Strand - WC2R 1AP
Key Postcode Insights
WC2R 1AP is a residential postcode situated on Strand, London, WC2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 278th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2R area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 3 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,584,095
- 10 Year change
- down 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,138pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £866/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WC2R 1AP is a residential postcode situated on Strand, London, WC2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 278th most expensive of the 598 postcodes in the WC2R area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 3 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,584,095
- 10 Year change
- down 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,138pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £866/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WC2R 1AP sold for £900,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,584,095.
The WC2R 1AP Sales Market has decreased by 12.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £1,584,095 |
| June 2025 | -7.1% | £1,616,142 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £1,739,606 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £1,722,286 |
| June 2022 | 1.1% | £1,689,814 |
| June 2021 | -1.7% | £1,671,568 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,700,689 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,699,309 |
| June 2018 | -5.7% | £1,702,400 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,804,957 |
| June 2016 | -2.2% | £1,803,459 |
| June 2015 | -0.9% | £1,844,085 |
| June 2014 | 22.3% | £1,861,334 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £1,522,245 |
| June 2012 | 15.6% | £1,471,921 |
| June 2011 | 5.8% | £1,273,602 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,203,843 |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £1,092,707 |
| June 2008 | 18.3% | £1,132,607 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £957,097 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £7,138.
The WC2R 1AP Rental Market has increased by 31.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.8% | £7,138pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £6,684pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £6,485pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £6,433pcm |
| June 2022 | 19.5% | £5,862pcm |
| June 2021 | -9.3% | £4,906pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.2% | £5,411pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £5,592pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £5,496pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £5,314pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £5,424pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £5,439pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £5,430pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £5,278pcm |
| June 2012 | 6.2% | £5,472pcm |
| June 2011 | 14.7% | £5,153pcm |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £4,493pcm |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £3,971pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.5% | £4,659pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £4,296pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £900,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%.
WC2R 1AP has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£900,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 213, Strand, London, WC2R 1APFlat 2, 213, Strand, London, WC2R 1AP
- Sold Jun 2021£850,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 213, Strand, London, WC2R 1APFlat 1, 213, Strand, London, WC2R 1AP
- Sold Jun 2019£79,171,786 | 5 Bed HouseDevereaux Court 215, Strand, London, WC2R 1APDevereaux Court 215, Strand, London, WC2R 1AP
Nearby Postcodes
WC2R 1AP is the 291st largest and the 278th most expensive postcode out of the 598 postcodes in the WC2R area.
- WC2R 3JJ, Devereux Court, London, WC2WC2R 3JJ13 Addresses|12 m away
- WC2R 3JF, Essex Street, London, WC2WC2R 3JF3 Addresses|26 m away
- WC2R 1DJ, Strand, London, WC2WC2R 1DJ1 Address|35 m away
- WC2R 3HU, Essex Street, London, WC2WC2R 3HU1 Address|40 m away
- WC2R 1BA, Strand, London, WC2WC2R 1BA4 Addresses|54 m away
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2019£79,171,786 | 5 Bed HouseDevereaux Court 215, Strand, London, WC2R 1APDevereaux Court 215, Strand, London, WC2R 1AP
- Sold Mar 2019£15,411,502 | 3 Bed Flat227-228, Strand, London, WC2R 1BE227-228, Strand, London, WC2R 1BE
- Sold Apr 2018£12,750,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 181, Milford House 190, Strand, London, WC2R 1ABApartment 181, Milford House 190, Strand, London, WC2R 1AB
Schools Nearby
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St Alban's Church of England Primary School800 m away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy800 m away
- Haberdashers' Borough Academy1.6 km away
- Oasis Academy South Bank1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WC2R 1AP is Temple station, which is 200 metres away.
- Temple|200 m away
- Chancery Lane|600 m away
- City Thameslink|700 m away
- Blackfriars|700 m away