Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the WC2E postcode area, covering London and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£2,753,811
Median price
£700,000
5-year trend
-3.9%
Total sales
676
The WC2E area has 94 individual postcodes with 676 registered sales. Prices are +594.0% above the national average, with the largest concentration in London. The five-year price movement is -3.9%.
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With an average of £2,753,811, the WC2E area sits in the premium price bracket, +594.0% above the national average. Premium pricing typically reflects location desirability, transport connectivity and local amenities. The dataset includes 676 recorded sales across 94 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in WC2E is -3.9%, below the national trend. This may indicate a buyers' market or local economic factors.
WC2E 7NZ
£899,076 avg · 66 sales
WC2E 9DS
£2,667,642 avg · 45 sales
WC2E 7NT
£433,265 avg · 31 sales
WC2E 9DP
£2,859,969 avg · 27 sales
WC2E 7BN
£751,791 avg · 24 sales
WC2E 8NA
£2,339,796 avg · 24 sales
WC2E 9HP
£1,708,035 avg · 22 sales
WC2E 7NU
£379,490 avg · 20 sales
WC2E 8QH
£1,563,257 avg · 20 sales
This WC2E area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the WC2E postcode area is £2,753,811, based on 676 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is London.
Properties in WC2E average £2,753,811, which is +594.0% above the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£700,000) is 74.6% below the average (£2,753,811), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in WC2E have moved -3.9% over five years, which is below the national trend. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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