WC1R or WC1V?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 4% less in WC1R than in WC1V.
- WC1R recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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WC1R
Camden
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WC1V
Camden
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £1,000,000
from 17 sales |
£1,040,000
from 11 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £28,936,000 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -7.1% (Camden) | -7.1% (Camden) |
| Dwelling type | — | — |
| Floor area | — | — |
| Built | — | — |
| Energy rating | — | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 4059 recorded | 4157 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 4 of 10 |
Common questions
Is WC1R or WC1V cheaper?
WC1R is the cheaper of the two. Homes around WC1R sell for about £1,000,000 and around WC1V for about £1,040,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, WC1R or WC1V?
WC1R recorded fewer crimes in the same period (4059 in WC1R against 4157 in WC1V, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is WC1R or WC1V the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, WC1R sits in decile 4 of 10 and WC1V in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in WC1R or WC1V?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.