Postcode district
EC1A
Median asking price
£765K
Across 35 for-sale listings
Growth, 3 years
-21.6%
A year, annualised
Gross yield
4.4%
Indicative, from listing medians
Days on market
140
Average time on market
Investment overview
Median asking price
£765K
Average £888K, range £370K to £2.6M
Gross yield
4.4%
ModerateIndicative gross yield from listing medians
Price growth
% a year, annualised over each horizon
Market heat
Cool
140 days average time on market
Median asking rent
£2,800/mo
Of 17 to-let listings
Most common type
Flat
1 bedrooms on average
Market data
Listings
Summary
Homes listed
52
For sale and to let
Median asking price
£765K
Asking price range
£370K to £2.6M
Homes analysed
1,273
Behind the growth and area averages
For-sale listings equal 2.7% of the homes analysed.
Strategy fit
Buy to let
ModerateGross yield
4.4%
- Moderate indicative gross yield of 4.4%
- Median asking rent £3K a month
HMO
WeakMedian asking price
£765K
- High entry price (£765K) squeezes HMO returns
- 51% of households rent privately
- Most listings are flat
Flip
WeakGrowth, 3 years
-21.6% a year
- Prices moving -21.6% a year over 3 years raises resale risk
- Slow exits: 140 days average time on market
Recent listings
The 6 most recently updated for-sale listings, a sample of 35 in EC1A.
Bartholomew Close, London EC1A
£1,450,000
Flat · Seen 7 Nov 2026
Cock Lane, Farringdon, London EC1A
£525,000
Flat · Seen 6 Nov 2026
2 bed flat in EC1A
£755,000
Flat · Seen 6 Nov 2026
1 bed flat in EC1A
£495,000
Flat · Seen 6 Nov 2026
1 bed flat in EC1A
£495,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Aldersgate Street, Barbican EC1A
£525,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026