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Clerkenwell

Area · Inner London

B
schoolsA+
amenitiesA+
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesB+

Housing

Average sold price: £690,029

  • all dwelling types£690,029
  • terraced house prices£1,504,324
  • flats and maisonettes prices£661,331

Safety

Crime level: above average

Crimes per 1,000: 132

Schools

    Transport

    • St. Paul's (Central)
    • Angel (Northern)
    • Barbican (Metropolitan)
    • Holborn (Central)

    Vibe

    Living for the weekendDinner & drinksParklifeNo car neededStudentsHighly educatedRenters

    FAQ

    Q: Is Clerkenwell a nice place to live?
A: Clerkenwell is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Inner London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

Q: How safe is Clerkenwell?
A: Clerkenwell has an above average crime rate for an Inner London suburb, with around 132 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 76% above the national average, and 22% above the Inner London average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.

Q: What are the best schools in Clerkenwell?
A: Clerkenwell has 114 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Hugh Myddelton Primary School, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School, City of London Primary Academy, Islington. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Argyle Primary School and St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Clerkenwell?
A: Clerkenwell has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (52%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.