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West Smithfield

103 sales in the last 12 months · median £775,000 · City of London

City of London Corporation · Non-partisan (independent members)   118/125 seats · 94% · OCD 2026
70/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£775k
median price
-8.8%
5-year growth
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£775k
median sold price
11.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
-8.8%
5-year change
5 min
London — fastest
15
rail stations mapped
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
8
schools total
33.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
4%
in a flood zone
172
green spaces
10
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,008
eat & drink
45
shops
46.5%
gigabit
40
gyms & leisure

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Sold price trend -8.8%

£654k£771k£888k£1m20152026£688,000
£872,500 in 2015 → £688,000 in 2026 · 103 sales in 12 months
Below this neighbourhood: the map places West Smithfield among City of London's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

West Smithfield is a London neighbourhood where flats dominate the market. The median price stands at £775,000, with flats typically priced at £750,000; per square metre, properties cost £9,940.

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Over 12 months, 103 sales were recorded, though prices have declined by 8.8 percent over five years. Air quality shows elevated nitrogen dioxide at 33.1 micrograms per cubic metre annually and elevated particulate matter at 10.0 micrograms per cubic metre. Flood risk is low, affecting 4.0 percent of the area. Broadband coverage is moderate, with 51.2 percent superfast connectivity and 46.5 percent gigabit availability. The neighbourhood contains 17 conservation areas including Bloomsbury, Chancery Lane and Hatton Garden, alongside 204 listed buildings, reflecting its historic character. Planning applications are managed by the City of London. Council tax for band D properties is £1,329.56 annually. About 75 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than West Smithfield.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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