Central Street - EC1V 8AB
Key Postcode Insights
EC1V 8AB is a residential postcode situated on Central Street, London, EC1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 552nd largest and 617th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the EC1V area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 6 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £726,478
- 10 Year change
- down 11.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,917pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £872/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EC1V 8AB is a residential postcode situated on Central Street, London, EC1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 552nd largest and 617th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the EC1V area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 6 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £726,478
- 10 Year change
- down 11.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,917pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £872/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EC1V 8AB
- 31A Central Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 33 Central Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 35 Central Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 37A Central Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 39 Central Street
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EC1V 8AB sold for £1,500,000 on 8th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £726,478.
The EC1V 8AB Sales Market has decreased by 11.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £726,478 |
| June 2025 | -3.2% | £742,662 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £767,321 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £775,682 |
| June 2022 | 1.9% | £789,884 |
| June 2021 | -1.9% | £775,440 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £790,253 |
| June 2019 | -4.3% | £758,827 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £793,134 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £808,022 |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £817,245 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £803,433 |
| June 2014 | 16.6% | £784,521 |
| June 2013 | 9.8% | £672,640 |
| June 2012 | 10% | £612,713 |
| June 2011 | 7.5% | £557,121 |
| June 2010 | 15.8% | £518,319 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £447,620 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £491,642 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £491,703 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,917.
The EC1V 8AB Rental Market has increased by 40.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.9% | £3,917pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £3,700pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £3,534pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.4% | £3,391pcm |
| June 2022 | 23% | £3,018pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.7% | £2,454pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.8% | £2,716pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £2,852pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £2,774pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £2,736pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.8% | £2,798pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £2,851pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £2,727pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.4% | £2,637pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £2,731pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.8% | £2,594pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.4% | £2,362pcm |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £2,101pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.2% | £2,427pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,242pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th October 2025 for £1,500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
EC1V 8AB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£1,500,000 | 4 Bed House47, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB47, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB
- Sold Apr 2007£560,000 | 3 Bed House45, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB45, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB
- Sold Dec 2001£292,500 | 3 Bed House43, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB43, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB
- Sold Jun 1999£240,000 | 3 Bed House39, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB39, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB
- Sold Apr 1998£236,000 | 4 Bed House47, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB47, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB
Nearby Postcodes
EC1V 8AB is the 552nd largest and the 617th most expensive postcode out of the 960 postcodes in the EC1V area.
- EC1V 3AG, Pear Tree Street, London, EC1EC1V 3AG5 Addresses|47 m away
- EC1V 3PN, Bastwick Street, London, EC1EC1V 3PN6 Addresses|48 m away
- EC1V 3SB, Pear Tree Street, London, EC1EC1V 3SB15 Addresses|49 m away
- EC1V 3PX, Mitchell Street, London, EC1EC1V 3PX20 Addresses|52 m away
- EC1V 3PP, Bastwick Street, London, EC1EC1V 3PP12 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period flat (8)
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (4)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£1,500,000 | 4 Bed House47, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB47, Central Street, London, EC1V 8AB
- Sold Jun 2017£1,500,000 | 3 Bed FlatThe Penthouse, Worcester Point, Central Street, London, EC1V 8BJThe Penthouse, Worcester Point, Central Street, London, EC1V 8BJ
- Sold Nov 2013£835,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 7, 169, Central Street, London, EC1V 8BSFlat 7, 169, Central Street, London, EC1V 8BS
Schools Nearby
- City of London Primary Academy, Islington200 m away
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St Luke's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Central Foundation Boys' School700 m away
- City of London Academy Islington1.2 km away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EC1V 8AB is Old Street station, which is 500 metres away.
- Old Street|500 m away
- Barbican|600 m away
- Moorgate|800 m away
- Farringdon|800 m away
