Playhouse Yard, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for EC4V 5EX.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Playhouse Yard, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on Playhouse Yard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Playhouse Yard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EC4V house prices.
Sold prices on Playhouse Yard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mintel House, Playhouse Yard EC4V 5EX | 28 Mar 2018 | £2,172,000 | 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.
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Schools near Playhouse Yard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London School 1,040 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Paul's Cathedral School 280 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–13 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| London Nautical, City of London Academy 510 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Charterhouse Square School 301 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| City of London School for Girls 794 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School 81 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| City Junior School 288 pupils | Other independent school | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 983 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- City Thameslink station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- London Blackfriars station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Farringdon station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Blackfriars Underground Station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- St. Paul's Underground Station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blackfriars Station (Stop A) 1 min walk
- Blackfriars Station (Stop B) 1 min walk
- Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey (Stop G, LUDGATE HILL) 1 min walk
- Apothecary Street (Stop K, NEW BRIDGE STREET) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Neaman Practice
15 Half Moon Court, London · 0.5 mi - Blackfriars Medical Practice
Blackfriars Medical Pract, 45 Colombo Street, London · 0.5 mi - St Philips Medical Centre
Tower 3, 2Nd Floor Clements Inn, London · 0.6 mi - Kings College Health Centre
3Rd Floor, Bush House, South East Wing, London · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys The City Blackfriars Station Local · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackfriar Express · 0.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Ludgate Hill · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Pauls London Express · 0.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Kalmak (chemists) Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Vestry House Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Bell Yard Dental · 0.4 mi
- Bupa Health And Dental Centre (chancery Lane) · 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 8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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 | 24.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 74.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 879 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 4.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 92.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,615 |
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 City of London 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 Playhouse Yard
Ethnic group
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.8% | 69.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.7% | 16.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 43.8% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 34.7% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.3% |
| Jewish | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 43% | 50.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 57% | 49.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 77.1% | 74.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.6% | 8.8% |
| No qualifications | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1% |
General health
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64.6% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 31.8% |
| Fair health | 4.9% | 8% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 83.2% | 77.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 13.5% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 0.9% |
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 City of London.
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