John Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for WC1N 2ES, WC1N 2BF, WC1N 2AT.
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At a glance
6 property sales on John Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £1,533,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £1,531,833. That is 103% above the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on John Street range from £910,000 to £2,000,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on John Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WC1N house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £1,531,833 | 27 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on John Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, 21, John Street WC1N 2BF | 27 Jan 2026 | £1,250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 21, John Street WC1N 2BF | 19 Dec 2025 | £1,350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 6, John Street WC1N 2ES | 5 Dec 2025 | £2,000,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 23, John Street WC1N 2BG | 25 Jul 2025 | £705,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 21, John Street WC1N 2BF | 9 Dec 2024 | £1,931,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, John Kirk House, 31 - 32, John Street WC1N 2AT | 18 Nov 2024 | £910,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 21, John Street WC1N 2BF | 9 Dec 2019 | £1,750,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 6, John Street WC1N 2ES | 6 Mar 2019 | £942,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 6, John Street WC1N 2ES | 6 Mar 2019 | £785,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 6, John Street WC1N 2ES | 6 Mar 2019 | £785,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 6, John Street WC1N 2ES | 6 Mar 2019 | £1,395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 6, John Street WC1N 2ES | 6 Mar 2019 | £1,482,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 21, John Street WC1N 2BF | 11 May 2018 | £1,650,000 | Flat | 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 5, 21, John Street | £1,650,000 (May 2018) → £1,250,000 (Jan 2026) | -24% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 8, 21, John Street | £1,750,000 (Dec 2019) → £1,931,000 (Dec 2024) | +10% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near John Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH | Foundation special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thomas Coram Centre 105 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School 81 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| City Junior School 288 pupils | Other independent school | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Guildhouse School 143 pupils | Other independent school | 15–24 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.4 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
- Farringdon station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- London Kings Cross station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- London St Pancras International LL station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Russell Square Underground Station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Chancery Lane Underground Station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coley Street (Stop HD, GRAY'S INN ROAD) 1 min walk
- Coley Street (Stop HC, GRAY'S INN ROAD) 2 min walk
- Clerkenwell Road / Rosebery Avenue (Stop CD, GRAY'S INN ROAD) 2 min walk
- Grays Inn Road /Theobalds Road (Stop CA, THEOBALD'S ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gray's Inn Medical Group Chancery Lane
77 Gray's Inn Road, London · 0.1 mi - Holborn Medical Centre
64-66 Lambs Conduit Street, London · 0.1 mi - Brunswick Medical Centre Uhpc
39 Brunswick Centre, London · 0.3 mi - Clerkenwell Medical Practice
Finsbury Health Centre, 17 Pine Street, London · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Grays Inn Road · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys London Clerkenwell Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bloomsbury Brunswick Centre Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco High Holborn Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Gray's Inn Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boutalls Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Holborn Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Conduit Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Gray's Inn Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Leather Lane Dental Practice · 0.3 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 5 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 22.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 815 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,626 |
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 John Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.3% | 59.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.2% | 18.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 7% | 6.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.1% | 9% |
Religion
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 34.6% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 31.4% |
| Muslim | 15.2% | 16.1% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 8.9% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53% | 54.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 47% | 45.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 59.4% | 57.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 11.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 5.9% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 1.9% |
General health
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.1% | 55.5% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 29.3% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 72.1% | 63.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 23.3% | 30.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.1% | 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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- Wiseman 0.4 mi
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