Little Russell Street - WC1A 2HL
Key Postcode Insights
WC1A 2HL is a residential postcode situated on Little Russell Street, London, WC1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 790th largest and 453rd most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1A area.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 3 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £767,974
- 10 Year change
- down 9.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £758/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1A 2HL is a residential postcode situated on Little Russell Street, London, WC1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 790th largest and 453rd most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1A area.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 3 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £767,974
- 10 Year change
- down 9.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £758/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC1A 2HL
- 17 Little Russell Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 18 Little Russell Street
20 Units
- 19 Little Russell Street
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1A 2HL sold for £1,000,000 on 25th August 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 48.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £767,974.
The WC1A 2HL Sales Market has decreased by 9.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £767,974 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £795,475 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £800,705 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £804,788 |
| June 2022 | 2.4% | £814,637 |
| June 2021 | -2.2% | £795,653 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £813,597 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £806,677 |
| June 2018 | -3.8% | £815,205 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £847,837 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £845,266 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £847,679 |
| June 2014 | 17.4% | £822,289 |
| June 2013 | 6% | £700,417 |
| June 2012 | 11.4% | £660,733 |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £593,319 |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £558,288 |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £501,773 |
| June 2008 | 8.5% | £519,804 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £479,301 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,984.
The WC1A 2HL Rental Market has increased by 36.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £3,984pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £3,801pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £3,632pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £3,583pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.4% | £3,225pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.3% | £2,614pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.4% | £2,882pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £2,984pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £2,896pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £2,868pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £2,913pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £2,933pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £2,820pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £2,802pcm |
| June 2012 | 7.4% | £2,869pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.7% | £2,672pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £2,413pcm |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £2,143pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.1% | £2,410pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,251pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th August 2009 for £1,000,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.2%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WC1A 2HL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2009£1,000,000 | 4 Bed House22, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HL22, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HL
- Sold Dec 1998£159,950 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 17, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HLFlat 1, 17, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HL
- Sold Sep 1998£150,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 17, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HLFlat 2, 17, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HL
Nearby Postcodes
WC1A 2HL is the 790th largest and the 453rd most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1A area.
- WC1A 2JB, Bury Place, London, WC1WC1A 2JB6 Addresses|14 m away
- WC1A 2JD, Gilbert Place, London, WC1WC1A 2JD14 Addresses|22 m away
- WC1A 2JA, Bury Place, London, WC1WC1A 2JA12 Addresses|31 m away
- WC1A 2LD, Bury Place, London, WC1WC1A 2LD12 Addresses|31 m away
- WC1A 2LH, Bury Place, London, WC1WC1A 2LH12 Addresses|31 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 28 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- Unknown (28)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£1,150,000 | 3 Bed Flat27B , Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HN27B , Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HN
- Sold Aug 2009£1,000,000 | 4 Bed House22, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HL22, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HL
- Sold Feb 2020£667,800 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 1, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HRFlat 3, 1, Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HR
Schools Nearby
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School600 m away
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.4 km away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.7 km away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1A 2HL is Holborn station, which is 300 metres away.
- Holborn|300 m away
- Tottenham Court Road|400 m away
- Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)|500 m away
- Russell Square|500 m away