WC1ELondon, Camden, England

House prices in WC1E, Camden

Homes in WC1E sold for a median of £869,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 22 standard sales.

That is 13% above the £770,000 median for the Camden council area.

Median sale price£869,00022 standard sales
Middle half of prices£610,000 to £1,341,000
Against the Camden council area13% aboveCamden median £770,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WC1E, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Flats and maisonettes21£850,000£600,000 to £1,270,000

Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 96% of sales.

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Prices over time

  1. 2016: £1,061,500
  2. 2017: £722,500
  3. 2018: £632,500
  4. 2019: £696,000
  5. 2020: £642,500
  6. 2021: £925,000
  7. 2022: £750,000
  8. 2023: £1,045,000
  9. 2024: £1,395,000
  10. 2025: £820,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £850,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only.

Leasehold homes

96% of sales in WC1E were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WC1E, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B13.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C1659.3%, England and Wales 46.9%
D725.9%, England and Wales 38.1%
E311.1%, England and Wales 7.3%

63% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WC1E, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900518.5%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 19291244.4%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949518.5%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196613.7%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 1982311.1%, England and Wales 18.5%
1996 to 201113.7%, England and Wales 11.9%

63% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £360,000 for a flat on University Street to £1,365,000 for a flat on Torrington Place.

The latest standard sales recorded in WC1E. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 81 Ridgmount GardensSold for £615,000WC1E 7AYSold on 21 Sep 2026Flat
  2. Flat 67, Gordon Mansions Torrington PlaceSold for £596,749WC1E 7HHSold on 11 Aug 2026Flat
  3. Flat 30, Paramount Court, 38 - 39 University StreetSold for £525,000WC1E 6JPSold on 31 Jul 2026Flat
  4. 76 Ridgmount GardensSold for £930,000WC1E 7AXSold on 12 Jun 2026Flat
  5. Flat 50, Gordon Mansions Torrington PlaceSold for £1,365,000WC1E 7HGSold on 30 Mar 2026Flat
  6. Flat 43, Gordon Mansions Torrington PlaceSold for £790,000WC1E 7HGSold on 6 Mar 2026Flat
  7. Flat 40, 7 Huntley StreetSold for £770,000WC1E 6AJSold on 26 Feb 2026Flat
  8. Flat 9, Gower Mews Mansions Gower MewsSold for £715,000WC1E 6HRSold on 17 Feb 2026Flat
  9. 96A Ridgmount GardensSold for £1,075,000WC1E 7AZSold on 19 Dec 2025Flat
  10. Flat 50, Paramount Court, 38 - 39 University StreetSold for £360,000WC1E 6JPSold on 5 Dec 2025Flat

Living in WC1E

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 91% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,208 a year in Camden for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 89 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

About these figures

The figures come from 22 standard sales in WC1E, the latest on 11 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.