Southampton Buildings, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for WC2A 1AP.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Southampton Buildings, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Southampton Buildings compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southampton Buildings has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WC2A house prices.
Sold prices on Southampton Buildings
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Southampton Buildings WC2A 1AP | 17 Aug 2018 | £76,037,656 | Other | Freehold |
| 44, Southampton Buildings WC2A 1AP | 23 Mar 2018 | £170,105 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Southampton Buildings | £170,105 (Mar 2018) → £76,037,656 (Aug 2018) | +44600% over under a year |
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Schools near Southampton Buildings
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Junior School 288 pupils | Other independent school | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School 81 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Guildhouse School 143 pupils | Other independent school | 15–24 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School 133 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH | Foundation special school | 4–18 | 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- City Thameslink station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- London Blackfriars station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Chancery Lane Underground Station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Holborn Underground Station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chancery Lane (Stop F, HIGH HOLBORN) 1 min walk
- Chancery Lane (Stop E, HIGH HOLBORN) 1 min walk
- Brownlow Street (Stop R, HIGH HOLBORN) 2 min walk
- Brownlow Street (Stop S, HIGH HOLBORN) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Philips Medical Centre
Tower 3, 2Nd Floor Clements Inn, London · 0.3 mi - Gray's Inn Medical Group Chancery Lane
77 Gray's Inn Road, London · 0.4 mi - Holborn Medical Centre
64-66 Lambs Conduit Street, London · 0.4 mi - Kings College Health Centre
3Rd Floor, Bush House, South East Wing, London · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Chancery Lane SF · 0.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco High Holborn Express · 0.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Holborn Circus Local · 0.2 mi
- Little Waitrose Little Waitrose High Holborn · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Gray's Inn Road Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Malmin Orthodontic (high Holborn) · 0.2 mi
- Bupa Health And Dental Centre (chancery Lane) · 0.2 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 67.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 875 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 88.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,393 |
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 Southampton Buildings
Ethnic group
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.9% | 69.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.2% | 16.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 5.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 43.8% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 34.7% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 8.9% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 36.7% | 50.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 63.3% | 49.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 81.3% | 74.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| No qualifications | 4.2% | 6.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 0.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 31.8% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 8% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 83% | 77.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 14.1% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.5% | 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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