Betterton Street - WC2H 9BU
Key Postcode Insights
WC2H 9BU is a residential postcode situated on Betterton Street, London, WC2 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 501st largest and 15th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2H area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 2 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,151,797
- 10 Year change
- down 12.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,204pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,033/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC2H 9BU is a residential postcode situated on Betterton Street, London, WC2 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 501st largest and 15th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2H area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 2 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,151,797
- 10 Year change
- down 12.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,204pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,033/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC2H 9BU
- 14-16 Betterton Street
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 18-20 Betterton Street
Period Building | 10 Units
- 24 Betterton Street
5 Bed Early-century House
- 26 Betterton Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC2H 9BU sold for £490,000 on 31st January 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 7.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,151,797.
The WC2H 9BU Sales Market has decreased by 12.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £1,151,797 |
| June 2025 | -6.2% | £1,178,755 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £1,256,499 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £1,242,707 |
| June 2022 | 1.2% | £1,233,022 |
| June 2021 | -1.5% | £1,218,321 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,236,770 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,225,984 |
| June 2018 | -7.9% | £1,218,730 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,323,200 |
| June 2016 | -2.7% | £1,310,618 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £1,346,806 |
| June 2014 | 22.5% | £1,331,219 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,086,341 |
| June 2012 | 14.4% | £1,055,241 |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £922,087 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £879,060 |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £803,626 |
| June 2008 | 14.7% | £820,745 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £715,492 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,204.
The WC2H 9BU Rental Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.5% | £5,204pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £4,888pcm |
| June 2024 | 1% | £4,700pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £4,656pcm |
| June 2022 | 19.7% | £4,288pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.1% | £3,583pcm |
| June 2020 | -2.5% | £3,943pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £4,043pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £3,942pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £3,906pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.8% | £3,952pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £3,984pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £3,895pcm |
| June 2013 | -4% | £3,777pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £3,934pcm |
| June 2011 | 13.6% | £3,739pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.3% | £3,290pcm |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £2,929pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £3,385pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,216pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st January 2022 for £490,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 7.8%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
WC2H 9BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2022£490,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat J, 18-20, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BUFlat J, 18-20, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BU
- Sold Jan 2014£3,850,000 | 6 Bed House24, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BU24, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BU
- Sold Feb 2004£282,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat E, 18-20, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BUFlat E, 18-20, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BU
- Sold Jul 2000£205,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat E, 18-20, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BUFlat E, 18-20, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BU
- Sold May 2000£214,950 | 1 Bed FlatFlat K, 18-20, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BUFlat K, 18-20, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BU
Nearby Postcodes
WC2H 9BU is the 501st largest and the 15th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the WC2H area.
- WC2H 9AH, Shorts Gardens, London, WC2WC2H 9AH9 Addresses|23 m away
- WC2H 9BP, Betterton Street, London, WC2WC2H 9BP1 Addresses|33 m away
- WC2H 9BT, Betterton Street, London, WC2WC2H 9BT30 Addresses|34 m away
- WC2H 9HE, Shelton Street, London, WC2WC2H 9HE5 Addresses|43 m away
- WC2H 9BH, Betterton Street, London, WC2WC2H 9BH10 Addresses|44 m away
Property Types
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (10)
- modern flat (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2016£5,819,000 | 6 Bed House9, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BH9, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BH
- Sold Jan 2014£3,850,000 | 6 Bed House24, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BU24, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BU
- Sold Jun 2019£2,500,000 | 4 Bed House1, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BH1, Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BH
Schools Nearby
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School200 m away
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School400 m away
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School800 m away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.5 km away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.7 km away
- Oasis Academy South Bank2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC2H 9BU is Covent Garden station, which is 200 metres away.
- Covent Garden|200 m away
- Holborn|400 m away
- Tottenham Court Road|500 m away
- Leicester Square|500 m away
