UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/wc1h
WC1HLondon, Camden, England
House prices in WC1H, Camden
Homes in WC1H sold for a median of £420,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 99 standard sales.
That is 45% below the £770,000 median for the Camden council area, which holds 98% of WC1H's postcodes.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats and maisonettes | 98 | £420,000 | £296,000 to £534,000 |
Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 99% of sales.
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Where prices are higher in WC1H
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WC1H 9, around London, with a median of £491,000, and lowest in WC1H 0, around London, at £287,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in WC1H with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 16 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| WC1H 8AH | £1,550,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 8HZ | £850,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 0EA | £660,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 9RD | £620,000 | 4 |
| WC1H 9DP | £480,500 | 4 |
| WC1H 9QR | £420,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 9PP | £410,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 9QW | £409,500 | 4 |
| WC1H 9HG | £320,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 0LR | £310,000 | 5 |
| WC1H 0NJ | £290,000 | 5 |
| WC1H 0NG | £285,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 0NH | £285,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 0LP | £275,000 | 7 |
| WC1H 0LW | £250,000 | 3 |
| WC1H 0NF | £240,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median fell 9%, from £385,000 in 2016 to £350,000 in 2025, against a 22% rise for a typical district in London.
Fewer homes sold in WC1H in 2025: 53 standard sales, down 27% on the 73 in 2024.
Leasehold homes
99% of sales in WC1H 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.
Flats here sold for a median of £420,000, 47% less than the £797,500 typical of the 4 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 3 | |
| C | 107 | |
| D | 31 | |
| E | 2 |
77% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | ||
| 64 | ||
| 48 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 |
52% 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.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of WC1H, from the sales in WC1H, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- King's Cross 33 sales£488,000
- Bloomsbury 69 sales£325,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £220,000 for a flat on Woburn Place to £880,000 for a flat on Tavistock Square.
The latest standard sales recorded in WC1H. 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.
- Flat 172, Russell Court Woburn PlaceSold for £272,000
- Flat 437, Russell Court Woburn PlaceSold for £250,000
- Flat 106, Russell Court Woburn PlaceSold for £285,000
- Flat 63, Sandwich House Sandwich StreetSold for £362,500
- Flat 188, Russell Court Woburn PlaceSold for £332,500
- Flat 40, Russell Court Woburn PlaceSold for £245,000
- Flat 251, Russell Court Woburn PlaceSold for £220,000
- Flat 144, Russell Court Woburn PlaceSold for £260,000
- Flat 12, Tavistock Court Tavistock SquareSold for £880,000
- Flat 391, Russell Court Woburn PlaceSold for £285,000
Living in WC1H
Crime
323 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 97 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 93% of homes can get it
Higher than 70 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
70% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all 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).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. 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 99 standard sales in WC1H, the latest on 28 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.