WC1N house prices, schools and flood risk.

30 homes sold in WC1N in the last 12 months at a median of £645,000. Terraced homes typically sold for £1,787,500, flats for £632,500.

Covers Bloomsbury, Clerkenwell, Holborn & Covent Garden, King's Cross.

Median sold price

£645k

Last 12 months

Change on year

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Not enough sales

Homes sold

30

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in WC1N

Terraced

£1788k

4 sales

Flat

£633k

26 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£555k£878k£1.20m201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in WC1N
2016£755k (40 sales)
2017£875k (27 sales)
2018£670k (21 sales)
2019£675k (26 sales)
2020£1.20m (45 sales)
2021£607k (31 sales)
2022£744k (32 sales)
2023£750k (31 sales)
2024£746k (38 sales)
2025£766k (22 sales)
2026£555k (19 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to August 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

Kings MewsWC1N 2HY · Mixed homes
£2,372,5004 sales
North MewsWC1N 2JN · Mostly flats
£1,760,0005 sales
John StreetWC1N 2AT · Mostly flats
£1,350,00012 sales
Johns MewsWC1N 2PA · Mixed homes
£1,240,0004 sales
Bernard StreetWC1N 1LA · Mostly flats
£1,200,0005 sales

Most affordable

Marchmont StreetWC1N 1AG · Mostly flats
£525,0006 sales
Queen SquareWC1N 3BB · Mostly flats
£527,5004 sales
Boswell StreetWC1N 3BT · Mostly flats
£555,0005 sales
Hunter StreetWC1N 1BL · Mostly flats
£565,00010 sales
Herbrand StreetWC1N 1HJ · Mostly flats
£590,0007 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

Flat 29, Hunter House, Hunter StreetWC1N 1BE · Flat · 59 m² · 3 rooms · 4 Aug 2026
£580,000£9,830/m²
Flat 9, Aberdeen Mansions, Kenton StreetWC1N 1NL · Flat · 32 m² · 3 rooms · 31 Jul 2026
£695,000£21,720/m²
Flat 27, Queen Court, Queen SquareWC1N 3BB · Flat · 54 m² · 2 rooms · 31 Jul 2026
£555,000£10,280/m²
Flat 181, Foundling Court, Brunswick CentreWC1N 1QE · Flat · 68 m² · 3 rooms · 30 Jun 2026
£500,000£7,350/m²
Flat 179, O'Donnell Court, Brunswick CentreWC1N 1AQ · Flat · 68 m² · 3 rooms · 18 Jun 2026
£765,000£11,250/m²
Flat 6, Bernard Mansions, Bernard StreetWC1N 1LB · Flat · 50 m² · 2 rooms · 10 Jun 2026
£625,000£12,500/m²
Flat 1, 84 Marchmont StreetWC1N 1AG · Flat · 40 m² · 3 rooms · 22 May 2026
£470,000£11,750/m²
Flat 4, 2 Doughty StreetWC1N 2PN · Flat · 50 m² · 2 rooms · 19 May 2026
£530,000£10,600/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

St George the Martyr Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the WC1N centre
Outstanding
Argyle Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the WC1N centre
Good
Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the WC1N centre
Inadequate
Winton Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the WC1N centre
Outstanding
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the WC1N centre
Good
Edith Neville Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the WC1N centre
Outstanding
St Aloysius Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the WC1N centre
Requires improvement
Copenhagen Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the WC1N centre
Good

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

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around WC1N. 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 at Walworth
Tidal Thames from Rotherhithe Station to London Bridge
Tidal Thames at South Bermondsey
Tidal Thames from the Limehouse Basin to Blackfriars Bridge

WC1N questions

What is the average house price in WC1N?

The median sold price in WC1N over the last 12 months was £645,000, across 30 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: terraced £1,787,500, flat £632,500.

What is the most expensive street in WC1N?

Kings Mews has the highest median sold price in WC1N over the last five years: £2,372,500 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in WC1N is fairly priced?

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