Below is a list of the top 50 most popular postcodes in London. Statistics have been collated from advertisements posted on our flatsharing messageboard. The percentage refers to the percentage of students in the overall sample who are living in that particular postcode.
The sample size was 1144 and statistics were gathered from April 09 to April 10. The rents are for rooms for single occupancy exclusive of bills. Where bills are included in the rent a weighting of £15 per week has been taken from the rent.
| SE1 | £118 | 7.5% |
| NW1 | £132 | 6.8% |
| WC1 | £150 | 5.9% |
| N1 | £123 | 4.5% |
| SE5 | £101 | 4.0% |
| SE14 | £97 | 4.0% |
| N7 | £122 | 3.5% |
| N4 | £109 | 3.0% |
| SE4 | £87 | 2.5% |
| SE17 | £111 | 2.5% |
| SE16 | £121 | 2.5% |
| SE15 | £93 | 2.0% |
| W1 | £153 | 2.0% |
| E1 | £112 | 2.0% |
| E2 | £128 | 1.5% |
| E3 | £102 | 1.5% |
| E8 | £116 | 1.5% |
| E14 | £99 | 1.5% |
| EC1 | £145 | 1.5% |
| NW5 | £125 | 1.5% |
| SW17 | £90 | 1.5% |
| N15 | £85 | 1.0% |
| SE8 | £116 | 1.0% |
| W2 | £144 | 1.0% |
| NW6 | £120 | 1.0% |
| N19 | £109 | 1.0% |
| SE13 | £83 | 1.0% |
| SE22 | £126 | 1.0% |
| SW1 | £136 | 1.0% |
| NW2 | £88 | 1.0% |
| NW3 | £125 | 1.0% |
| SW8 | £108 | 1.0% |
| SW9 | £97 | 1.0% |
| SW11 | £109 | 1.0% |
| W9 | £141 | 1.0% |
| N8 | £92 | 1.0% |
| W14 | £125 | 1.0% |
| N16 | £95 | 1.0% |
| SE23 | £87 | 1.0% |
| SW2 | £96 | 1.0% |
| W6 | £110 | 1.0% |
| E5 | £89 | 0.5% |
| E11 | £98.89 | 0.5% |
| N2 | £91 | 0.5% |
| N17 | £104 | 0.5% |
| SW16 | £97 | 0.5% |
| NW8 | £139 | 0.5% |
| SW5 | £139 | 0.5% |
| SW19 | £103 | 0.5% |
| SE11 | £117 | 0.5% |
| Postcode | Average rent | Sample Size |