Russell SquareHouse Prices / London, Camden
Key Street Insights
Russell Square is a residential street with 73 addresses.
It ranks as the 144th largest and 171st most expensive of the 221 streets in the WC1 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 73 properties: 8 houses and 65 flats.
- Houses
- Flats
Key Street Insights
Russell Square is a residential street with 73 addresses.
It ranks as the 144th largest and 171st most expensive of the 221 streets in the WC1 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 73 properties: 8 houses and 65 flats.
- Houses
- Flats
House Priceson Russell Square
Sale prices range from £538,056 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (452 ft2) to £1,922,617 for 3 bedroom leasehold flats (1,797 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £2,377 pcm for 1 bed flats to £8,461 pcm for 3 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 4.3% and 5.8%.
The average value per square foot is £1,147.
Sales Market Trendson Russell Square
The last sale on Russell Square sold for £679,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the street is £1,087,028.
The Russell Square Sales Market has decreased by 11.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -1.5% | £1,087,028 |
| May 2025 | -0.1% | £1,103,818 |
| May 2024 | -1.6% | £1,104,880 |
| May 2023 | -1.7% | £1,122,656 |
| May 2022 | 2.5% | £1,141,907 |
| May 2021 | -4.3% | £1,113,827 |
| May 2020 | 0.5% | £1,164,387 |
| May 2019 | -2.8% | £1,158,816 |
| May 2018 | -2.2% | £1,191,959 |
| May 2017 | -0.2% | £1,218,827 |
| May 2016 | 2.1% | £1,220,762 |
| May 2015 | 5% | £1,195,527 |
| May 2014 | 14.9% | £1,138,804 |
| May 2013 | 9.2% | £990,905 |
| May 2012 | 10.7% | £907,734 |
| May 2011 | 5.9% | £819,931 |
| May 2010 | 10.8% | £774,034 |
| May 2009 | -6.6% | £698,786 |
| May 2008 | 9.9% | £747,902 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £680,757 |
Rental Market Trendson Russell Square
The current average rental value in the street is £4,482.
The Russell Square Rental Market has increased by 31.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 4.8% | £4,482pcm |
| May 2025 | 2% | £4,277pcm |
| May 2024 | 2.4% | £4,192pcm |
| May 2023 | 13.3% | £4,095pcm |
| May 2022 | 25.1% | £3,616pcm |
| May 2021 | -13.9% | £2,891pcm |
| May 2020 | -2.3% | £3,357pcm |
| May 2019 | 1.7% | £3,438pcm |
| May 2018 | 1.4% | £3,380pcm |
| May 2017 | -2.5% | £3,334pcm |
| May 2016 | -0.3% | £3,419pcm |
| May 2015 | 5.5% | £3,429pcm |
| May 2014 | -0.5% | £3,249pcm |
| May 2013 | 0.5% | £3,265pcm |
| May 2012 | 9% | £3,250pcm |
| May 2011 | 9.5% | £2,982pcm |
| May 2010 | 9.4% | £2,723pcm |
| May 2009 | -10.8% | £2,488pcm |
| May 2008 | 9.5% | £2,789pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £2,546pcm |
Properties and Buildingson Russell Square, London, WC1
- Bloomsbury Mansions, Russell Square, London, WC1 Period building59 units
- 9, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5EG
- 31, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5DU3 bed period house
- 38, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5DA
- 41, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5DA
- 42, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5DA
- Flat, 50-51, Russell Square, London, WC1B 4JP
- 52-53, Russell Square, London, WC1B 4HP
- 54, Russell Square, London, WC1 Period building5 units
- 71, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5BA
- 73, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5BA
Sales Historyon Russell Square, London, WC1
The last sale was on 17th December 2025 for £679,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The street has had a total of 131 sales since 1995.
Russell Square, London, WC1 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Russell Square, London, WC1
- Sold May 2022£74,000,000 | 3 Bed HouseRussell Square9, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5EG
- Sold Jul 2016£10,500,000 | 3 Bed Flat50-51, Russell SquareFlat, 50-51, Russell Square, London, WC1B 4JP
- Sold Jan 2022£1,800,000 | 3 Bed FlatBloomsbury Mansions 13-16, Russell SquareFlat 58, Bloomsbury Mansions 13-16, Russell Square, London, WC1B 5ER
Nearby Streetsto Russell Square, London, WC1
Russell Square, London, WC1 is the 144th largest and the 171st most expensive street in the WC1 area.
- 18 mBedford Way, London, WC19 Addresses
- 91 mWoburn Place, London, WC1859 Addresses
- 154 mCoram Street, London, WC1136 Addresses
- 198 mBernard Street, London, WC189 Addresses
- 207 mWoburn Square, London, WC118 Addresses
- 221 mBrunswick Centre, London, WC1424 Addresses
Postcodeson Russell Square, London, WC1
There are 8 postcodes on Russell Square, London, WC1.
- House prices in WC1B 4HR5 Addresses
- House prices in WC1B 4JP1 Addresses
- House prices in WC1B 5BA2 Addresses
- House prices in WC1B 5EG1 Addresses
- House prices in WC1B 5DU1 Addresses
- House prices in WC1B 5DA3 Addresses
- House prices in WC1B 5ER59 Addresses
- House prices in WC1B 4HP1 Addresses
Property Typesin Russell Square
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 64 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (64)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiencyof properties on Russell Square
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 56 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (9)
- F (0)
- C (35)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (17)
Schools Nearby
- 700mSt George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
- 700mArgyle Primary School
- 800mSt Josephs Catholic Primary School
- 900mMaria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
- 1.4kmRegent High School
- 1.5kmElizabeth Garrett Anderson School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Russell Square, London, WC1 is Russell Square station, which is 200 metres away.
- 200mRussell Square
- 600mGoodge Street
- 700mEuston