Analysis of recent property sales -- official HM Land Registry data
The average house price in WC1A (WC1A 1BA) is £2,356,628, based on 25 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. The median price is £822,500, giving a price range from £230,000 to £33,955,200.
| Date | Price | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | £230,000 | F | 18.0 m² |
| 2026-01-16 | £1,610,000 | O | — |
| 2026-01-13 | £283,000 | F | 26.0 m² |
| 2025-12-22 | £1,350,000 | T | 86.0 m² |
| 2025-12-19 | £2,350,000 | O | 210.0 m² |
Standard residential rates for primary residence. Does not include surcharges for additional properties or non-UK residents.
Market Overview: WC1A
WC1A recorded 25 residential sales in the twelve-month window, enough to ground the median but not so many that property-type or street-level differences wash out.
The local market is dominated by flats, which made up 80% of all sales in the sample, while other property types accounted for 16%. That flats-heavy composition is typical of central and inner-London postcodes where purpose-built blocks and converted period buildings dominate.
For buyers and sellers in WC1A 1BA, the wide dispersion means averages are a weak guide — comparable sales matched on property type, floor area and condition will produce a far tighter estimate. On the rental side, the estimated gross yield on a median-priced property here is around 2.6%, based on ONS regional rents.