Postcode district
WC1E
Median asking price
£650K
Across 9 for-sale listings
Growth, 3 years
-5.3%
A year, annualised
Gross yield
6.2%
Indicative, from listing medians
Days on market
114
Average time on market
Investment overview
Median asking price
£650K
Average £918K, range £485K to £1.8M
Gross yield
6.2%
StrongIndicative gross yield from listing medians
Price growth
% a year, annualised over each horizon
Market heat
Cool
114 days average time on market
Median asking rent
£3,358/mo
Of 11 to-let listings
Most common type
Flat
2 bedrooms on average
Market data
Listings
Summary
Homes listed
20
For sale and to let
Median asking price
£650K
Asking price range
£485K to £1.8M
Homes analysed
1,878
Behind the growth and area averages
For-sale listings equal 0.5% of the homes analysed.
Strategy fit
Buy to let
StrongGross yield
6.2%
- Indicative gross yield of 6.2% from listing medians
- Median asking rent £3K a month
HMO
WeakMedian asking price
£650K
- High entry price (£650K) squeezes HMO returns
- 47% of households rent privately
- Most listings are flat
Flip
WeakGrowth, 3 years
-5.3% a year
- Prices moving -5.3% 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 9 in WC1E.
Alfred Place, Fitzrovia WC1E
£1,100,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Ridgmount Gardens, Fitzrovia WC1E
£650,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Chenies Street, London WC1E
£550,000
Flat · Seen 4 Nov 2026
Gordon Mansions, Torrington Place, London WC1E
£1,780,000
Flat · Seen 31 Oct 2026
Ridgmount Gardens, Bloomsbury, London WC1E
£485,000
Flat · Seen 30 Oct 2026
Torrington Place, Fitzrovia & Covent Garden WC1E
£1,750,000
Flat · Seen 28 Oct 2026