8, The Postern
8, The Postern
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 8, The Postern as a leasehold apartment.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century apartment with 1,480 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
8, The Postern has an estimated sale value of £1,696,175 and an estimated rental value of £7,074 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The Postern, London, EC2 lies in the borough of City and County of the City of London, within the EC2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, The Postern has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2023 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, The Postern would be worth £1,780,983, with a potential rental value of £7,428 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,577,442, with a rental value of £6,579 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 8, The Postern has dropped by £27,796 (1.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £505 (7.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.0%.
Sold Prices
8, The Postern last changed hands on 13th February 2023, selling for £2,425,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 26.5% since February 2023.
- Sold Feb 2023£2,425,000
- Sold Feb 2020£2,100,000
- Sold Dec 2003£750,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 280 metres of 8, The Postern across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 605, Gilbert House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BD, a leasehold flat, sold at £2,125,000 on the 23rd May 2025.
Read more about house prices in EC2.
- Sold May 2025£2,125,000 | 3 Bed FlatGilbert House, BarbicanFlat 605, Gilbert House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BD
- Sold Feb 2024£2,300,000 | 3 Bed FlatGilbert House, BarbicanFlat 610, Gilbert House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BD
- Sold Jul 2023£2,500,000 | 3 Bed FlatThe Postern9, The Postern, London, EC2Y 8BJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, The Postern as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive of the 9 addresses on The Postern, London, EC2.
Against the EC2 postcode district average, it is £790k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mPrior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
- 600mCity of London Primary Academy, Islington
- 900mSt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
- 900mCentral Foundation Boys' School
- 1.7kmLondon Nautical, City of London Academy
- 1.9kmHaberdashers' Borough Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Moorgate station is the nearest stop to 8, The Postern at 300 metres away.
- 300mMoorgate
- 400mBarbican
- 500mSt Paul's
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
