Southampton Street - WC2E 7JA
Key Postcode Insights
WC2E 7JA is a residential postcode situated on Southampton Street, London, WC2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 485th 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 22 properties: 3 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £3,252,277
- 10 Year change
- down 11.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £11,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £2,147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC2E 7JA is a residential postcode situated on Southampton Street, London, WC2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 485th 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 22 properties: 3 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £3,252,277
- 10 Year change
- down 11.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £11,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £2,147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC2E 7JA
- 22 Southampton Street
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 26 Southampton Street
Unknown
- 27 Southampton Street
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 28 Southampton Street
Unknown
- 29 Southampton Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC2E 7JA sold for £4,090,000 on 15th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £3,252,277.
The WC2E 7JA Sales Market has decreased by 11.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £3,252,277 |
| June 2025 | -6.3% | £3,316,464 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £3,540,947 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £3,511,467 |
| June 2022 | 1.4% | £3,459,712 |
| June 2021 | -1.6% | £3,413,320 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £3,470,447 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £3,459,870 |
| June 2018 | -6.7% | £3,451,318 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £3,699,993 |
| June 2016 | -2.4% | £3,687,619 |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £3,776,388 |
| June 2014 | 22.4% | £3,769,893 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £3,079,568 |
| June 2012 | 14.8% | £2,984,382 |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £2,599,893 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £2,467,309 |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £2,238,612 |
| June 2008 | 16% | £2,295,298 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,978,687 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £11,459.
The WC2E 7JA Rental Market has increased by 32.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.8% | £11,459pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £10,727pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £10,331pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £10,259pcm |
| June 2022 | 19.8% | £9,384pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.2% | £7,833pcm |
| June 2020 | -3% | £8,630pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £8,901pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £8,706pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £8,519pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £8,670pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £8,708pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £8,603pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.8% | £8,347pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.5% | £8,681pcm |
| June 2011 | 14.2% | £8,230pcm |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £7,210pcm |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £6,371pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.3% | £7,388pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £6,951pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2025 for £4,090,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WC2E 7JA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£4,090,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 6, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JAApartment 6, 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 Jun 2017£1,420,000 | 1 Bed FlatApartment 3, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JAApartment 3, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JA
- Sold May 2017£2,500,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 2, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JAApartment 2, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JA
- Sold Aug 2016£8,511,500 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 8, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JAApartment 8, 22, Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7JA
Nearby Postcodes
WC2E 7JA is the 527th largest and the 485th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the WC2E area.
- WC2E 8PS, Henrietta Street, London, WC2WC2E 8PS3 Addresses|22 m away
- WC2E 7PG, Tavistock Street, London, WC2WC2E 7PG1 Addresses|31 m away
- WC2E 8PT, Henrietta Street, London, WC2WC2E 8PT1 Addresses|33 m away
- WC2E 7LJ, Maiden Lane, London, WC2WC2E 7LJ1 Addresses|34 m away
- WC2E 7QH, Southampton Street, London, WC2WC2E 7QH9 Addresses|34 m away
Property Types
- 19 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (19)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (11)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (9)
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 School800 m away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.1 km away
- Oasis Academy South Bank1.6 km away
- Westminster City School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC2E 7JA is Covent Garden station, which is 200 metres away.
- Covent Garden|200 m away
- Charing Cross|400 m away
- Leicester Square|400 m away
- London Charing Cross|400 m away
