Mercer Street - WC2H 9QR
Key Postcode Insights
WC2H 9QR is a residential postcode situated on Mercer Street, London, WC2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 366th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2H area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 3 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,601,140
- 10 Year change
- down 12.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC2H 9QR is a residential postcode situated on Mercer Street, London, WC2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 366th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2H area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 3 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,601,140
- 10 Year change
- down 12.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WC2H 9QR
- 19 Mercer Street
Mid-century Building | 7 Units
- 21 Mercer Street
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 23 Mercer Street
4 Bed Period House
- 25 Mercer Street
4 Bed Period House
- 27 Mercer Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC2H 9QR sold for £825,000 on 5th July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 8.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,601,140.
The WC2H 9QR Sales Market has decreased by 12.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £1,601,140 |
| June 2025 | -6.6% | £1,638,799 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £1,755,462 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £1,748,649 |
| June 2022 | 1.2% | £1,732,031 |
| June 2021 | -1.2% | £1,712,321 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,733,005 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,730,526 |
| June 2018 | -6.9% | £1,730,211 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,859,266 |
| June 2016 | -2.2% | £1,836,194 |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £1,878,089 |
| June 2014 | 23% | £1,862,865 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £1,514,570 |
| June 2012 | 14.5% | £1,466,570 |
| June 2011 | 5% | £1,280,578 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £1,219,890 |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £1,112,631 |
| June 2008 | 14.9% | £1,142,583 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £994,389 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £6,894.
The WC2H 9QR Rental Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.4% | £6,894pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £6,478pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £6,259pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £6,244pcm |
| June 2022 | 19.6% | £5,741pcm |
| June 2021 | -8.8% | £4,802pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.2% | £5,267pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £5,441pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £5,335pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £5,232pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £5,277pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £5,294pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £5,195pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.7% | £5,018pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £5,213pcm |
| June 2011 | 13.7% | £4,952pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £4,354pcm |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £3,867pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.3% | £4,493pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £4,266pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th July 2024 for £825,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 8.9%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
WC2H 9QR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£825,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, 19, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QRFlat 7, 19, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR
- Sold Jan 2024£2,600,000 | 4 Bed House23, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR23, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR
- Sold Feb 2023£1,250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 19, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QRFlat 4, 19, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR
- Sold Nov 2012£1,999,700 | 4 Bed House27, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR27, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR
- Sold Jan 2006£475,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 19, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QRFlat 5, 19, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR
Nearby Postcodes
WC2H 9QR is the 487th largest and the 366th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the WC2H area.
- WC2H 9EY, Monmouth Street, London, WC2WC2H 9EY2 Addresses|20 m away
- WC2H 9DG, Monmouth Street, London, WC2WC2H 9DG4 Addresses|25 m away
- WC2H 9JN, Shelton Street, London, WC2WC2H 9JN14 Addresses|25 m away
- WC2H 9JR, Shelton Street, London, WC2WC2H 9JR10 Addresses|27 m away
- WC2H 9JP, Shelton Street, London, WC2WC2H 9JP1 Addresses|34 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (3)
- mid-century flat (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£2,600,000 | 4 Bed House23, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR23, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR
- Sold Nov 2012£1,999,700 | 4 Bed House27, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR27, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR
- Sold Aug 2004£1,500,001 | 4 Bed House23, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR23, Mercer Street, London, WC2H 9QR
Schools Nearby
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School500 m away
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School600 m away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.5 km away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.9 km away
- Westminster City School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC2H 9QR is Covent Garden station, which is 200 metres away.
- Covent Garden|200 m away
- Leicester Square|200 m away
- Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)|400 m away
- Tottenham Court Road|400 m away