City Road - EC1V 1LJ
Key Postcode Insights
EC1V 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on City Road, London, EC1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 603rd largest and 75th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the EC1V area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 2 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £587,486
- 10 Year change
- down 9.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £984/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EC1V 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on City Road, London, EC1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 603rd largest and 75th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the EC1V area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 2 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £587,486
- 10 Year change
- down 9.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £984/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EC1V 1LJ
- 319 City Road
Early-century Building | 5 Units
- 323 City Road
Early-century Building | 5 Units
- 325 City Road
House
- 327 City Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 329 City Road
Period Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EC1V 1LJ sold for £3,150,000 on 11th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 7.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £587,486.
The EC1V 1LJ Sales Market has decreased by 9.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £587,486 |
| June 2025 | -1.7% | £604,730 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £614,889 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £615,068 |
| June 2022 | 1.9% | £622,904 |
| June 2021 | -2.7% | £611,148 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £628,137 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £602,841 |
| June 2018 | -3.2% | £620,867 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £641,356 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £646,410 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £630,165 |
| June 2014 | 18.2% | £610,390 |
| June 2013 | 9.1% | £516,592 |
| June 2012 | 9.9% | £473,502 |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £431,036 |
| June 2010 | 13.3% | £407,899 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £360,017 |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £395,908 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £385,390 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,156.
The EC1V 1LJ Rental Market has increased by 39.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.8% | £3,156pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £2,982pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £2,861pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £2,734pcm |
| June 2022 | 21.4% | £2,425pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.9% | £1,998pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.3% | £2,219pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £2,295pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £2,226pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £2,216pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.6% | £2,265pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £2,301pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £2,212pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.4% | £2,130pcm |
| June 2012 | 5% | £2,205pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.4% | £2,100pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £1,919pcm |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2008 | 9.8% | £1,992pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,814pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th April 2025 for £3,150,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 7.1%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
EC1V 1LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£3,150,000 | 4 Bed House331, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ331, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ
- Sold May 2015£475,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat B, 327, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJFlat B, 327, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ
- Sold Aug 2013£805,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat A, 327, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJFlat A, 327, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ
- Sold Dec 2009£383,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat C, 327, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJFlat C, 327, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ
- Sold Sep 2005£391,600 | 3 Bed FlatFlat A, 327, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJFlat A, 327, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ
Nearby Postcodes
EC1V 1LJ is the 603rd largest and the 75th most expensive postcode out of the 960 postcodes in the EC1V area.
- EC1V 1LH, City Road, London, EC1EC1V 1LH36 Addresses|42 m away
- EC1V 2PZ, City Road, London, EC1EC1V 2PZ23 Addresses|54 m away
- EC1V 2PY, City Road, London, EC1EC1V 2PY21 Addresses|64 m away
- EC1V 1LQ, Oakley Crescent, London, EC1EC1V 1LQ6 Addresses|78 m away
- EC1V 1LR, City Road, London, EC1EC1V 1LR10 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (5)
- early-century flat (13)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£30,292,449 | 3 Bed House186, City Road, London, EC1V 2NT186, City Road, London, EC1V 2NT
- Sold May 2016£6,035,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 205, Eagle Point, City Road, London, EC1V 1ATFlat 205, Eagle Point, City Road, London, EC1V 1AT
- Sold Sep 2016£5,800,000 | 3 Bed FlatThe Penthouse, Chronicle Tower 261B, City Road, London, EC1V 1ALThe Penthouse, Chronicle Tower 261B, City Road, London, EC1V 1AL
Schools Nearby
- Hanover Primary School300 m away
- Moreland Primary School300 m away
- St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School400 m away
- City of London Academy Islington600 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School800 m away
- Central Foundation Boys' School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EC1V 1LJ is Angel station, which is 400 metres away.
- Angel|400 m away
- Old Street|1.1 km away
- Essex Road|1.1 km away
- Farringdon|1.2 km away