Whitecross Street - EC1Y 8QJ
Key Postcode Insights
EC1Y 8QJ is a residential postcode situated on Whitecross Street, London, EC1 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 143rd largest and 829th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the EC1Y area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,289,245
- 10 Year change
- down 5.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,078pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £943/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EC1Y 8QJ is a residential postcode situated on Whitecross Street, London, EC1 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 143rd largest and 829th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the EC1Y area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,289,245
- 10 Year change
- down 5.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,078pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £943/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EC1Y 8QJ sold for £48,000 on 26th June 2017. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,289,245.
The EC1Y 8QJ Sales Market has decreased by 5.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £1,289,245 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £1,311,408 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £1,331,518 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £1,349,702 |
| June 2022 | 3.5% | £1,371,686 |
| June 2021 | -0.3% | £1,325,907 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £1,329,655 |
| June 2019 | -4.3% | £1,277,206 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,334,269 |
| June 2017 | -1.4% | £1,344,394 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,362,999 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,319,936 |
| June 2014 | 17.7% | £1,276,533 |
| June 2013 | 10.1% | £1,084,406 |
| June 2012 | 9.3% | £984,950 |
| June 2011 | 8.2% | £901,176 |
| June 2010 | 17.3% | £833,070 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £710,150 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £774,090 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £789,845 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £6,078.
The EC1Y 8QJ Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.5% | £6,078pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £5,709pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £5,376pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £5,181pcm |
| June 2022 | 24.1% | £4,591pcm |
| June 2021 | -7.9% | £3,700pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.5% | £4,019pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £4,208pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £4,104pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £4,008pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £4,108pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £4,119pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £3,907pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £3,763pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £3,874pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.4% | £3,716pcm |
| June 2010 | 14.2% | £3,365pcm |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £2,946pcm |
| June 2008 | 6% | £3,374pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,182pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th June 2017 for £48,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
EC1Y 8QJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
EC1Y 8QJ is the 143rd largest and the 829th most expensive postcode out of the 960 postcodes in the EC1Y area.
- EC1Y 8QH, Banner Street, London, EC1EC1Y 8QH17 Addresses|21 m away
- EC1Y 8PX, Banner Street, London, EC1EC1Y 8PX9 Addresses|33 m away
- EC1Y 8QP, Whitecross Street, London, EC1EC1Y 8QP17 Addresses|35 m away
- EC1Y 8QF, Banner Street, London, EC1EC1Y 8QF1 Addresses|40 m away
- EC1Y 8PU, Whitecross Street, London, EC1EC1Y 8PU5 Addresses|41 m away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2020£1,750,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 175, Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JTFlat 1, 175, Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JT
- Sold Apr 2025£1,175,000 | 3 Bed House167, Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JT167, Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JT
- Sold Jun 2019£1,140,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 161, Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JLFlat 1, 161, Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JL
Schools Nearby
- City of London Primary Academy, Islington200 m away
- Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre300 m away
- St Luke's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Central Foundation Boys' School500 m away
- City of London Academy Islington1.4 km away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EC1Y 8QJ is Old Street station, which is 400 metres away.
- Old Street|400 m away
- Barbican|500 m away
- Moorgate|500 m away
