John Street - WC1N 2BW
Key Postcode Insights
WC1N 2BW is a residential postcode situated on John Street, London, WC1 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 89th largest and 947th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1N area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £4,273,048
- 10 Year change
- down 5.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £19,540pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,000/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1N 2BW is a residential postcode situated on John Street, London, WC1 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 89th largest and 947th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1N area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £4,273,048
- 10 Year change
- down 5.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £19,540pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,000/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1N 2BW sold for £3,800,000 on 22nd April 2013. Since then prices are up an average of 12.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £4,273,048.
The WC1N 2BW Sales Market has decreased by 5.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.6% | £4,273,048 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £4,478,377 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £4,405,907 |
| June 2023 | -3.2% | £4,406,322 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £4,552,041 |
| June 2021 | -1.1% | £4,327,022 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £4,373,593 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £4,314,690 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £4,439,438 |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £4,441,106 |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £4,512,532 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £4,475,073 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £4,259,185 |
| June 2013 | 7.4% | £3,820,734 |
| June 2012 | 8.9% | £3,556,067 |
| June 2011 | 8.5% | £3,265,251 |
| June 2010 | 15% | £3,009,730 |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £2,616,108 |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £2,718,084 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,598,744 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £19,540.
The WC1N 2BW Rental Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £19,540pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £18,897pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £18,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £17,638pcm |
| June 2022 | 28.1% | £15,807pcm |
| June 2021 | -8% | £12,339pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.4% | £13,412pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £13,885pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £13,573pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.3% | £13,225pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.9% | £13,680pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £13,811pcm |
| June 2014 | -3.4% | £13,045pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £13,508pcm |
| June 2012 | 8% | £13,720pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.6% | £12,703pcm |
| June 2010 | 15.5% | £11,487pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £9,949pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £10,963pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £10,181pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd April 2013 for £3,800,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.2%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sale since 1995.
WC1N 2BW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WC1N 2BW is the 89th largest and the 947th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1N area.
- WC1N 2BS, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2BS1 Addresses|7 m away
- WC1N 2BH, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2BH1 Addresses|12 m away
- WC1N 2BL, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2BL7 Addresses|14 m away
- WC1N 2BG, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2BG4 Addresses|18 m away
- WC1N 2BY, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2BY1 Addresses|23 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£8,250,000 | 5 Bed House34, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT34, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT
- Sold Sep 2019£7,365,000 | 5 Bed House35, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT35, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT
- Sold May 2016£6,750,000 | 5 Bed House34, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT34, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT
Schools Nearby
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Christopher Hatton Primary School200 m away
- St Alban's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.2 km away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.4 km away
- Regent High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1N 2BW is Chancery Lane station, which is 600 metres away.
- Chancery Lane|600 m away
- Russell Square|600 m away
- Holborn|600 m away
- Farringdon|800 m away
