Median sold price, last 5 years
Not enough recent sales
Not enough recent sales. Based on 2 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2023.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WC1R 4HE 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. 1 nearby school row are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 18 Dec 2023Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 1 nearby school rowPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years Not enough recent salesBased on 2 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2023
- 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 1 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
Not enough recent salesNot enough recent sales. Based on 2 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2023.
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
30 within 400mWC1R 4HE links 30 transport stops within 400m and 97 within 800m. 23 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Red Lion Square (BCT) at about 122m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Farringdon Rail Station at about 794m.
Local business
1,773 within 1200mWC1R 4HE currently links 1,773 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1,017 food and drink, 265 nightlife, 165 retail. The closest mapped place is Pret A Manger at about 26m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched WC1R 4HE in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
1 nearby school row1 nearby school row matched the postcode area for WC1R 4HE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 128WC1R 4HE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 128 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 1,507, and theft from the person is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 313 postcode rows in this seam.
Area context
Median sold price, last 5 years
Camden: £785,000. Based on 12,846 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WC1R 4HE, 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
1,017 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (480), cafe (340), fast food (197).
Amenity group
Nightlife
265 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (168), bar (97).
Amenity group
Retail
165 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (132), mobile phone (11), electronics (7).
Amenity group
Personal services
115 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (81), beauty (34).
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
Pret A Manger
Fast Food at 15, Theobald's Road, London.
Food and drink
Subway
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Queens Head
Pub at 64, Theobalds Road, London.
Food and drink
Caffè Nero
Cafe at 54, Theobalds Road, London.
Food and drink
The Fryer's Delight
Fast Food at 19, Theobalds Road, London.
Personal services
Castiel's Studio
Hairdresser at 52, Theobalds Road, 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.
Primary
City Junior School
Primary option in WC1R 5EY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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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 WC1R 4HE.
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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 WC1R 4HE with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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