5, Great Russell Street - WC1B 3BS
Key Building Insights
5, Great Russell Street is a residential building situated on Great Russell Street, London, WC1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 1219th largest and 679th most expensive of the 1,493 buildings in the WC1B area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £704,843
- 10 Year change
- down 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,495pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £857/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
5, Great Russell Street is a residential building situated on Great Russell Street, London, WC1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 1219th largest and 679th most expensive of the 1,493 buildings in the WC1B area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £704,843
- 10 Year change
- down 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,495pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £857/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Great Russell Street, London, WC1
- Flat 1, 5 Great Russell Street
Modern Flat
- Flat 2, 5 Great Russell Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 3, 5 Great Russell Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 4, 5 Great Russell Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 5, 5 Great Russell Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the building is £704,843.
The 5, Great Russell Street Sales Market has decreased by 13.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £704,843 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £723,123 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £722,341 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £734,516 |
| June 2022 | 1.9% | £749,228 |
| June 2021 | -4.8% | £735,507 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £772,771 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £774,496 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £794,814 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £812,597 |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £812,457 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £807,796 |
| June 2014 | 15.6% | £775,117 |
| June 2013 | 8.7% | £670,262 |
| June 2012 | 11% | £616,648 |
| June 2011 | 6.4% | £555,374 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £521,831 |
| June 2009 | -5% | £476,168 |
| June 2008 | 5.4% | £501,462 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £475,627 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £3,495.
The 5, Great Russell Street Rental Market has increased by 30.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.6% | £3,495pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £3,309pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £3,221pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £3,187pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.8% | £2,824pcm |
| June 2021 | -11.5% | £2,281pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.8% | £2,577pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £2,706pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £2,642pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £2,626pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.1% | £2,673pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £2,702pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £2,575pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £2,574pcm |
| June 2012 | 9.9% | £2,583pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.6% | £2,351pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £2,164pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £1,966pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.1% | £2,198pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,033pcm |
Property Types
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (9)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (0)
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 School600 m away
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School600 m away
- All Souls CofE Primary School700 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.4 km away
- The St Marylebone CofE School1.6 km away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 5, Great Russell Street, London, WC1 is Tottenham Court Road station, which is 0 metres away.
- Tottenham Court Road|0 m away
- Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)|100 m away
- Goodge Street|500 m away
- Leicester Square|600 m away