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Living in WC2B

Average price

£798,486

-10.6% in a year · -7% in 5 years

Area score

29/100

Poor · around WC2B 5AA

Crime

4362

reported a month within a mile of the centre

House prices over 10 years

Camden · UK House Price Index

20172026

What makes up the score

Crime4362 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby

Who lives here

Census 2021, neighbourhood around WC2B 5AA

Owners 15%Private renters 50%Social renters 35%

Schools nearby

  • City Lit
  • St Josephs Catholic Primary School
  • The Royal Ballet School
  • St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
  • Guildhouse School

Figures for WC2B 5AA and its surroundings, updated 14 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.