Doughty Street - WC1N 2JS
Key Postcode Insights
WC1N 2JS is a residential postcode situated on Doughty Street, London, WC1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 198th largest and 935th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £3,142,218
- 10 Year change
- down 5.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £15,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,043/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1N 2JS is a residential postcode situated on Doughty Street, London, WC1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 198th largest and 935th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £3,142,218
- 10 Year change
- down 5.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £15,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,043/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC1N 2JS
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1N 2JS sold for £2,575,000 on 20th November 2007. Since then prices are up an average of 51.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £3,142,218.
The WC1N 2JS Sales Market has decreased by 5.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.2% | £3,142,218 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £3,281,241 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £3,218,505 |
| June 2023 | -3% | £3,221,087 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £3,320,953 |
| June 2021 | -1.7% | £3,165,984 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £3,220,551 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £3,175,861 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £3,260,776 |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £3,276,487 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £3,321,117 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £3,263,285 |
| June 2014 | 13.2% | £3,109,781 |
| June 2013 | 7.1% | £2,745,984 |
| June 2012 | 8.9% | £2,563,806 |
| June 2011 | 8.6% | £2,354,344 |
| June 2010 | 15% | £2,168,721 |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,885,410 |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,977,970 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,899,526 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £15,106.
The WC1N 2JS Rental Market has increased by 42.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £15,106pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £14,555pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £13,934pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £13,555pcm |
| June 2022 | 27.7% | £12,123pcm |
| June 2021 | -8.6% | £9,491pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.4% | £10,382pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £10,744pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £10,481pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £10,257pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £10,585pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £10,587pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.9% | £10,013pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £10,206pcm |
| June 2012 | 8% | £10,399pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.7% | £9,629pcm |
| June 2010 | 15.4% | £8,702pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £7,538pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.2% | £8,387pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £7,824pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th November 2007 for £2,575,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 51.7%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WC1N 2JS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2007£2,575,000 | 5 Bed House50, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS50, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS
- Sold Dec 2005£2,325,000 | 4 Bed House51, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS51, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS
- Sold Sep 2001£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House50, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS50, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS
- Sold Jul 1997£655,000 | 4 Bed House51, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS51, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JS
Nearby Postcodes
WC1N 2JS is the 198th largest and the 935th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1N area.
- WC1N 2LS, Doughty Street, London, WC1WC1N 2LS1 Addresses|9 m away
- WC1N 2LW, Doughty Street, London, WC1WC1N 2LW1 Addresses|23 m away
- WC1N 2JT, Doughty Street, London, WC1WC1N 2JT21 Addresses|28 m away
- WC1N 2LR, Doughty Street, London, WC1WC1N 2LR3 Addresses|29 m away
- WC1N 2LA, Brownlow Mews, London, WC1WC1N 2LA11 Addresses|34 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£4,860,000 | FlatFlat 1, 5, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2PLFlat 1, 5, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2PL
- Sold May 2025£4,250,000 | 5 Bed House14, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2PL14, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2PL
- Sold Dec 2014£4,100,000 | 5 Bed House47, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LW47, Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LW
Schools Nearby
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Christopher Hatton Primary School300 m away
- St Alban's Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.1 km away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.3 km away
- Regent High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1N 2JS is Russell Square station, which is 600 metres away.
- Russell Square|600 m away
- Chancery Lane|700 m away
- Holborn|700 m away
- Farringdon|800 m away