Property searches in City of London
England · figures updated 2026-10-29
Type any address in City of London for a free report: flood risk, planning constraints, listed buildings, radon, ground and mining, old landfill, noise, sold prices, council tax band and more, with links and ready-made letters for the searches that are not free.
House prices
The average home in City of London cost £726,633 in August 2026. Prices have fallen 14.6% in the last year.
| Type | Average | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| All homes | £726,633 | -14.6% |
| Flat or maisonette | £726,060 | -14.6% |
| First-time buyers | £717,122 | -14.4% |
UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry.
Council tax 2026-27
A band D home in City of London pays £1,330 a year including parish charges (council average). A single adult gets 25% off.
| Band | A year | A month (10 payments) |
|---|---|---|
| A | £886 | £89 |
| B | £1,034 | £103 |
| C | £1,182 | £118 |
| D | £1,330 | £133 |
| E | £1,625 | £163 |
| F | £1,920 | £192 |
| G | £2,216 | £222 |
| H | £2,659 | £266 |
Neighbourhoods
City of London is split into 6 small neighbourhoods. 0% of them are among the most deprived 20% in England and 16% among the least deprived 20% (English Indices of Deprivation 2025). On average across them, 34% of homes are owned, 47% privately rented and 18% socially rented; 14% of people are 65 or over and 77% of households have no car (Census 2021). Search an address to see its own neighbourhood.
Mobile signal
100.0% of homes get 4G indoors from at least one network and 100% from all four; 100.0% get 5G outdoors (Ofcom, January 2026).
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