WC2H 8LW is a residential postcode situated on St. Giles High Street, London, WC2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 569th largest and 303rd most expensive of the 589 postcodes in the WC2H area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 flats.
WC2H 8LW is a residential postcode situated on St. Giles High Street, London, WC2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 569th largest and 303rd most expensive of the 589 postcodes in the WC2H area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 flats.
Sale prices range from £742,492 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats with a balcony (658 ft2) to £1,034,801 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats with a balcony (850 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £3,577 pcm for 2 bed flats to £4,592 pcm for 2 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 4.8% and 5.8%.
The average value per square foot is £1,099.
The last sale in WC2H 8LW sold for £1,020,000 on 11th November 2021. Since then prices are down an average of 10.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £924,068.
The WC2H 8LW Sales Market has decreased by 16.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -3.6% | £924,068 |
| April 2025 | -6.2% | £958,635 |
| April 2024 | 0.5% | £1,022,231 |
| April 2023 | 1.3% | £1,017,252 |
| April 2022 | -1% | £1,003,915 |
| April 2021 | -1.9% | £1,013,612 |
| April 2020 | -0.8% | £1,032,872 |
| April 2019 | 0.9% | £1,041,364 |
| April 2018 | -6.8% | £1,032,235 |
| April 2017 | 0.3% | £1,107,900 |
| April 2016 | -1.7% | £1,104,197 |
| April 2015 | 1.4% | £1,123,702 |
| April 2014 | 19.2% | £1,108,684 |
| April 2013 | 8% | £929,806 |
| April 2012 | 11.5% | £860,706 |
| April 2011 | 8.5% | £771,675 |
| April 2010 | 5.3% | £711,099 |
| April 2009 | -4.1% | £675,546 |
| April 2008 | 17.1% | £704,596 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £601,868 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,228.
The WC2H 8LW Rental Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 7% | £4,228pcm |
| April 2025 | 3.1% | £3,952pcm |
| April 2024 | -0.1% | £3,832pcm |
| April 2023 | 10.8% | £3,835pcm |
| April 2022 | 18.2% | £3,461pcm |
| April 2021 | -13.6% | £2,929pcm |
| April 2020 | -1% | £3,391pcm |
| April 2019 | 3.7% | £3,425pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.2% | £3,302pcm |
| April 2017 | -2.7% | £3,263pcm |
| April 2016 | -1.4% | £3,355pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.8% | £3,404pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.3% | £3,311pcm |
| April 2013 | -3.5% | £3,205pcm |
| April 2012 | 7.6% | £3,322pcm |
| April 2011 | 14.5% | £3,088pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.2% | £2,697pcm |
| April 2009 | -12.2% | £2,565pcm |
| April 2008 | 6.3% | £2,921pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £2,747pcm |
The last sale was on 11th November 2021 for £1,020,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 10.7%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
WC2H 8LW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
WC2H 8LW is the 569th largest and the 303rd most expensive postcode out of the 589 postcodes in the WC2H area.
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