04/2013 (Ref: 2013/0834/P) for re-surfacing of car park outside Great Hall/Library and replacement of concrete paving with new york stone paving outside of Old Hall.
Final Decision35m away
Planning Constraints:
Conservation AreaListed BuildingArticle 4 DirectionAir Quality Management AreaArchaeological Priority AreaBuilt-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (0)
⚠ Needs consent (5)
- Solar PV panels on roof
- Heat pump (air source) external unit
- Outbuilding / garden room
- Drop kerb / new vehicle access
- Fell or significantly prune a tree
✗ Blocked (5)
- Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
- Loft conversion with rear dormer
- Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
- Front porch (under 3 m²)
- Demolish + rebuild
Indicative only — your local planning authority has the final say.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk
Heritage & Listed BuildingsPostcode-level
Conservation Area
Bloomsbury
Planning restrictions may apply
Listed Buildings Nearby
2
Grade II
moderate heritage impact
Grade II listed building - national importance. Listed building consent required for changes.
Source: Historic England
Noise Levels
quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.
Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)
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BroadbandEst.
Avg Download~67 Mbps
Max Available~1000 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
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Air Quality
Low
Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.
Source: DEFRA UK-AIR
Flood Risk
NONE RISK
No current flood alerts in this area.
Source: Environment Agency
Walkability
100/100
Excellent walkability with daily errands easily completed on foot.
Within ½ mile:521 places
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Local Climate
5-year average from Open-Meteo
11.7°C
Avg Temperature
747mm
Annual Rainfall
2818h
Sunshine/Year
20.5 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: April
Now: 19°C, OvercastHumidity: 70%
Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API
Food Hygiene Ratings
45 rated establishments within 1 mile
4.4/5
Average Rating
84%
Rated Good or Very Good
45
Total Establishments
The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s InnRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
The Bean CounterRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Ch & co catering ltdRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Press CoffeeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
4/5
LODHA DEVELOPERS 48CS LIMITEDCaring Premises
Exempt
Source: Food Standards Agency
Elevation
28m
Moderateabove sea levelAt 28m above sea level, this location has a reasonable elevation which reduces most flood risks from river and coastal sources.
Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)
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