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WC2A 2 area report

Highlights

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). WC2A 2, London — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with WC2A 2’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within London, WC2A 2 ranks 32nd cheapest of 33, 32nd safest and 31st most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in WC2A 2 have risen 82% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than WC2A 2 (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 4 of 10, national basis). More deprived than in 2019 (decile 5 then).

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Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in WC2A 2 that changed hands in the last five years, 14.6% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 3.1 points below London (17.7%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 47.01% over 13.28 years held.

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 1.7% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/wc2a 2.

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Nearby areas we cover: WC2R 1, WC2A 3, WC2R 3.

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£2,800,000 median sold price · +82.1% 5yr · 2 grammars — selective state schools

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