Ben Jonson House, Barbican
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Ben Jonson House, Barbican is a residential building situated on Barbican, London, EC2 with 204 addresses.
It ranks as the 257th largest and 114th most expensive of the 262 buildings in the EC2Y area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 204 properties: 146 flats and 58 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £702,114
- 10 Year change
- down 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,193pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,030/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Ben Jonson House, Barbican is a residential building situated on Barbican, London, EC2 with 204 addresses.
It ranks as the 257th largest and 114th most expensive of the 262 buildings in the EC2Y area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 204 properties: 146 flats and 58 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £702,114
- 10 Year change
- down 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,193pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,030/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Barbican, London, EC2
- Flat 201 Ben Jonson House
2 Bed Flat
- Flat 202 Ben Jonson House
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 203 Ben Jonson House
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 204 Ben Jonson House
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 205 Ben Jonson House
1 Bed Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Ben Jonson House, Barbican sold for £736,000 on 15th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the building is £702,114.
The Ben Jonson House, Barbican Sales Market has decreased by 14.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £702,114 |
| June 2025 | -3.7% | £727,758 |
| June 2024 | -3.9% | £755,420 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £786,298 |
| June 2022 | 2.6% | £790,305 |
| June 2021 | -3.1% | £769,973 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £794,224 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £776,757 |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £797,580 |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £816,459 |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £821,416 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £824,421 |
| June 2014 | 18.4% | £814,523 |
| June 2013 | 10.5% | £687,974 |
| June 2012 | 9.8% | £622,550 |
| June 2011 | 8.4% | £566,949 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £522,996 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £468,488 |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £511,182 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £501,583 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £3,193.
The Ben Jonson House, Barbican Rental Market has increased by 30.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £3,193pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £3,043pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £2,973pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £2,912pcm |
| June 2022 | 22.3% | £2,588pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.7% | £2,115pcm |
| June 2020 | -5.2% | £2,342pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £2,471pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £2,412pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £2,411pcm |
| June 2016 | -2% | £2,441pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £2,490pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £2,415pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £2,346pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £2,416pcm |
| June 2011 | 10% | £2,319pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £2,108pcm |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £1,909pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.4% | £2,209pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,039pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th January 2026 for £736,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%.
Ben Jonson House, Barbican, London, EC2 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£736,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 312, Ben Jonson House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NQFlat 312, Ben Jonson House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NQ
- Sold Dec 2025£955,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 554, Ben Jonson House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NHFlat 554, Ben Jonson House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NH
- Sold Dec 2025£745,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 316, Ben Jonson House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NQFlat 316, Ben Jonson House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NQ
Property Types
- 107 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 39 flats of an unknown age
- 58 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (107)
- flat (39)
- Unknown (58)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 107 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (18)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (29)
- G (1)
- D (56)
- No EPC (97)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£3,400,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 372, Cromwell Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NBFlat 372, Cromwell Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NB
- Sold Nov 2017£3,350,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 392, Lauderdale Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NAFlat 392, Lauderdale Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NA
- Sold Feb 2024£2,300,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 610, Gilbert House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BDFlat 610, Gilbert House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BD
Schools Nearby
- Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre100 m away
- City of London Primary Academy, Islington300 m away
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Central Foundation Boys' School700 m away
- City of London Academy Islington1.7 km away
- Mulberry Academy Shoreditch1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Ben Jonson House, Barbican, London, EC2 is Barbican station, which is 200 metres away.
- Barbican|200 m away
- Moorgate|300 m away
- Old Street|700 m away
