Argyle Square - WC1H 8AP
Key Postcode Insights
WC1H 8AP is a residential postcode situated on Argyle Square, London, WC1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 786th largest and 246th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1H area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £786,867
- 10 Year change
- down 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,314/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1H 8AP is a residential postcode situated on Argyle Square, London, WC1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 786th largest and 246th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1H area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £786,867
- 10 Year change
- down 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,314/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WC1H 8AP
- 26 Argyle Square
Building | 3 Flats
- 26A Argyle Square
Building | 2 Flats
- 27 Argyle Square
Building | 3 Flats
- 28 Argyle Square
Building | 4 Flats
- 30 Argyle Square
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1H 8AP sold for £525,000 on 14th February 2019. Since then prices are down an average of 9.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £786,867.
The WC1H 8AP Sales Market has decreased by 12.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £786,867 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £809,042 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £803,587 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £815,723 |
| June 2022 | 1.7% | £835,966 |
| June 2021 | -4.2% | £821,862 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £857,471 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £856,138 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £878,987 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £898,176 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £895,852 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £889,219 |
| June 2014 | 15.7% | £852,002 |
| June 2013 | 8.2% | £736,367 |
| June 2012 | 10.6% | £680,656 |
| June 2011 | 6.4% | £615,313 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £578,387 |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £524,510 |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £553,614 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £528,068 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,267.
The WC1H 8AP Rental Market has increased by 32.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.4% | £3,267pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £3,099pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £3,005pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £2,964pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.7% | £2,634pcm |
| June 2021 | -10.9% | £2,130pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.5% | £2,389pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £2,502pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £2,441pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £2,428pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.1% | £2,466pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £2,494pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £2,373pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £2,369pcm |
| June 2012 | 9.7% | £2,391pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.4% | £2,180pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £2,010pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £1,817pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.1% | £2,032pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,879pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th February 2019 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 9.1%.
WC1H 8AP has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Feb 2019£525,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat B, 33, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8APFlat B, 33, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8AP
- Sold Jan 2016£466,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat B, 33, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8APFlat B, 33, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8AP
- Sold Sep 2008£1,975,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 26A, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8APFlat 1, 26A, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8AP
Nearby Postcodes
WC1H 8AP is the 786th largest and the 246th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1H area.
- WC1H 8HA, Argyle Walk, London, WC1WC1H 8HA4 Addresses|18 m away
- WC1H 8HS, Loxham Street, London, WC1WC1H 8HS10 Addresses|38 m away
- WC1H 8HP, Tankerton Street, London, WC1WC1H 8HP19 Addresses|43 m away
- WC1H 8HW, Tankerton Street, London, WC1WC1H 8HW20 Addresses|44 m away
- WC1H 8ER, Argyle Street, London, WC1WC1H 8ER9 Addresses|44 m away
Property Types
- 23 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- period flat (23)
- modern flat (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (5)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2008£1,975,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 26A, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8APFlat 1, 26A, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8AP
- Sold May 2001£753,600 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 26A, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8APFlat 1, 26A, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8AP
- Sold Feb 2019£525,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat B, 33, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8APFlat B, 33, Argyle Square, London, WC1H 8AP
Schools Nearby
- Argyle Primary School100 m away
- Winton Primary School500 m away
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ700 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School800 m away
- Regent High School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1H 8AP is King's Cross St Pancras station, which is 200 metres away.
- King's Cross St Pancras|200 m away
- London Kings Cross|300 m away
- London St Pancras International|300 m away
- London St Pancras (Eurostar)|500 m away