Catherine Street - WC2B 5JS
Key Postcode Insights
WC2B 5JS is a residential postcode situated on Catherine Street, London, WC2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 514th largest and 34th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2B area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £801,686
- 10 Year change
- down 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,475pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC2B 5JS is a residential postcode situated on Catherine Street, London, WC2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 514th largest and 34th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2B area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £801,686
- 10 Year change
- down 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,475pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC2B 5JS
- 17A Catherine Street
Period Building | 5 Units
- 21A Catherine Street
Period Building | 5 Units
- 25A Catherine Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 27A Catherine Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 31 Catherine Street
Building | 3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £801,686.
The WC2B 5JS Sales Market has decreased by 14.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £801,686 |
| June 2025 | -7.2% | £822,054 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £885,472 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £875,386 |
| June 2022 | 0.6% | £867,247 |
| June 2021 | -2% | £861,965 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £879,622 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £874,854 |
| June 2018 | -7.6% | £872,579 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £944,828 |
| June 2016 | -2.5% | £937,288 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £961,244 |
| June 2014 | 23.1% | £954,168 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £775,387 |
| June 2012 | 14.9% | £750,715 |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £653,130 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £623,260 |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £572,695 |
| June 2008 | 15.7% | £590,977 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £510,585 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,475.
The WC2B 5JS Rental Market has increased by 28.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.3% | £3,475pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £3,271pcm |
| June 2024 | 1% | £3,176pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £3,146pcm |
| June 2022 | 18.9% | £2,894pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.6% | £2,434pcm |
| June 2020 | -2.8% | £2,692pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £2,769pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £2,710pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £2,676pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.6% | £2,712pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £2,728pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £2,678pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.7% | £2,586pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.6% | £2,685pcm |
| June 2011 | 13.6% | £2,542pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.8% | £2,238pcm |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £2,002pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £2,339pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,205pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
WC2B 5JS is the 514th largest and the 34th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the WC2B area.
- WC2E 7PA, Tavistock Street, London, WC2WC2E 7PA4 Addresses|10 m away
- WC2E 7PS, Tavistock Street, London, WC2WC2E 7PS5 Addresses|11 m away
- WC2E 7BD, Wellington Street, London, WC2WC2E 7BD13 Addresses|25 m away
- WC2E 7PB, Tavistock Street, London, WC2WC2E 7PB14 Addresses|37 m away
- WC2B 5JD, Russell Street, London, WC2WC2B 5JD1 Addresses|39 m away
Property Types
- 19 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearby
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School200 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.1 km away
- Oasis Academy South Bank1.7 km away
- Haberdashers' Borough Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC2B 5JS is Covent Garden station, which is 300 metres away.
- Covent Garden|300 m away
- Temple|500 m away
- Leicester Square|500 m away
- Holborn|500 m away