Postcode Insight Page
EC2A 4BF
Zhaku postcode pages combine location, sold-price context, planning activity, crime, flood context, nearby postcode discovery, and a structured research support score.
Research score
70
Strong
0-100 score. Higher is generally better.
Evidence
92/100
92/100
Crime
38/100
38/100
Flood
40/100
40/100
Coverage
90/100
90/100
Research support score only - not a valuation or recommendation. Read how scores work.
At a glance
Strength
This postcode has strong sold-price evidence, which improves local confidence.
This postcode has strong sold-price evidence, which improves local confidence.
Strength
This postcode currently has strong data coverage across Zhaku’s available layers.
This postcode currently has strong data coverage across Zhaku’s available layers.
Watchouts
Watchout
Recent reported crime activity appears elevated in the current snapshot.
Recent reported crime activity appears elevated in the current snapshot.
Watchout
There are multiple nearby flood-monitoring areas, which may warrant further due diligence.
There are multiple nearby flood-monitoring areas, which may warrant further due diligence.
Planning activity nearby
What might change nearby?
2025/0227/P
Demolition of existing buildings at 326-332 High Holborn & 26 Southampton Buildings (Holborn Gate), 319-325 High Holborn (Heron House) and 44 Southampton Buildings and construction of new building comprising of two basement levels, ground plus 9 upper stories (65.8m AOD), including a mezzanine at upper ground level and external plant space at roof level, consisting of office floorspace (Class E(g)(i)) on ground and upper levels, retail/food and beverage floorspace (Use Class E(a)-(b)) at ground level and flexible cultural/ exhibition/ performance/ learning/ community/ creative affordable workspace (Use Classes F1(a)-(e)/ F2(b)/ E(g)(i)/ Sui Generis) floorspace at ground and basement levels; creation of public realm, including new hard and soft landscaping, external terraces, provision of new servicing facilities and associated access from Southampton Buildings, cycle parking and other associated works.
319 - 325 High Holborn (Heron House), 326 - 332 High Holborn, 26 Southampton Buildings (Holborn Gate), 44 Southampton Buildings, London WC1 And WC2 - 2025-05-16 - 1637m
Demolition of existing buildings at 326-332 High Holborn & 26 Southampton Buildings (Holborn Gate), 319-325 High Holborn (Heron House) and 44 Southampton Buildings and construction of new building comprising of two basement levels, ground plus 9 upper stories (65.8m AOD), including a mezzanine at upper ground level and external plant space at roof level, consisting of office floorspace (Class E(g)(i)) on ground and upper levels, retail/food and beverage floorspace (Use Class E(a)-(b)) at ground level and flexible cultural/ exhibition/ performance/ learning/ community/ creative affordable workspace (Use Classes F1(a)-(e)/ F2(b)/ E(g)(i)/ Sui Generis) floorspace at ground and basement levels; creation of public realm, including new hard and soft landscaping, external terraces, provision of new servicing facilities and associated access from Southampton Buildings, cycle parking and other associated works.
319 - 325 High Holborn (Heron House), 326 - 332 High Holborn, 26 Southampton Buildings (Holborn Gate), 44 Southampton Buildings, London WC1 And WC2 - 2025-05-16 - 1637m
2024/3852/P
Partial demolition of the existing building, retention and partial extension of existing basement and the construction of a ground plus 53-storeys (plus plant) (253.5m AOD) building to provide commercial floorspace (Class E); with market hall space on the ground floor for the following: flexible display of goods or retail/food and beverage (Class E(a)-(b)) and/or drinking establishments (Sui Generis); erection of a multi-purpose ground plus 5-storeys(plus plant) pavilion building (52.5m AOD) for the following: exhibition and/or performance space, learning, community use, creative workspace (Class F1, Sui Generis and Class (E(g)(i)); public cycle hub satellite building (26m AOD) (Sui Generis), public realm improvement works, hard and soft landscaping, provision of basement cycle parking and means of access, highway works and other works associated with the development of the Site.
99 Bishopsgate London EC2M 3XD - 2024-11-05 - 1637m
Partial demolition of the existing building, retention and partial extension of existing basement and the construction of a ground plus 53-storeys (plus plant) (253.5m AOD) building to provide commercial floorspace (Class E); with market hall space on the ground floor for the following: flexible display of goods or retail/food and beverage (Class E(a)-(b)) and/or drinking establishments (Sui Generis); erection of a multi-purpose ground plus 5-storeys(plus plant) pavilion building (52.5m AOD) for the following: exhibition and/or performance space, learning, community use, creative workspace (Class F1, Sui Generis and Class (E(g)(i)); public cycle hub satellite building (26m AOD) (Sui Generis), public realm improvement works, hard and soft landscaping, provision of basement cycle parking and means of access, highway works and other works associated with the development of the Site.
99 Bishopsgate London EC2M 3XD - 2024-11-05 - 1637m
2024/1678/P
Removal and relocation of existing rooftop plant and equipment, creation of an external roof terrace including erection of a pavilion, external seating, hard and soft landscaping, plus works to facilitate level access including the extension of existing cores and all other associated works.
33 Holborn London EC1N 2HT - 2024-05-31 - 1637m
Removal and relocation of existing rooftop plant and equipment, creation of an external roof terrace including erection of a pavilion, external seating, hard and soft landscaping, plus works to facilitate level access including the extension of existing cores and all other associated works.
