John Street - WC1N 2DL
Key Postcode Insights
WC1N 2DL is a residential postcode situated on John Street, London, WC1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 331st 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 13 properties: 3 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,584,296
- 10 Year change
- down 9.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,537pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £863/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1N 2DL is a residential postcode situated on John Street, London, WC1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 331st 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 13 properties: 3 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,584,296
- 10 Year change
- down 9.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,537pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £863/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC1N 2DL
- 16 John Street
5 Bed Modern House
- 18 John Street
House
- 19 John Street
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 20 John Street
Period Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1N 2DL sold for £5,447,500 on 2nd December 2020. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,584,296.
The WC1N 2DL Sales Market has decreased by 9.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £1,584,296 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,638,675 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £1,619,680 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £1,633,333 |
| June 2022 | 3.1% | £1,678,585 |
| June 2021 | -3% | £1,628,435 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,679,529 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £1,670,021 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,720,085 |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,740,433 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,749,157 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,727,180 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £1,646,269 |
| June 2013 | 7.4% | £1,437,352 |
| June 2012 | 9.8% | £1,338,335 |
| June 2011 | 7.6% | £1,218,402 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £1,132,629 |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,005,551 |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,059,856 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,015,336 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £6,537.
The WC1N 2DL Rental Market has increased by 36.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £6,537pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £6,239pcm |
| June 2024 | 2% | £6,018pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £5,899pcm |
| June 2022 | 25.5% | £5,259pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.8% | £4,190pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.2% | £4,647pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £4,849pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £4,745pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.3% | £4,676pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £4,785pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £4,809pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £4,550pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £4,585pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.9% | £4,659pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.6% | £4,277pcm |
| June 2010 | 13% | £3,900pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £3,450pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.5% | £3,857pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,589pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2020 for £5,447,500 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WC1N 2DL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2020£5,447,500 | 3 Bed FlatFlat A, 19, John Street, London, WC1N 2DLFlat A, 19, John Street, London, WC1N 2DL
- Sold Aug 2018£4,070,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat A, 19, John Street, London, WC1N 2DLFlat A, 19, John Street, London, WC1N 2DL
- Sold Jan 2004£950,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat A, 19, John Street, London, WC1N 2DLFlat A, 19, John Street, London, WC1N 2DL
- Sold Nov 1999£680,000 | 5 Bed House18, John Street, London, WC1N 2DL18, John Street, London, WC1N 2DL
Nearby Postcodes
WC1N 2DL is the 527th largest and the 331st most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1N area.
- WC1N 2DE, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2DE1 Addresses|13 m away
- WC1N 2EB, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2EB3 Addresses|32 m away
- WC1N 2JY, Doughty Street, London, WC1WC1N 2JY2 Addresses|34 m away
- WC1N 2BY, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2BY1 Addresses|38 m away
- WC1N 2BG, John Street, London, WC1WC1N 2BG4 Addresses|39 m away
Property Types
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (6)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
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 2DL is Chancery Lane station, which is 600 metres away.
- Chancery Lane|600 m away
- Russell Square|600 m away
- Holborn|700 m away
- Farringdon|800 m away