WC1H house prices, schools and flood risk.

43 homes sold in WC1H in the last 12 months at a median of £350,000.

Covers Bloomsbury, Clerkenwell, King's Cross.

Median sold price

£350k

Last 12 months

Change on year

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Not enough sales

Homes sold

43

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in WC1H

Flat

£350k

43 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£330k£391k£452k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in WC1H
2016£385k (72 sales)
2017£395k (53 sales)
2018£343k (50 sales)
2019£330k (44 sales)
2020£388k (38 sales)
2021£395k (62 sales)
2022£452k (65 sales)
2023£360k (59 sales)
2024£400k (73 sales)
2025£350k (53 sales)
2026£341k (30 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Westking PlaceWC1H 8AH · Mostly flats
£1,445,0007 sales
Leigh StreetWC1H 9EW · Mostly flats
£650,0007 sales
Endsleigh StreetWC1H 0EA · Mostly flats
£629,1756 sales
Regent SquareWC1H 8HZ · Mostly flats
£625,0009 sales
Tavistock PlaceWC1H 9RD · Mostly flats
£600,00017 sales

Most affordable

Woburn PlaceWC1H 0LP · Mostly flats
£275,000104 sales
Upper Woburn PlaceWC1H 0HW · Mostly flats
£345,0006 sales
Judd StreetWC1H 9QS · Mostly flats
£400,00048 sales
Birkenhead StreetWC1H 8BH · Mostly flats
£450,0005 sales
Sandwich StreetWC1H 9PP · Mostly flats
£475,00011 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

Flat 172, Russell Court, Woburn PlaceWC1H 0LR · Flat · 27 m² · 1 room · 23 Sept 2026
£272,000£10,070/m²
Flat 437, Russell Court, Woburn PlaceWC1H 0NJ · Flat · 21 m² · 1 room · 8 Sept 2026
£250,000£11,900/m²
Flat 106, Russell Court, Woburn PlaceWC1H 0LP · Flat · 22 m² · 1 room · 28 Aug 2026
£285,000£12,950/m²
Flat 63, Sandwich House, Sandwich StreetWC1H 9PP · Flat · 42 m² · 2 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£362,500£8,630/m²
Flat 188, Russell Court, Woburn PlaceWC1H 0LR · Flat · 33 m² · 1 room · 11 Aug 2026
£332,500£10,080/m²
Flat 40, Russell Court, Woburn PlaceWC1H 0LW · Flat · 22 m² · 1 room · 7 Aug 2026
£245,000£11,140/m²
Flat 251, Russell Court, Woburn PlaceWC1H 0NF · Flat · 22 m² · 1 room · 10 Jul 2026
£220,000£10,000/m²
Flat 144, Russell Court, Woburn PlaceWC1H 0LP · Flat · 25 m² · 1 room · 1 Jul 2026
£260,000£10,400/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Argyle Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.1 mi from the WC1H centre
Good
Edith Neville Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WC1H centre
Outstanding
St Aloysius Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WC1H centre
Requires improvement
Winton Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WC1H centre
Outstanding
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WC1H centre
Outstanding
Netley Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the WC1H centre
Good
Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the WC1H centre
Inadequate
Copenhagen Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the WC1H centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

3,379

Within a mile of the district centre

Other theft
575
Shoplifting
551
Anti-social behaviour
527
Violence
513

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around WC1H. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Tidal Thames at Westminster
Tidal Thames from Hungerford Bridge to Battersea Power Station
Tidal Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall Bridge
Tidal Thames from London Bridge to Hungerford Bridge
Tidal Thames from Rotherhithe Station to London Bridge
Tidal Thames from the Limehouse Basin to Blackfriars Bridge
Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth
Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea

WC1H questions

What is the average house price in WC1H?

The median sold price in WC1H over the last 12 months was £350,000, across 43 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: flat £350,000.

What is the most expensive street in WC1H?

Westking Place has the highest median sold price in WC1H over the last five years: £1,445,000 across 7 sales.

How do I know if a home in WC1H is fairly priced?

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