EC1Y 8QL

EC1Y 8QLHouse Prices / London, Islington, Whitecross Street

Last updated May 2026

Key Postcode Insights

EC1Y 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Whitecross Street, London, EC1 with 65 addresses.

It ranks as the 1157th largest and 48th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the EC1Y area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.

The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 65 flats.

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  • Flats

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House Pricesin EC1Y 8QL

Sale prices range from £277,797 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats with a balcony (441 ft2) to £399,806 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats with a balcony (796 ft2) .

Monthly rental prices range from £1,550 pcm for 1 bed flats to £2,179 pcm for 2 bed flats.

The gross rental yield is between 6.5% and 6.8%.

The average value per square foot is £552.

Average Sale Value
£350,538
Average Rental Value
£1,953 pcm
Average Rental Yield
6.7% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£552 /ft2
Prices last updated 1st May 2026
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Explore Buildingsin EC1Y 8QL, Whitecross Street, London, EC1

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Sales History
in EC1Y 8QL

The last sale was on 5th September 2022 for £322,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 8.4%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.

EC1Y 8QL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.

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Nearby Postcodesto EC1Y 8QL

EC1Y 8QL is the 1157th largest and the 48th most expensive postcode out of the 1,224 postcodes in the EC1Y area.

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Property Typesin EC1Y 8QL

  • 65 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
  • mid-century flat (65)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiencyof properties in EC1Y 8QL

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
  • The dominant rating is C.
  • A (0)
  • E (0)
  • B (1)
  • F (0)
  • C (34)
  • G (0)
  • D (4)
  • No EPC (26)
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Schools Nearby

Schools Nearbyto EC1Y 8QL

The nearest primary school to EC1Y 8QL is City of London Primary Academy, Islington which is 221 metres away.
  • 221
    m
    City of London Primary Academy, Islington
  • 265
    m
    St Luke's CofE Primary School
  • 303
    m
    Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
The nearest secondary school is Central Foundation Boys' School which is 538 metres away.
  • 538
    m
    Central Foundation Boys' School
  • 1.3
    km
    City of London Academy Islington
  • 1.6
    km
    Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
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Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearbyto EC1Y 8QL

The closest station to EC1Y 8QL is Old Street station which is 400 metres away.

  • 379
    m
    Old Street
  • 533
    m
    Barbican
  • 583
    m
    Moorgate
Source: TFL & National Rail