Postcode district
WC2B
Median asking price
£1.3M
Across 35 for-sale listings
Growth, 3 years
-11.4%
A year, annualised
Gross yield
4.3%
Indicative, from listing medians
Days on market
134
Average time on market
Investment overview
Median asking price
£1.3M
Average £1.5M, range £325K to £3.9M
Gross yield
4.3%
ModerateIndicative gross yield from listing medians
Price growth
% a year, annualised over each horizon
Market heat
Cool
134 days average time on market
Median asking rent
£4,500/mo
Of 17 to-let listings
Most common type
Flat
2 bedrooms on average
Market data
Listings
Summary
Homes listed
52
For sale and to let
Median asking price
£1.3M
Asking price range
£325K to £3.9M
Homes analysed
1,378
Behind the growth and area averages
For-sale listings equal 2.5% of the homes analysed.
Strategy fit
Buy to let
ModerateGross yield
4.3%
- Moderate indicative gross yield of 4.3%
- Median asking rent £5K a month
HMO
WeakMedian asking price
£1.3M
- High entry price (£1.3M) squeezes HMO returns
- 34% of households rent privately
- Most listings are flat
Flip
WeakGrowth, 3 years
-11.4% a year
- Prices moving -11.4% a year over 3 years raises resale risk
- Slow exits: 134 days average time on market
Recent listings
The 6 most recently updated for-sale listings, a sample of 35 in WC2B.
2 bed flat in WC2B
£2,150,000
Flat · Seen 7 Nov 2026
Chapter House, Parker Street WC2B
£795,000
Flat · Seen 7 Nov 2026
2 bed flat in WC2B
£1,400,000
Flat · Seen 7 Nov 2026
2 bed flat in WC2B
£1,750,000
Flat · Seen 6 Nov 2026
Martlett Court, Covent Garden, London WC2B
£525,000
Flat · Seen 6 Nov 2026
Stukeley Street, London WC2B
£1,250,000
Flat · Seen 6 Nov 2026