Wellington Street - WC2E 7BN
Key Postcode Insights
WC2E 7BN is a residential postcode situated on Wellington Street, London, WC2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 478th largest and 297th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2E area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,170,637
- 10 Year change
- down 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,279pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC2E 7BN is a residential postcode situated on Wellington Street, London, WC2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 478th largest and 297th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2E area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,170,637
- 10 Year change
- down 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,279pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC2E 7BN
- 43 Wellington Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 49 Wellington Street
Period Building | 13 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC2E 7BN sold for £1,390,000 on 9th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,170,637.
The WC2E 7BN Sales Market has decreased by 13.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £1,170,637 |
| June 2025 | -7.5% | £1,204,191 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £1,301,940 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £1,293,241 |
| June 2022 | 1% | £1,271,474 |
| June 2021 | -1.4% | £1,259,108 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £1,276,528 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,280,564 |
| June 2018 | -5.8% | £1,283,830 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,362,678 |
| June 2016 | -2.1% | £1,359,028 |
| June 2015 | -1.4% | £1,388,830 |
| June 2014 | 22.8% | £1,408,525 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £1,147,309 |
| June 2012 | 15.3% | £1,106,731 |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £959,845 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £912,176 |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £825,633 |
| June 2008 | 17.2% | £851,742 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £726,744 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,279.
The WC2E 7BN Rental Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.9% | £5,279pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £4,984pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £4,858pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £4,834pcm |
| June 2022 | 19.4% | £4,415pcm |
| June 2021 | -9% | £3,699pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.6% | £4,065pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £4,217pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £4,148pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £4,015pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £4,091pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £4,100pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £4,112pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.3% | £3,982pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.9% | £4,118pcm |
| June 2011 | 14.1% | £3,887pcm |
| June 2010 | 13.5% | £3,407pcm |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £3,003pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.4% | £3,507pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,265pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th February 2026 for £1,390,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
WC2E 7BN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£1,390,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat I, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BNFlat I, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BN
- Sold Jan 2013£2,100,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat G, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BNFlat G, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BN
- Sold Sep 2012£2,000,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat M, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BNFlat M, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BN
- Sold Aug 2006£650,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat F, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BNFlat F, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BN
- Sold May 2006£346,535 | 3 Bed FlatFlat M, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BNFlat M, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BN
Nearby Postcodes
WC2E 7BN is the 478th largest and the 297th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the WC2E area.
- WC2B 5HZ, Russell Street, London, WC2WC2B 5HZ6 Addresses|27 m away
- WC2E 8AB, Tavistock Court, London, WC2WC2E 8AB1 Addresses|28 m away
- WC2E 7BD, Wellington Street, London, WC2WC2E 7BD13 Addresses|34 m away
- WC2B 5JD, Russell Street, London, WC2WC2B 5JD1 Addresses|38 m away
- WC2E 8AA, The Piazza, London, WC2WC2E 8AA5 Addresses|41 m away
Property Types
- 16 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2013£2,100,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat G, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BNFlat G, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BN
- Sold Sep 2012£2,000,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat M, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BNFlat M, 49, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7BN
- Sold Mar 2015£1,600,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 20A, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7DDFlat 1, 20A, Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7DD
Schools Nearby
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School200 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School900 m away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.1 km away
- Oasis Academy South Bank1.7 km away
- Haberdashers' Borough Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC2E 7BN is Covent Garden station, which is 200 metres away.
- Covent Garden|200 m away
- Leicester Square|500 m away
- Temple|500 m away
- Charing Cross|500 m away