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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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WC2A 2AT house prices

WC2A 2AT has an average sold price of £1,711,899 across 339 HM Land Registry transactions.

Updated July 2026Records through May 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Decision summary

WC2A 2AT decision snapshot

WC2A 2AT has 339 HM Land Registry sales, a median sold price of £1,474,400 and an average sold price of £1,711,899. Use the recent transactions and nearby postcode comparisons before treating the average as a guide.

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Average sold price
£1,711,899
Mean of registered sold prices in this postcode.
Median sold price
£1,474,400
Often a better guide when outliers affect the average.
Transactions
339
HM Land Registry records used for this postcode.
5-year movement
+24.9%
Historical sold-price movement, not a valuation.

WC2A 2AT House Prices Overview

WC2A 2AT is a postcode-level property market in the WC2A postcode area with 339 registered HM Land Registry sold transactions. The current average sold price is £1,711,899, compared with a national average of £396,803, which is +331.4% different from the England and Wales benchmark used on UK House Prices. The median sold price is £1,474,400, with 7 years of observed market activity. The five-year price movement is +24.9%.

WC2A 2AT is a premium property market, with average prices 331% above the England and Wales national average with modest five-year growth of +24.9%, tracking just below the national trend. The median sits below the average, suggesting that a subset of higher-value sales pulls the mean upward — a pattern common in areas with mixed housing stock ranging from starter homes to luxury properties. Based on 339 registered HM Land Registry transactions across 7 years of data, these figures reflect actual completed sales rather than asking prices. Five-year growth compares average prices over 12-month windows; the most recent months may be slightly incomplete due to registration lag (sales can take 2–6 months to appear in the Land Registry).

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the average price for this postcode calculated?

The average is the mean of registered residential sale prices available for this postcode in the Land Registry data. It is based on sold prices, not current valuations.

Are these asking prices?

No. These are completed sold prices recorded by HM Land Registry. They are not estate-agent asking prices, live listings or automated valuations.

Can I use this as a valuation?

No. The page is a research summary of historical sold prices. Use it to understand local evidence, then compare property condition, size, tenure, transaction type and professional valuation advice before making a decision.

Why can small postcode samples look unusual?

Some postcodes have only a small number of recorded sales. A few high or low value transactions can move the average, so the transaction count should be read alongside the price.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in WC2A 2AT

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In WC2A 2AT, the median sold price is £1,474,400 and the average is £1,711,899, based on 339 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +24.9%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £1,253,000–£1,696,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

Check an asking price against local evidence

WC2A 2AT prices rose +24.9% over 5 yearsⓘ, above the national average of +18.7%.

WC2A area price trends

Yearly trend data is shown at postcode district level to keep the sample size reliable.

Recent Transactions

Date ↓Price ↕TypeAddress
2025-05-07£2,800,000FlatAPARTMENT S703, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2025-03-31£1,320,000FlatAPARTMENT W201, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2025-02-13£2,499,999FlatAPARTMENT W203, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2024-11-22£1,130,000FlatAPARTMENT W606, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2024-01-19£950,000FlatAPARTMENT E9, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2023-10-12£2,430,000FlatAPARTMENT W302, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2023-03-22£110,000OtherSTORAGE UNIT 41, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2023-03-22£1,790,000FlatAPARTMENT W4, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2023-03-14£1,372,400FlatAPARTMENT E5, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2023-01-31£2,775,000FlatAPARTMENT E106, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2023-01-25£1,564,000FlatAPARTMENT W5, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-12-21£2,552,000FlatAPARTMENT S307, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-11-03£1,950,000FlatAPARTMENT W106, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-09-30£1,860,000FlatAPARTMENT N205, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-09-28£2,400,000FlatAPARTMENT W703, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-09-23£2,656,500FlatAPARTMENT S5, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-07-20£1,550,000FlatAPARTMENT S4, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-07-20£1,470,000FlatAPARTMENT N3, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-07-20£1,660,000FlatAPARTMENT E7, 18, PORTUGAL STREET
2022-06-14£54,000OtherSTORAGE UNIT 33, 18, PORTUGAL STREET

Showing 20 of 20 transactions

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid DataLowHigh

Market insights

Median vs average

£237,499 below avg

Median price is lower than the average, so a few higher-value sales may lift the mean.

Sales pace

48 / year

Based on 339 sales over 7 active years.

Recent sale range

£54,000 to £2,800,000

Latest listed sale: 2025-05-07.

Trimmed mean

£1,822,181

10% tail-trimmed mean based on the recent transaction sample, useful when unusually low or high sales distort the average.

Sample quality

High variance area · Mean affected by outliers

Recent sales span £54,000 to £2,800,000, so compare the median and transaction table before treating the average as a valuation.

Nearby postcodes

WC2A 1PU

Closest comparison shown at £1,419,018.

Location

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Postcodes in LONDON

WC2A 1PU
£1,419,018
WC2A 1LS
£275,538
Official data sourceUpdated July 202631+ million records

Data and methodology

Sold price statistics are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and grouped by postcode, town, street or district. The records shown for WC2A 2AT are based on available HM Land Registry sale records. Figures are historical sold prices, not a property valuation, and may exclude transactions that have not yet been registered or records with incomplete location data.

Data last updated: July 2026Records through: May 2026Open Government Licence v3.0

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