Bernard Street - WC1N 1LJ
Key Postcode Insights
WC1N 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bernard Street, London, WC1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 203rd most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1N area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 1 house and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £681,010
- 10 Year change
- down 11.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,355pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,141/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1N 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bernard Street, London, WC1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 203rd most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1N area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 1 house and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £681,010
- 10 Year change
- down 11.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,355pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,141/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC1N 1LJ
- 3 Bernard Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 4A Bernard Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 5 Bernard Street
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1N 1LJ sold for £542,500 on 10th September 2018. Since then prices are down an average of 9.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £681,010.
The WC1N 1LJ Sales Market has decreased by 11.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £681,010 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £705,306 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £699,222 |
| June 2023 | -2.6% | £706,461 |
| June 2022 | 2.3% | £725,500 |
| June 2021 | -3.3% | £709,241 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £733,602 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £730,397 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £747,259 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £763,986 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £766,127 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £756,659 |
| June 2014 | 15.8% | £723,802 |
| June 2013 | 7.4% | £624,811 |
| June 2012 | 9.8% | £581,681 |
| June 2011 | 6.5% | £529,663 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £497,188 |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £445,988 |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £470,421 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £449,251 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,355.
The WC1N 1LJ Rental Market has increased by 34.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £3,355pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £3,207pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £3,098pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £3,046pcm |
| June 2022 | 24.3% | £2,717pcm |
| June 2021 | -10.1% | £2,185pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.2% | £2,431pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £2,536pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £2,468pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £2,453pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £2,505pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £2,515pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £2,389pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £2,384pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.7% | £2,421pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.7% | £2,228pcm |
| June 2010 | 12% | £2,049pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £1,829pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.4% | £2,048pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,908pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th September 2018 for £542,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 9.6%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
WC1N 1LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2018£542,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 5, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJFlat 3, 5, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJ
- Sold Mar 2017£115,000 | 1 Bed Flat3, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJ3, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJ
- Sold Dec 2016£150,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 4A, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJFlat 1, 4A, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJ
- Sold Jul 2016£150,000 | 1 Bed Flat5, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJ5, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJ
- Sold Sep 2015£735,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 4A, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJFlat 1, 4A, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LJ
Nearby Postcodes
WC1N 1LJ is the 503rd largest and the 203rd most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1N area.
- WC1N 1HX, Herbrand Street, London, WC1WC1N 1HX2 Addresses|11 m away
- WC1N 1LB, Bernard Street, London, WC1WC1N 1LB15 Addresses|45 m away
- WC1N 1JE, Colonnade, London, WC1WC1N 1JE2 Addresses|52 m away
- WC1N 1LA, Bernard Street, London, WC1WC1N 1LA15 Addresses|61 m away
- WC1N 1LN, Bernard Street, London, WC1WC1N 1LN35 Addresses|72 m away
Property Types
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£1,340,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 9, Woburn Court, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LAFlat 9, Woburn Court, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LA
- Sold Jun 2017£1,315,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, Woburn Court, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LAFlat 2, Woburn Court, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LA
- Sold Jul 2018£1,290,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 9, Woburn Court, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LAFlat 9, Woburn Court, Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LA
Schools Nearby
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Argyle Primary School600 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ900 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.4 km away
- Regent High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1N 1LJ is Russell Square station, which is 0 metres away.
- Russell Square|0 m away
- Holborn|700 m away
- Goodge Street|700 m away
- Euston|700 m away
