Great Russell Street - WC1B 3BA
Key Postcode Insights
WC1B 3BA is a residential postcode situated on Great Russell Street, London, WC1 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 584th largest and 613th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1B area.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £941,117
- 10 Year change
- down 9.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,258pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £793/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1B 3BA is a residential postcode situated on Great Russell Street, London, WC1 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 584th largest and 613th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1B area.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £941,117
- 10 Year change
- down 9.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,258pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £793/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC1B 3BA
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1B 3BA sold for £880,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £941,117.
The WC1B 3BA Sales Market has decreased by 9.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £941,117 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £951,260 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £963,080 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £977,872 |
| June 2022 | 2.6% | £975,108 |
| June 2021 | -5.2% | £950,200 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,002,817 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £1,001,327 |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £1,018,770 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,053,602 |
| June 2016 | -2% | £1,037,660 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £1,058,504 |
| June 2014 | 16.3% | £1,038,630 |
| June 2013 | 9% | £892,797 |
| June 2012 | 14.8% | £818,959 |
| June 2011 | 7.3% | £713,518 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £665,176 |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £617,008 |
| June 2008 | 10.9% | £635,277 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £573,071 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,258.
The WC1B 3BA Rental Market has increased by 36.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 7.4% | £4,258pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £3,965pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £3,810pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £3,798pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.6% | £3,367pcm |
| June 2021 | -12.1% | £2,723pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.1% | £3,098pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £3,230pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £3,157pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £3,108pcm |
| June 2016 | -2.4% | £3,119pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £3,194pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £3,107pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £3,116pcm |
| June 2012 | 10.7% | £3,102pcm |
| June 2011 | 11.8% | £2,803pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £2,508pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £2,298pcm |
| June 2008 | 9.4% | £2,569pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,347pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £880,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sale since 1995.
WC1B 3BA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WC1B 3BA is the 584th largest and the 613th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1B area.
- WC1A 1LP, Museum Street, London, WC1WC1A 1LP4 Addresses|21 m away
- WC1A 1LH, Museum Street, London, WC1WC1A 1LH6 Addresses|30 m away
- WC1B 3PB, Great Russell Street, London, WC1WC1B 3PB1 Addresses|38 m away
- WC1B 3PA, Great Russell Street, London, WC1WC1B 3PA1 Addresses|41 m away
- WC1A 1LU, Museum Street, London, WC1WC1A 1LU1 Addresses|43 m away
Property Types
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2013£16,000,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 14, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3NHFlat 2, 14, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3NH
- Sold Dec 2013£16,000,000 | 3 Bed Flat12A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3NH12A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3NH
- Sold Aug 2025£10,210,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat C, 36, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3PPFlat C, 36, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3PP
Schools Nearby
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School400 m away
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School700 m away
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.4 km away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.8 km away
- Regent High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1B 3BA is Tottenham Court Road station, which is 400 metres away.
- Tottenham Court Road|400 m away
- Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)|400 m away
- Holborn|400 m away
- Russell Square|600 m away