Postcode district
WC1A
Median asking price
£3.3M
Across 17 for-sale listings
Growth, 3 years
-6.2%
A year, annualised
Gross yield
1.4%
Indicative, from listing medians
Days on market
114
Average time on market
Investment overview
Median asking price
£3.3M
Average £4.2M, range £550K to £7.7M
Gross yield
1.4%
WeakIndicative gross yield from listing medians
Price growth
% a year, annualised over each horizon
Market heat
Warm
114 days average time on market
Median asking rent
£3,683/mo
Of 7 to-let listings
Most common type
Flat
2 bedrooms on average
Market data
Listings
Summary
Homes listed
24
For sale and to let
Median asking price
£3.3M
Asking price range
£550K to £7.7M
Homes analysed
570
Behind the growth and area averages
For-sale listings equal 3.0% of the homes analysed.
Strategy fit
Buy to let
WeakGross yield
1.4%
- Low indicative gross yield of 1.4% limits rental returns
- Median asking rent £4K a month
HMO
WeakMedian asking price
£3.3M
- High entry price (£3.3M) squeezes HMO returns
- 30% of households rent privately
- Most listings are flat
Flip
WeakGrowth, 3 years
-6.2% a year
- Prices moving -6.2% a year over 3 years raises resale risk
- Slow exits: 114 days average time on market
Recent listings
The 6 most recently updated for-sale listings, a sample of 17 in WC1A.
Centre Point Residences, 103 New Oxford Street, London WC1A
£7,225,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Centre Point Residences, New Oxford Street, London WC1A
£7,650,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A
£1,150,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Centre Point Residences, New Oxford Street, West End, London WC1A
£3,200,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Centre Point Residences, 103 New Oxford Street, London WC1A
£7,500,000
Flat · Seen 3 Nov 2026
New Oxford Street, West End, London WC1A
£1,600,000
Flat · Seen 3 Nov 2026