Gray's Inn Road - WC1X 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
WC1X 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 623rd largest and 270th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1X area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £535,530
- 10 Year change
- down 13.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,041pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £870/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1X 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 623rd largest and 270th most expensive of the 953 postcodes in the WC1X area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £535,530
- 10 Year change
- down 13.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,041pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £870/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC1X 8LR
- 40 Gray's Inn Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 42 Gray's Inn Road
Building | 4 Flats
- 44 Gray's Inn Road
Building | 4 Flats
- 46 Gray's Inn Road
Period Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1X 8LR sold for £635,000 on 1st June 2012. Since then prices are up an average of 13.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £535,530.
The WC1X 8LR Sales Market has decreased by 13.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £535,530 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £551,180 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £551,324 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £560,052 |
| June 2022 | 1.3% | £571,570 |
| June 2021 | -4% | £564,359 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £587,655 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £587,286 |
| June 2018 | -2.6% | £601,261 |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £617,594 |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £616,109 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £613,679 |
| June 2014 | 16.3% | £589,759 |
| June 2013 | 7.7% | £507,170 |
| June 2012 | 10.8% | £470,945 |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £425,056 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £400,788 |
| June 2009 | -5% | £364,001 |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £383,022 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £362,879 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,041.
The WC1X 8LR Rental Market has increased by 31.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £3,041pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,887pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £2,799pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £2,767pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.1% | £2,466pcm |
| June 2021 | -10.8% | £2,003pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.6% | £2,244pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £2,353pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £2,294pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £2,283pcm |
| June 2016 | -1% | £2,319pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £2,343pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £2,233pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £2,221pcm |
| June 2012 | 9.2% | £2,250pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.6% | £2,061pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £1,897pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £1,924pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,786pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st June 2012 for £635,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.9%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WC1X 8LR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2012£635,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 44, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LRFlat 1, 44, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LR
- Sold Jul 2011£470,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 44, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LRFlat 2, 44, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LR
- Sold Oct 2010£525,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 44, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LRFlat 3, 44, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LR
- Sold Sep 2010£435,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 44, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LRFlat 4, 44, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
WC1X 8LR is the 623rd largest and the 270th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1X area.
- WC1X 8JP, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1WC1X 8JP5 Addresses|13 m away
- WC1R 5JP, Gray's Inn Square, London, WC1WC1R 5JP5 Addresses|34 m away
- WC1X 8LS, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1WC1X 8LS5 Addresses|36 m away
- WC1R 5JR, Gray's Inn Square, London, WC1WC1R 5JR2 Addresses|42 m away
- WC1X 8HR, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1WC1X 8HR30 Addresses|45 m away
Property Types
- 17 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£22,080,000 | 4 Bed House85, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8TX85, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8TX
- Sold Feb 2019£16,100,000 | 2 Bed FlatAcorn House 320, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8DPAcorn House 320, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8DP
- Sold Mar 2023£9,265,000 | 3 Bed House275, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QB275, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QB
Schools Nearby
- St Alban's Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Christopher Hatton Primary School300 m away
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School500 m away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.5 km away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.5 km away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1X 8LR is Chancery Lane station, which is 200 metres away.
- Chancery Lane|200 m away
- Farringdon|500 m away
- Holborn|600 m away
- City Thameslink|800 m away