33 Holborn London EC1N 2HT - 2024-05-31 - 1637m
2021/3251/P
Demolition of 100 and 108 Fetter Lane and construction of a new building for office use (Class E) and a public house comprising a basement level, ground, mezzanine and 12 upper storeys plus roof plant level, creation of a new pedestrian route and pocket square at ground level, ancillary cycle parking, servicing, plant and enabling works.
100 and 108 Fetter Lane London EC4A 1ES - 2021-12-31 - 1637m
Demolition of 100 and 108 Fetter Lane and construction of a new building for office use (Class E) and a public house comprising a basement level, ground, mezzanine and 12 upper storeys plus roof plant level, creation of a new pedestrian route and pocket square at ground level, ancillary cycle parking, servicing, plant and enabling works.
100 and 108 Fetter Lane London EC4A 1ES - 2021-12-31 - 1637m
2021/3252/P
Demolition of 100 Fetter Lane and construction of a new building for office use (Class E) and a flexible commercial unit (Class E(a)(b)(c)(d)), comprising a basement level, ground, mezzanine and 12 upper storeys plus roof plant level, creation of a new pedestrian route and pocket square at ground level, ancillary cycle parking, servicing, plant and enabling works.
100 and 108 Fetter Lane London EC4A 1ES - 2021-12-31 - 1637m
Demolition of 100 Fetter Lane and construction of a new building for office use (Class E) and a flexible commercial unit (Class E(a)(b)(c)(d)), comprising a basement level, ground, mezzanine and 12 upper storeys plus roof plant level, creation of a new pedestrian route and pocket square at ground level, ancillary cycle parking, servicing, plant and enabling works.
100 and 108 Fetter Lane London EC4A 1ES - 2021-12-31 - 1637m
2025/1170/P
Demolition of the existing buildings (with part retention of the existing basement and foundations) and the construction of a new building of ground plus 45 storeys (with basements) for use as offices (Class E (g)), flexible commercial and cultural uses (Use Classes E (a/b/c), F1, F2), multi-functional spaces (sui generis) and a public lavatory (sui generis); the creation of a series of external walkways and terraces at the lower levels; public realm and highways works; the excavation and re-landscaping of the former churchyard of St Augustine Papey; the excavation and provision of visual access to the remains of the Roman Wall; ancillary plant, servicing and parking and all associated works with the proposed development. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement which is available for inspection with the planning application. Electronic copies of the ES can also be issued by Trium Environmental Consulting LLP
63 St Mary's Axe London EC3A 8AA - 1637m
Demolition of the existing buildings (with part retention of the existing basement and foundations) and the construction of a new building of ground plus 45 storeys (with basements) for use as offices (Class E (g)), flexible commercial and cultural uses (Use Classes E (a/b/c), F1, F2), multi-functional spaces (sui generis) and a public lavatory (sui generis); the creation of a series of external walkways and terraces at the lower levels; public realm and highways works; the excavation and re-landscaping of the former churchyard of St Augustine Papey; the excavation and provision of visual access to the remains of the Roman Wall; ancillary plant, servicing and parking and all associated works with the proposed development. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement which is available for inspection with the planning application. Electronic copies of the ES can also be issued by Trium Environmental Consulting LLP
63 St Mary's Axe London EC3A 8AA - 1637m
2017/3976/P
Change of use of four self-contained flats (Class C3) on 4th floor to use as overnight visitor accommodation, specifically for visiting judges and barristers (Sui Generis).
24 Old Buildings London WC2A 3UP - 2017-12-01 - 1997m
Change of use of four self-contained flats (Class C3) on 4th floor to use as overnight visitor accommodation, specifically for visiting judges and barristers (Sui Generis).
24 Old Buildings London WC2A 3UP - 2017-12-01 - 1997m
2017/2690/P
Installation of external condenser unit and associated pipe work on eastern courtyard elevation.
24 Old Buildings London WC2A 3UP - 2017-11-13 - 1997m
Installation of external condenser unit and associated pipe work on eastern courtyard elevation.
24 Old Buildings London WC2A 3UP - 2017-11-13 - 1997m
Location profile
Country
England
England
Region
London
London
District
Islington
Islington
Ward
Bunhill
Bunhill
Coordinates
51.524717 / -0.086855
51.524717 / -0.086855
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Islington South and Finsbury
Outcode / Incode
EC2A / 4BF
EC2A / 4BF
Sold-price patterns
Local valuation context
Recent sold-price visual
£790k
£250k
£443k
£640k
£390k
£525k
Transactions
13
13
Average
£543,246
£543,246
Highest
£1,000,000
£1,000,000
Lowest
£250,000
£250,000
Annual activity
2011
3 sales - average £389,733
3 sales - average £389,733
2012
4 sales - average £713,750
4 sales - average £713,750
2014
1 sales - average £790,000
1 sales - average £790,000
2016
1 sales - average £250,000
1 sales - average £250,000
2018
1 sales - average £443,000
1 sales - average £443,000
2021
1 sales - average £640,000
1 sales - average £640,000
2024
1 sales - average £390,000
1 sales - average £390,000
2025
1 sales - average £525,000
1 sales - average £525,000
Property type mix
Flat Maisonette: 13
Tenure / new-build
Leasehold: 13
New build: 7