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 259th largest and 106th most expensive of the 264 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
- £676,376
- 10 Year change
- down 16.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,009/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 259th largest and 106th most expensive of the 264 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
- £676,376
- 10 Year change
- down 16.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,009/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Barbican, London, EC2
- Flat 201 Ben Jonson House
3 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 down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the building is £676,376.
The Ben Jonson House, Barbican Sales Market has decreased by 16.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -4.5% | £676,376 |
| July 2025 | -4.2% | £708,316 |
| July 2024 | -3.6% | £739,400 |
| July 2023 | -1.4% | £766,722 |
| July 2022 | 2.9% | £777,313 |
| July 2021 | -2.5% | £755,144 |
| July 2020 | 1.6% | £774,237 |
| July 2019 | -2% | £761,860 |
| July 2018 | -3.3% | £777,568 |
| July 2017 | -0.3% | £803,826 |
| July 2016 | -0.9% | £806,123 |
| July 2015 | 1.1% | £813,842 |
| July 2014 | 17.6% | £805,118 |
| July 2013 | 10.8% | £684,421 |
| July 2012 | 10.1% | £617,492 |
| July 2011 | 8.5% | £560,795 |
| July 2010 | 12.1% | £516,851 |
| July 2009 | -6.6% | £461,060 |
| July 2008 | -0.6% | £493,860 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £496,608 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £3,123.
The Ben Jonson House, Barbican Rental Market has increased by 29.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.9% | £3,123pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.2% | £3,006pcm |
| July 2024 | 1.9% | £2,940pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.2% | £2,886pcm |
| July 2022 | 21.8% | £2,596pcm |
| July 2021 | -6.2% | £2,132pcm |
| July 2020 | -7.1% | £2,272pcm |
| July 2019 | 3% | £2,445pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.7% | £2,373pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.7% | £2,388pcm |
| July 2016 | -2.5% | £2,405pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £2,468pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.3% | £2,402pcm |
| July 2013 | -2.4% | £2,325pcm |
| July 2012 | 3% | £2,382pcm |
| July 2011 | 10.1% | £2,312pcm |
| July 2010 | 11.5% | £2,100pcm |
| July 2009 | -13.1% | £1,884pcm |
| July 2008 | 6.6% | £2,167pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £2,033pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th January 2026 for £736,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%.
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
