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WC1H 8BJHouse Prices / London, Camden, Birkenhead Street
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
WC1H 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Birkenhead Street, London, WC1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 89th most expensive of the 946 postcodes in the WC1H area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 flats.
25
Properties
- Flats
Key Postcode Insights
WC1H 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Birkenhead Street, London, WC1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 89th most expensive of the 946 postcodes in the WC1H area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 flats.
25
Properties
- Flats
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House Pricesin WC1H 8BJ
Sale prices range from £244,795 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats with a balcony (290 ft2) to £570,122 for 3 bedroom leasehold flats with a balcony (957 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,515 pcm for 1 bed flats to £3,037 pcm for 3 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 6.4% and 7.4%.
The average value per square foot is £684.
Average Sale Value
£413,156
Average Rental Value
£2,379 pcm
Average Rental Yield
6.9% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£684 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin WC1H 8BJ
The last sale in WC1H 8BJ sold for £450,000 on 26th June 2015. Since then prices are down an average of 14.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £413,156.
The WC1H 8BJ Sales Market has decreased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -5.3% | £413,156 |
| April 2025 | -0.5% | £436,122 |
| April 2024 | -1.4% | £438,138 |
| April 2023 | -1.9% | £444,528 |
| April 2022 | 1.4% | £452,937 |
| April 2021 | -5% | £446,758 |
| April 2020 | 0.2% | £470,278 |
| April 2019 | -2.5% | £469,462 |
| April 2018 | -2.9% | £481,478 |
| April 2017 | -0.4% | £495,966 |
| April 2016 | 3.4% | £498,113 |
| April 2015 | 6.6% | £481,575 |
| April 2014 | 15.4% | £451,830 |
| April 2013 | 10.5% | £391,691 |
| April 2012 | 8% | £354,531 |
| April 2011 | 3.5% | £328,257 |
| April 2010 | 11% | £317,081 |
| April 2009 | -9.5% | £285,737 |
| April 2008 | 12% | £315,663 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £281,806 |
Rental Market Trendsin WC1H 8BJ
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,379.
The WC1H 8BJ Rental Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.6% | £2,379pcm |
| April 2025 | 1.3% | £2,297pcm |
| April 2024 | 3% | £2,266pcm |
| April 2023 | 13.4% | £2,201pcm |
| April 2022 | 24% | £1,942pcm |
| April 2021 | -16.9% | £1,566pcm |
| April 2020 | -1.2% | £1,885pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.1% | £1,908pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.7% | £1,869pcm |
| April 2017 | -3% | £1,857pcm |
| April 2016 | 0.6% | £1,914pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.6% | £1,904pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.1% | £1,786pcm |
| April 2013 | 1% | £1,767pcm |
| April 2012 | 6.6% | £1,750pcm |
| April 2011 | 7.9% | £1,642pcm |
| April 2010 | 6.9% | £1,522pcm |
| April 2009 | -11% | £1,425pcm |
| April 2008 | 7.9% | £1,601pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,484pcm |
Explore Buildingsin WC1H 8BJ, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1
Sales Historyin WC1H 8BJ
The last sale was on 26th June 2015 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 14.6%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
WC1H 8BJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Jun 2015£450,000 | 2 Bed FlatRiverfleet, Birkenhead StreetFlat 12, Riverfleet, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BJ
Sold Nov 2004£223,450 | 2 Bed FlatRiverfleet, Birkenhead StreetFlat 15, Riverfleet, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BJ
Sold Jan 2004£195,000 | 2 Bed FlatRiverfleet, Birkenhead StreetFlat 15, Riverfleet, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BJ
Sold Jan 2004£142,000 | 2 Bed FlatRiverfleet, Birkenhead StreetFlat 12, Riverfleet, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BJ
Sold Nov 2003£142,000 | 2 Bed FlatRiverfleet, Birkenhead StreetFlat 8, Riverfleet, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BJ
Nearby Postcodesto WC1H 8BJ
WC1H 8BJ is the 743rd largest and the 89th most expensive postcode out of the 946 postcodes in the WC1H area.
- 32 mWC1H 8BL, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1WC1H 8BL25 Addresses
- 34 mWC1H 8BH, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1WC1H 8BH26 Addresses
- 39 mWC1H 8AS, Argyle Square, London, WC1WC1H 8AS7 Addresses
- 40 mWC1X 8BD, Hand Axe Yard, London, WC1WC1X 8BD59 Addresses
- 60 mWC1H 8BG, St. Chad's Street, London, WC1WC1H 8BG7 Addresses
- 63 mWC1H 8BD, St. Chad's Street, London, WC1WC1H 8BD10 Addresses
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Property Typesin WC1H 8BJ
- 25 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (25)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in WC1H 8BJ
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Birkenhead Street
- Sold Dec 2022£2,525,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirkenhead Street59, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BB
- Sold Oct 2012£965,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirkenhead Street59, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BB
- Sold Sep 2024£475,000 | 2 Bed FlatRiverside, Birkenhead StreetFlat 12, Riverside, Birkenhead Street, London, WC1H 8BH
Schools Nearbyto WC1H 8BJ
The nearest primary school to WC1H 8BJ is Argyle Primary School which is 187 metres away.
- 187mArgyle Primary School
- 403mWinton Primary School
- 771mEdith Neville Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School which is 724 metres away.
- 724mElizabeth Garrett Anderson School
- 766mMaria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
- 998mRegent High School
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Public Transport Nearbyto WC1H 8BJ
The closest station to WC1H 8BJ is King's Cross St Pancras station which is 200 metres away.
- 176mKing's Cross St Pancras
- 197mLondon Kings Cross
- 317mLondon St Pancras International
- 465mLondon St Pancras (Eurostar)