Southampton Street - WC2E 7HG
Key Postcode Insights
WC2E 7HG is a residential postcode situated on Southampton Street, London, WC2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and 345th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2E area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 11 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,615,709
- 10 Year change
- down 14.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,998pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,757/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC2E 7HG is a residential postcode situated on Southampton Street, London, WC2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and 345th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2E area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 11 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,615,709
- 10 Year change
- down 14.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,998pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,757/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC2E 7HG sold for £4,325,000 on 26th June 2018. Since then prices are down an average of 10.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,615,709.
The WC2E 7HG Sales Market has decreased by 14.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £1,615,709 |
| June 2025 | -7.8% | £1,668,475 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £1,810,114 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £1,807,021 |
| June 2022 | 1% | £1,778,510 |
| June 2021 | -1.2% | £1,760,914 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,782,093 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,790,430 |
| June 2018 | -5.7% | £1,799,329 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,908,155 |
| June 2016 | -2.5% | £1,897,672 |
| June 2015 | -1% | £1,945,600 |
| June 2014 | 22.7% | £1,965,277 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £1,602,254 |
| June 2012 | 15.3% | £1,547,776 |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,342,073 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,274,110 |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,157,383 |
| June 2008 | 17.3% | £1,195,868 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,019,500 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,998.
The WC2E 7HG Rental Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.5% | £5,998pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £5,685pcm |
| June 2024 | 0% | £5,559pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £5,560pcm |
| June 2022 | 19.4% | £5,083pcm |
| June 2021 | -8.8% | £4,258pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.8% | £4,671pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £4,854pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £4,785pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £4,628pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £4,702pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £4,728pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £4,723pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.4% | £4,577pcm |
| June 2012 | 6% | £4,740pcm |
| June 2011 | 14.2% | £4,473pcm |
| June 2010 | 13.1% | £3,918pcm |
| June 2009 | -14.5% | £3,465pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.5% | £4,053pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,770pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th June 2018 for £4,325,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 10.4%.
WC2E 7HG has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2018£4,325,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 18, Dudley House 36-38, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7HGFlat 18, Dudley House 36-38, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7HG
- Sold Apr 2018£2,450,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 10, Dudley House 36-38, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7HGFlat 10, Dudley House 36-38, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7HG
- Sold Jan 2018£1,045,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 13, Dudley House 36-38, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7HGFlat 13, Dudley House 36-38, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7HG
Nearby Postcodes
WC2E 7HG is the 429th largest and the 345th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the WC2E area.
- WC2R 0LS, Strand, London, WC2WC2R 0LS1 Address|11 m away
- WC2R 0LP, Strand, London, WC2WC2R 0LP6 Addresses|27 m away
- WC2R 0LQ, Strand, London, WC2WC2R 0LQ1 Address|32 m away
- WC2E 7HA, Southampton Street, London, WC2WC2E 7HA3 Addresses|35 m away
- WC2E 7HE, Southampton Street, London, WC2WC2E 7HE7 Addresses|38 m away
Property Types
- 11 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (9)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2016£8,511,500 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 8, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JAApartment 8, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JA
- Sold Dec 2024£8,100,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 8, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JAApartment 8, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JA
- Sold Jul 2016£6,750,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 9, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JAApartment 9, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JA
Schools Nearby
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School900 m away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.1 km away
- Oasis Academy South Bank1.5 km away
- Westminster City School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC2E 7HG is Covent Garden station, which is 300 metres away.
- Covent Garden|300 m away
- Charing Cross|400 m away
- London Charing Cross|400 m away
- Embankment|400 m away
