Gray's Inn Road - WC1X 8QY
Key Postcode Insights
WC1X 8QY is a residential postcode situated on Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 305th largest and 60th 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 4 properties: 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,125
- 10 Year change
- down 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,282pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £922/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC1X 8QY is a residential postcode situated on Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 305th largest and 60th 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 4 properties: 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,125
- 10 Year change
- down 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,282pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £922/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC1X 8QY sold for £295,000 on 31st August 2007. Since then prices are up an average of 35.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £386,125.
The WC1X 8QY Sales Market has decreased by 13.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £386,125 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £400,016 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £398,518 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £403,082 |
| June 2022 | 1.4% | £414,381 |
| June 2021 | -3.8% | £408,549 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £424,706 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £424,005 |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £430,467 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £445,369 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £446,387 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £435,005 |
| June 2014 | 16.9% | £413,542 |
| June 2013 | 8.5% | £353,732 |
| June 2012 | 9% | £326,107 |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £299,309 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £285,825 |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £261,528 |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £278,008 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £269,293 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,282.
The WC1X 8QY Rental Market has increased by 30.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,282pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £2,182pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £2,122pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £2,085pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.3% | £1,859pcm |
| June 2021 | -10.5% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.5% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £1,750pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £1,640pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £1,621pcm |
| June 2012 | 8% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.7% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.5% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,365pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2007 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 35.5%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WC1X 8QY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2007£295,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 245, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QYFlat 3, 245, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QY
- Sold Jun 2007£245,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 245, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QYFlat 2, 245, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QY
- Sold Mar 2007£251,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 245, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QYFlat 3, 245, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8QY
Nearby Postcodes
WC1X 8QY is the 305th largest and the 60th most expensive postcode out of the 953 postcodes in the WC1X area.
- WC1H 8LH, Cromer Street, London, WC1WC1H 8LH1 Addresses|17 m away
- WC1H 8EB, Argyle Street, London, WC1WC1H 8EB7 Addresses|18 m away
- WC1X 8DP, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1WC1X 8DP3 Addresses|35 m away
- WC1H 8LR, Cromer Street, London, WC1WC1H 8LR3 Addresses|37 m away
- WC1X 8RB, Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1WC1X 8RB7 Addresses|42 m away
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
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
- Argyle Primary School300 m away
- Winton Primary School400 m away
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School700 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ900 m away
- Regent High School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC1X 8QY is King's Cross St Pancras station, which is 300 metres away.
- King's Cross St Pancras|300 m away
- London Kings Cross|400 m away
- London St Pancras International|500 m away
- London St Pancras (Eurostar)|600 m away