Argyle Street - WC1H 8EG
Key Postcode Insights
WC1H 8EG is a residential postcode situated on Argyle Street, London, WC1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 497th largest and 294th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1H area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £679,861
- 10 Year change
- down 12.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £832/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1H 8EG is a residential postcode situated on Argyle Street, London, WC1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 497th largest and 294th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1H area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £679,861
- 10 Year change
- down 12.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £832/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WC1H 8EG
- 12 Argyle Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 14 Argyle Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 24 Argyle Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 26 Argyle Street
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 28 Argyle Street
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1H 8EG sold for £5,460,000 on 7th February 2020. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £679,861.
The WC1H 8EG Sales Market has decreased by 12.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £679,861 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £697,854 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £693,315 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £703,950 |
| June 2022 | 1.9% | £720,623 |
| June 2021 | -4.4% | £706,913 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £739,628 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £738,916 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £758,348 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £774,450 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £772,482 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £767,072 |
| June 2014 | 15.5% | £735,287 |
| June 2013 | 8.6% | £636,496 |
| June 2012 | 10.8% | £586,092 |
| June 2011 | 6.5% | £528,861 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £496,544 |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £451,622 |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £476,340 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £453,214 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,385.
The WC1H 8EG Rental Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.6% | £3,385pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £3,207pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £3,111pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £3,070pcm |
| June 2022 | 24% | £2,725pcm |
| June 2021 | -11.1% | £2,198pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.5% | £2,473pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £2,589pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £2,525pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £2,512pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.1% | £2,551pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £2,578pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £2,455pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £2,455pcm |
| June 2012 | 9.9% | £2,468pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.5% | £2,246pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £2,070pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £1,876pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.2% | £2,095pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,937pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th February 2020 for £5,460,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
WC1H 8EG has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Feb 2020£5,460,000 | 3 Bed Flat28, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG28, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG
- Sold May 2003£622,500 | 3 Bed Flat14, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG14, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG
- Sold Apr 2001£390,000 | 3 Bed Flat14, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG14, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG
Nearby Postcodes
WC1H 8EG is the 497th largest and the 294th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1H area.
- WC1H 8EN, Argyle Street, London, WC1WC1H 8EN5 Addresses|16 m away
- WC1H 8EJ, Argyle Street, London, WC1WC1H 8EJ1 Address|46 m away
- WC1H 8AL, Argyle Square, London, WC1WC1H 8AL4 Addresses|51 m away
- WC1H 8EU, Whidborne Street, London, WC1WC1H 8EU1 Address|53 m away
- WC1H 8EP, Argyle Street, London, WC1WC1H 8EP12 Addresses|62 m away
Property Types
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- period flat (5)
- modern flat (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£5,460,000 | 3 Bed Flat28, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG28, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EG
- Sold Jan 2021£3,060,000 | 5 Bed House64-66, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8ER64-66, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8ER
- Sold Nov 2022£2,875,000 | 5 Bed House64-66, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8ER64-66, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8ER
Schools Nearby
- Argyle Primary School100 m away
- Winton Primary School500 m away
- Edith Neville Primary School600 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ600 m away
- Regent High School900 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School900 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1H 8EG is King's Cross St Pancras station, which is 100 metres away.
- King's Cross St Pancras|100 m away
- London St Pancras International|200 m away
- London Kings Cross|200 m away
- London St Pancras (Eurostar)|400 m away
