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Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower is described in the public record as a mid-century apartment with 1,188 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a balcony.
Our estimate of the sale value of Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower is £1,823,913 and its rental estimate is £6,633 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shakespeare Tower, Barbican is a residential building on Barbican, London, EC2 and falls within the EC2 postal district and the London Borough of City and County of the City of London.
Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2008.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower, we estimate a market value of £1,915,108 and a rental value of £6,965 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,696,239 and £6,169 per month respectively.
Over the last year, Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower has seen its estimated sale value fall by £26,540 (1.5%) and its estimated rental value move up by £510 per month (7.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Oct 2008.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric underfloor heating.
The most recent sale of Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower completed on 6th October 2006 at £675,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower have sold within a radius of 220 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th July 2025, was Flat 271, Shakespeare Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DR, a leasehold flat which sold for £2,100,000.
Read more about house prices in EC2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 1944 addresses on Barbican, London, EC2, Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower comes out as the 154th largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £918k more expensive than the average property across the EC2 district.
From Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower, the nearest station is Barbican, 200 metres away.
Broadband here reaches standard speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower, 62.8% of property is privately owned outright and 16.0% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower, 10.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 76.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower, the average age was 40.7 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower, 6.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Flat 53, Shakespeare Tower, there are an average of 0.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.