Great Russell Street - WC1B 3LA
Key Postcode Insights
WC1B 3LA is a residential postcode situated on Great Russell Street, London, WC1 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 813th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1B area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,742,737
- 10 Year change
- down 9.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £8,850pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,502/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1B 3LA is a residential postcode situated on Great Russell Street, London, WC1 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 813th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1B area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,742,737
- 10 Year change
- down 9.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £8,850pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,502/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC1B 3LA
- 105A Great Russell Street
Building | 3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1B 3LA sold for £940,000 on 8th October 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 48.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,742,737.
The WC1B 3LA Sales Market has decreased by 9.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £1,742,737 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,804,748 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £1,783,420 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £1,800,166 |
| June 2022 | 2.6% | £1,849,561 |
| June 2021 | -3.1% | £1,802,259 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,859,383 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £1,847,264 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,893,464 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,928,719 |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £1,932,673 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,914,541 |
| June 2014 | 15.5% | £1,834,596 |
| June 2013 | 7.2% | £1,588,496 |
| June 2012 | 10% | £1,482,336 |
| June 2011 | 7.1% | £1,347,363 |
| June 2010 | 12.2% | £1,258,138 |
| June 2009 | -5% | £1,121,265 |
| June 2008 | 5% | £1,180,567 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,124,132 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £8,850.
The WC1B 3LA Rental Market has increased by 35.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £8,850pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £8,457pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £8,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £7,999pcm |
| June 2022 | 24.7% | £7,140pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.9% | £5,723pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.9% | £6,349pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £6,610pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £6,445pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £6,382pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £6,511pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £6,558pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £6,241pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £6,248pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.9% | £6,358pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.3% | £5,840pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.7% | £5,343pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £4,740pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £5,298pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £4,920pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th October 2020 for £940,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.9%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WC1B 3LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2020£940,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat C, 105A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LAFlat C, 105A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LA
- Sold Aug 2007£575,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat C, 105A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LAFlat C, 105A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LA
- Sold Jun 1999£275,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat C, 105A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LAFlat C, 105A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LA
- Sold Oct 1998£523,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat C, 105A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LAFlat C, 105A, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LA
Nearby Postcodes
WC1B 3LA is the 349th largest and the 813th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1B area.
- WC1B 3NA, Great Russell Street, London, WC1WC1B 3NA9 Addresses|20 m away
- WC1B 3AA, Bedford Avenue, London, WC1WC1B 3AA23 Addresses|32 m away
- WC1B 3AD, Bedford Avenue, London, WC1WC1B 3AD23 Addresses|32 m away
- WC1B 3AE, Bedford Avenue, London, WC1WC1B 3AE37 Addresses|32 m away
- WC1B 3AG, Bedford Avenue, London, WC1WC1B 3AG27 Addresses|32 m away
Property Types
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
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 School500 m away
- All Souls CofE Primary School700 m away
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School800 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.4 km away
- The St Marylebone CofE School1.7 km away
- Regent High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1B 3LA is Tottenham Court Road station, which is 100 metres away.
- Tottenham Court Road|100 m away
- Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)|200 m away
- Goodge Street|500 m away
- Covent Garden|600 m away