Median sold price, last 5 years
£2,160,000
Limited sample. Based on 5 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Aug 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WC1B 3AG postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 3 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 08 Aug 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 3 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £2,160,000Based on 5 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Aug 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 3 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Limited sampleLimited sample. Based on 5 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Aug 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
28 within 400mWC1B 3AG links 28 transport stops within 400m and 94 within 800m. 17 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street (BCT) at about 53m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Tottenham Court Road at about 223m.
Local business
3,124 within 1200mWC1B 3AG currently links 3,124 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1,779 food and drink, 462 retail, 387 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Turpan at about 27m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched WC1B 3AG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
3 nearby school rows3 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WC1B 3AG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 166WC1B 3AG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 166 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 1,597, and theft from the person is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 160 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WC1B 3AG, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
1,779 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (985), cafe (479), fast food (315).
Amenity group
Retail
462 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (397), mobile phone (21), electronics (17).
Amenity group
Nightlife
387 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (213), bar (174).
Amenity group
Personal services
197 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (130), beauty (67).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Turpan
Restaurant at 108, Great Russell Street, London.
Food and drink
Uzumaki
Restaurant at 107, Great Russell Street, London.
Personal services
Cirta City Barber
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Sb Seoul Bakery
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Elwin London WC1
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Pho Husons
Restaurant at 11, Great Russell Street, London.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Phase unavailable
Davies College
Phase unavailable option in WC1B 4BY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
All-through
Jeannine Manuel School
All-through option in WC1B 3DN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
All-through
Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury
All-through option in WC1B 4JP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for WC1B 3AG before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WC1B 3AG.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WC1B 3AG with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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