Argyle Street - WC1H 8ER
Key Postcode Insights
WC1H 8ER is a residential postcode situated on Argyle Street, London, WC1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 422nd largest and 95th 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 9 properties: 1 house, 6 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,251,400
- 10 Year change
- down 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,450pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,016/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1H 8ER is a residential postcode situated on Argyle Street, London, WC1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 422nd largest and 95th 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 9 properties: 1 house, 6 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,251,400
- 10 Year change
- down 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,450pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,016/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WC1H 8ER
- 56 Argyle Street
House
- 58 Argyle Street
House
- 62 Argyle Street
Period Building | 6 Units
- 64-66 Argyle Street
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1H 8ER sold for £450,000 on 22nd November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,251,400.
The WC1H 8ER Sales Market has decreased by 13.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £1,251,400 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £1,294,877 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £1,288,065 |
| June 2023 | -2.8% | £1,303,505 |
| June 2022 | 1.4% | £1,341,086 |
| June 2021 | -3.8% | £1,322,416 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,374,772 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £1,372,976 |
| June 2018 | -3% | £1,397,738 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,441,308 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £1,442,473 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,411,834 |
| June 2014 | 16.6% | £1,343,640 |
| June 2013 | 8.2% | £1,152,714 |
| June 2012 | 9.3% | £1,065,255 |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £975,034 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £927,762 |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £846,847 |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £898,656 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £867,596 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £6,450.
The WC1H 8ER Rental Market has increased by 30.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £6,450pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £6,159pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £5,986pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £5,890pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.4% | £5,252pcm |
| June 2021 | -10.5% | £4,254pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.5% | £4,755pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £4,980pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £4,817pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £4,840pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £4,932pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £4,915pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £4,645pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £4,602pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.5% | £4,639pcm |
| June 2011 | 7% | £4,277pcm |
| June 2010 | 10% | £3,995pcm |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £3,634pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.7% | £4,085pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,828pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd November 2024 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.7%.
WC1H 8ER has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£450,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, 62, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8ERFlat 5, 62, 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
- Sold Nov 2021£405,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, 62, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8ERFlat 5, 62, Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8ER
Nearby Postcodes
WC1H 8ER is the 422nd largest and the 95th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1H area.
- WC1H 8HL, Midhope Street, London, WC1WC1H 8HL26 Addresses|31 m away
- WC1H 8EP, Argyle Street, London, WC1WC1H 8EP12 Addresses|41 m away
- WC1H 8HW, Tankerton Street, London, WC1WC1H 8HW20 Addresses|44 m away
- WC1H 8AP, Argyle Square, London, WC1WC1H 8AP28 Addresses|44 m away
- WC1H 8HA, Argyle Walk, London, WC1WC1H 8HA4 Addresses|45 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
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 School800 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ700 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School900 m away
- Regent High School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1H 8ER 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