Gower Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for WC1E 6HH, WC1E 6HJ, WC1E 6EA.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Gower Street, London has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 16 Sep 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £915,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 0 of them sold for more the second time. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Gower Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gower Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WC1E house prices.
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £915,000 | 16 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Gower Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57, Gower Street WC1E 6HJ | 24 Oct 2024 | £1,950,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, 37 - 41, Gower Street WC1E 6HH | 16 Sep 2024 | £915,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83, Gower Street WC1E 6HJ | 1 Oct 2019 | £2,372,700 | Other | Leasehold |
| 87, Gower Street WC1E 6AF | 28 Feb 2019 | £2,850,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 9, 37 - 41, Gower Street WC1E 6HH | 20 Nov 2017 | £1,000,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66 - 72, Gower Street WC1E 6EA | 23 Aug 2017 | £4,675,000 | Other | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 9, 37 - 41, Gower Street | £1,000,000 (Nov 2017) → £915,000 (Sep 2024) | -9% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gower Street
Crime
4,498 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gower Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 875 |
| Theft from the person | 743 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 706 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 647 |
| Shoplifting | 620 |
| Public order | 193 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gower Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Gower Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeannine Manuel School 687 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Souls CofE Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Guildhouse School 143 pupils | Other independent school | 15–24 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH | Foundation special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| High Trees | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School 133 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thomas Coram Centre 105 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- London Euston station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- London Kings Cross station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- London St Pancras International LL station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Goodge Street Underground Station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Tottenham Court Road Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Goodge Street Station (Stop D, GOWER STREET) 3 min walk
- Goodge Street Station (Stop A) 3 min walk
- Russell Square Station (Stop E) 4 min walk
- Stephen Street (Stop B, GOWER STREET) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ridgmount Practice
8 Ridgmount Street, London · 0.0 mi - Gower Street Practice
20 Gower Street, London · 0.1 mi - Museum Practice
58 Great Russell Street, London · 0.3 mi - Fitzrovia Medical Centre
31 Fitzroy Square, London · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Goodge Street Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Tottenham Court Road · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Tottenham Court Road · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Dominion London Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Zen Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Forest And Ray Dental · 0.3 mi
- Chalton Street Dental · 0.3 mi
- Image Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 59.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 573 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 4.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 87.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,424 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Camden with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Gower Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.9% | 59.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 29.1% | 18.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 6.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 9% |
Religion
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.2% | 34.6% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 31.4% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 8.9% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 16.1% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 35.5% | 54.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 64.5% | 45.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 60.1% | 57.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.9% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 5.8% | 11.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 3.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.9% |
General health
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.3% | 55.5% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 29.3% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 10% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 80.5% | 63.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 15.9% | 30.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 5.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.3% | 1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Camden.
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