Postcode district

WC1A house prices

The typical home in postcode district WC1A last sold for £500,000, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +99% in cash — but +43% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£500,000
10 years · cash
+99%
10 years · real
+43%
HM Land Registry · 348 sales · 179 with floor area · Updated 19 Mar 2026

Key facts

Median price
£500,000
Price per m²
£8,936
Sales recorded
348
Price range
£3,000 – £8,225,000

WC1A prices since 1995

WC1A — median sold price since 1995
2026 £0£1,326,613£2,653,225£3,979,838£5,306,450 2024 peak 1995 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

WC1A homes moved +99% in cash across ten years — +43% in today's money.

Recent sales in WC1A

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
19 Mar 2026Flat 5, Pied Bull Court Galen Place · WC1A 2JRFlat
Leasehold
£1,325,000£13,520
7 Nov 2025Flat 11, Pied Bull Court Galen Place · WC1A 2JRFlat
Leasehold
£537,000£13,098
5 Nov 2025Flat 21, Parnell House Streatham Street · WC1A 1JBFlat
Leasehold
£470,000£11,463
23 Oct 2025Flat 23, Russell Chambers Bury Place · WC1A 2JUFlat
Leasehold
£450,000£7,143
22 Sep 2025Flat 7, 7 - 8 Bloomsbury Square · WC1A 2LPFlat
Leasehold
£830,000£16,600
31 Mar 2025Apartment 51, Centre Point Tower, 101 - 103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£5,625,000
28 Mar 2025Apartment 66, Centre Point Tower, 101 - 103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£2,480,000
6 Mar 2025Apartment 12, Centre Point Tower, 101 - 103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£6,350,000
10 Jan 2025Flat 12, Pied Bull Court Galen Place · WC1A 2JRFlat
Leasehold
£1,265,000
23 Dec 2024Apartment 46, Centre Point Tower 101-103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£6,350,000
2 Dec 2024Apartment 45, Centre Point Tower 101-103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£6,443,750
20 Nov 2024Flat 30, Russell Chambers Bury Place · WC1A 2JXFlat
Leasehold
£755,000£13,017
24 Sep 2024Flat 6, 21 Barter Street · WC1A 2EDFlat
Leasehold
£1,019,000£14,153
20 Sep 2024Apartment 7, Centre Point Tower, 101 - 103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£6,150,000
2 Aug 2024Flat 1, 21 Barter Street · WC1A 2EDFlat
Leasehold
£866,000£10,070
23 Jul 2024Flat 2, 40 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1EPFlat
Leasehold
£888,000
1 Jul 2024Apartment 64, Centre Point Tower, 101 - 103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£2,580,000
27 Jun 2024Apartment 9, Centre Point Tower, 101 - 103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£6,400,000
14 Jun 2024Apartment 8, Centre Point Tower 101-103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£6,300,000
12 Dec 2023Flat 5, Lytton Court Barter Street · WC1A 2AHFlat
Leasehold
£890,000£12,714
24 Nov 2023Flat 2, 7 - 8 Bloomsbury Square · WC1A 2LPFlat
Leasehold
£870,000£13,385
2 Nov 2023Flat 11, 21 Barter Street · WC1A 2EDFlat
Leasehold
£570,000£12,955
17 Oct 2023Flat B, 22 Museum Street · WC1A 1JNFlat
Leasehold
£1,075,000£12,798
11 Aug 2023Flat 1, 34 Museum Street · WC1A 1LHFlat
Leasehold
£1,799,950
17 Jul 2023Flat 26, Russell Chambers Bury Place · WC1A 2JXFlat
Leasehold
£768,000£16,340
7 Jul 2023Apartment 16, Centre Point Tower, 101 - 103 New Oxford Street · WC1A 1DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£5,850,000
1 Jun 2023Flat 5, 30 Coptic Street · WC1A 1NSFlat
Leasehold
£520,000£12,683
11 May 2023Flat 8, Tavistock Chambers, 40 Bloomsbury Way · WC1A 2SEFlat
Leasehold
£770,000£11,846
26 Apr 2023Flat 11, 7 - 8 Bloomsbury Square · WC1A 2LPFlat
Leasehold
£1,115,000£17,698
17 Mar 20237A Bloomsbury Square · WC1A 2LPFlat
Leasehold
£1,410,000£12,478

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

WC1A house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in WC1A?

Homes in WC1A have a median sold price of £500,000 — the middle of 348 recorded transactions.

What is the price range of homes sold in WC1A?

Recorded sales in WC1A range from £3,000 to £8,225,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in WC1A risen?

Over the past decade prices in WC1A are +99% in cash terms but +43% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in WC1A?

In WC1A the median price is £8,936 per square metre, from 179 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in WC1A was 19 March 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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